Member News
Enjoy Philly cheesesteak, follow the Democrats at Club's Convention Watch this week
July 23, 2016
Can’t be in Philadelphia for the Democratic National Convention this week? Then settle for the next best thing: the Convention Watch party at the National Press Club, where you not only can watch the proceedings but also sample Philadelphia-based cuisine -- just as if you were in the City of…
Read MoreYour opportunity for lunch, conversation with NPR's legendary 'mother' Susan Stamberg, Aug. 9
July 21, 2016
Want to have lunch with Susan Stamberg, NPR's "Founding Mother"? Join the National Press Club's Broadcast Committee on Tuesday, Aug. 9, for a special "Prime Time" conversation with her about what makes radio relevant today. The event -- open only to members of the National Press Club -- will take…
Read MoreDid You Know? Club members can join exclusive NPC networking group on LinkedIn
July 21, 2016
Did you know the Club has an exclusive members-only group on LinkedIn? Join other members of the National Press Club (Washington, D.C) on LinkedIn, the popular social networking service for professionals, by clicking here. You'll be able to network with fellow members, share ideas and tips, discuss…
Read MoreCommittee encourages members to apply to present Club Book Raps
July 20, 2016
Do you have a new book coming out in the next few months? Would you like to present it at a Book Rap at the National Press Club? If so, please let the Club's Books & Author Committee know. While our criteria are very high and based on many different factors, we do make an extra effort to…
Read MoreNext week it’s the Democrats’ turn: Convention watch continues in Truman Lounge
July 19, 2016
Maybe you’re a political junkie who can’t get enough of the national party conventions. Or maybe you’re a Democrat who is tuning out the current Republican production in Cleveland, but wouldn’t dare miss viewing next week’s Democratic gathering in Philadelphia. Either way, plan to take in next…
Read MoreFrom President Thomas Burr: A message to members on security changes at Club
July 18, 2016
Fellow members, I'm writing to explain some changes you will soon see at the National Press Club that will make our members, our staff, our guests and our facility more safe and secure. As we've seen in recent times, attacks on journalists have escalated, as have threats against our profession. We'…
Read MoreStill room on Saturday's Civil War tour, the escape route of John Wilkes Booth
July 18, 2016
A few seats remain for the National Press Club's annual Civil War tour this Saturday (July 23). Club members wishing to make reservations should contact Richard Meyer of the Travel Committee at 703-356-6884. Those already signed up should inform Myer if their plans have changed. The tour will…
Read MoreJob opportunity: Zayas-Hendrick Mediaworks seeks writer-editor
July 17, 2016
Zayas Hendrick Mediaworks LLC is looking for a writer/editor for a potential job opportunity anticipated to begin in the fall of 2016. The position will be to provide on-site public affairs support as required by the federal agency. Support will consist of writing and editing but also may include…
Read MoreGOP convention nears; watch it evenings next week with good company, good eats in Truman Lounge
July 14, 2016
Political conventions are always exciting, and the Republican extravaganza in Cleveland next week promises to be especially so. Why watch it at home when you can enjoy it at the Club in good company and with good eats? Club members and their guests are invited to watch the GOP proceedings live…
Read MoreDid You Know? Free coffee available in Truman Lounge weekdays after 3 p.m.
July 14, 2016
Didd you know the Club has complimentary coffee service every weekday starting at 3 p.m. in the Truman Lounge? It is the perfect spot for a break to network with fellow members, an afternoon meeting or to catch up on the daily news. It's just one of your benefits as a member of the National Press…
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