Member News
Annual Holiday Buffet, Jazz Night to combine for special evening at Reliable Source, Dec. 17
December 1, 2015
The Club’s annual Holiday Buffet dinner on Thursday, Dec. 17, is reason enough to plan spend the evening of Thursday, Dec. 17, at the Reliable Source restaurant. But this year an added attraction – jazz – will make it even more of a not-to-be-missed event. The combination Holiday Buffet-Jazz Night…
Read MoreDiscount tickets available for 'Oliver,' 'Akeelah and the Bee' at Arena Stage
December 1, 2015
Arena Stage is offering National Press Club members and their guests a special 15-percent discount off tickets to its current productions of "Oliver!" and "Akeelah and the Bee." Club Members can purchase tickets by clicking here or calling 202-488-4380. Please use the promo code HOLIDAY15
Read MoreMember Janice Law to be a featured author at University Club Book Fair
November 30, 2015
Club member Janice Law, author of nonfiction "American Evita: Lurleen Wallace," a biography of America’s third woman governor, will be one of the featured authors at the annual University Club Book Fair from 5:30 p.m.- 8 p.m. this Wednesday, Dec. 3. The event, to be held at the University Club,…
Read MoreThis Week in National Press Club History: Prince Albert, Woody Hayes, Jesse Jackson speak at luncheons
November 30, 2015
NOV. 30, 2009: Albert Grimaldi, otherwise known as His Serene Highness Prince Albert ll of Monaco, the second smallest country in the world after the Vatican, appears at a sold-out National Press Club luncheon and focuses on the mission of his three-year-old foundation, “fighting the effects of…
Read MoreDid You Know? Young Members Committee offers 'Piano Lesson' discussions; next one is tonight
November 30, 2015
Did you know that the Club's Young Members Committee hosts a monthly gathering featuring discussions with top journalists and communicators? The committee's next "Piano Lesson," as the gatherings are called, is at 6:30 p.m. tonight in the McClendon Room. It will feature Derek Willis of ProPublica.…
Read MoreLearn the seven deadly sins of bad PR measurement at next 'Get It Online' lunch, Dec. 4
November 29, 2015
What are the seven deadly sins of bad PR measurement? Find out at the next "Get It Online" lunch discussion this Friday, Dec. 4, in the Club's Game Room. Shonali Burke, a noted social PR strategist, will describe the basics of good PR measurement and, conversely, the seven deadly sins of bad…
Read MoreOnline voting for Club officers, board members opens today
November 29, 2015
Online voting opened today (Monday, Nov. 30) at 8 a.m. EST and concludes at 3 p.m. EST on Thursday, Dec. 10. Online voting can be completed on a computer, mobile device or tablet. See instructions below. The Membership Department will also have a computer available in the General Offices, Monday…
Read MoreFly down to Rio with Club for a winter escape, Feb. 14-19
November 29, 2015
Looking for a special holiday gift for someone special? Or maybe yourself? Why not fly down to Rio de Janeiro with the National Press Club Feb. 14 to Feb. 19, 2016? Escape from the frigid climes of D.C. for palm trees, sun and sand in one of the world’s great beach cities, host of the 2016 Olympics…
Read MoreClub closed for Thanksgiving
November 25, 2015
The National Press Club will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26, through Saturday, Nov. 28, for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Club will reopen on Monday, Nov. 30. Club officers and staff wish all members a happy holiday.
Read MoreClub welcomes new members
November 25, 2015
Please extend a warm welcome to the following new members who joined the Club in October and November: Sabrina Buckwalter (France 2 Television), Richard Eagleton (Kurdistan 24 TV), Marwa El Sayed (Middle East Broadcasting Network), Danielle Gatewood-Gill (Media General), Gloria Gonzalez (Crain…
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