Member News
Nominations open for Club officer, board elections
October 2, 2015
Nominations for this year's annual National Press Club elections for officers and board members are open and will run through Oct. 30. Candidates will place their nominating petitions on the tables outside the president's office for members to sign. (If you're facing the Reliable Source, the…
Read MoreUpdating Club profile increases chance to sit at luncheon head table
October 2, 2015
Did you know the Club has an online membership directory? The listing of general contact information for Club members on the members-only section of the website is a great way to connect with your colleagues. The directory also is a crucial tool for the Speakers Committee when it is seeking…
Read MorePersonal finance reporting workshop offered free for Club members, Oct. 8
October 1, 2015
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers (SABEW) and the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) will host the 2015 Personal Finance Reporting Workshop in New York on Thursday, Oct. 8, ahead of SABEW’s Fall Conference. It’s an opportunity to get updates and exchange ideas with…
Read MoreFall general membership rescheduled from lunch to breakfast, 9 am Oct. 2
October 1, 2015
The National Press Club will hold its next general membership meeting at 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2, with a light breakfast. We have moved this year's fall meeting to the morning to make way for a luncheon at noon. The business portion of the meeting will include reports by Club officers. For those of…
Read MoreDid You Know? Club offers monthy trivia nights
October 1, 2015
Did you know that the National Press Club hosts a monthly trivia night? Test your knowledge at the next edition of Pub Quiz at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8 in the Reliable Source's Truman Lounge. No need to reserve. Bring your own team or show up and join one. Pub Quiz is open only to Club members and their…
Read MoreAre you a trivia maven? Come to Pub Quiz, 7 pm Oct. 8
September 30, 2015
The next National Press Club Pub Quiz will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, in the Truman Lounge. Join veteran Pub Quiz emcee Marc Wojno for a fun-filled evening with friends and colleagues to win great prizes and enjoy delicious food and drink from the Reliable Source. Don’t have a team?…
Read MoreClub plans to commemorate historic C-SPAN telecast
September 30, 2015
Along the corridor on the National Press Club's 14th floor is a small room that was used as a makeshift studio for an historic C-SPAN telecast. At a recent Club Broadcast Committee Legends Dinner, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb recalled that the first thing that happened was the lights went out -- not…
Read MoreFood, drink specials offered for Democratic debate watch in Truman Lounge, 7 pm Oct. 13
September 30, 2015
National Press Club members and their guests are invited to watch the first Democratic debate in the Reliable Source/Truman Lounge at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13. See the party's presidential candidates fight it out on a wide screen live from Las Vegas. Here are the special food and beverage items that…
Read MoreCommunications strategy for reaching millennials, 8 am Sept. 30
September 28, 2015
Millennials – people born between 1980 and the mid-2000s – represent one-third of the nation’s population. At the next National Press Club Communicators Breakfast at 8 a.m. Sept. 30, Ebonie Johnson Cooper of Racepoint Global will discuss communications strategy to reach this largest generation of…
Read MoreSign up for Club's new mentoring program
September 28, 2015
There are two weeks left for mentors and mentees to sign up for the National Press Club’s new mentoring program. Open to both journalists and communicators, the program is intended to create the kind of inter-generational connections that were always a benefit of belonging to the Club but are…
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