Member News

Did you know? Trivia night every month at the Club

March 5, 2015

Did you know that the National Press Club hosts a monthly trivia night? Test your knowledge at the next edition of Pub Quiz on Thursday, March 12 at 7 p.m. in the NPC, at 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…

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This Week in National Press Club History: Club bar gets DC's first liquor license

March 4, 2015

March 1, 2013: Women’s History Month is celebrated at the National Press Club with a panel of former female presidents of the National Press Club, including Vivian Valberg, the first female president of the Club (1982), Sylvia Smith (2008) and Donna Leinwand Leger (2009), and moderated by 2012…

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Alert: Rescheduling Broadcast Committee meeting to March 12

March 4, 2015

The NPC's Broadcast Committee meeting that was to be held tomorrow has been postponed to Thurs., March 12, at noon in the McClendon Room. The forecast for snow is prompting the delay. Teleconferencing call-in capability is available. Those interested, including non-resident members, can reach Mark…

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Journalism and Women Symposium hiring part-time operations director

March 3, 2015

If you're looking for work, here's a vacancy: PART-­TIME OPERATIONS DIRECTOR AT JOURNALISM AND WOMEN SYMPOSIUMApplication deadline: March 13, 2015 The Journalism and Women Symposium is seeking a well-organized team player and self­ starter for this role. The job requires attention to detail,…

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Member Profile: Stoddard makes career as freelancer

March 3, 2015

An NPC member for 20 years and a freelance writer for more than 30, Brooke C. Stoddard can attest that the two make for a great combination. “The National Press Club has been a rich resource through my years as a freelancer and I am sure can be one as well to many others,” says Stoddard, vice…

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Sell your political memorabilia for free at collectors' show at Press Club

March 3, 2015

Press Club members will be able to obtain tables free of charge to sell political buttons, posters and other memorabilia at the 16th annual American Political Items Collectors National Capital Chapter show and sale, scheduled from 9 am to 4 pm on Saturday, March 14, in the club's Ballroom. If you…

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Professional Development Committee needs members, meeting 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 10

March 2, 2015

Have some ideas for training sessions at the club? Bring them to the Professional Development Committee meeting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 10 on the Mezzanine outside the Reliable Source. Plans are in the works for audio teleconference capability for this meeting. The committee, being co-chaired…

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Pub Quiz time change and new press freedom round Thursday, March 12 at 7:30 pm

March 2, 2015

March's Pub Quiz is right around the corner, so mark your calendars and join us in NPC's Truman Lounge Thursday, March 12 at 7:30 p.m. for trivia, food, drinks, prizes and camaraderie. Veteran Pub Quiz emcee Marc Wojno will serve as quiz master, so gather a team of four of your friends and…

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Catch the action of 2015 NCAA March Madness at NPC

March 1, 2015

March Madness is almost here! There’s no better place to bring your brackets and catch a game than the National Press Club’s Reliable Source Bar & Grill. Don’t miss a second of the action of the 2015 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, right from the members only bar on the 14th floor of the…

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Buy your tickets for Gridiron Club's reprise on March 15

February 26, 2015

National Press Club members can still buy tickets for the Gridiron Club's Sunday reprise, traditionally staged for friends and family. The reprise, sans the white-tie and ballgowns, will be held on Sunday, March 15, in the ballroom of the Washington Renaissance Hotel, 999 Ninth Street NW. A…

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