Member News

Online voting for National Press Club offices begins today, Nov. 10

November 10, 2014

Online voting for National Press Club officers and board members starts today and runs through Thursday, Dec. 11 at 5 p.m. Paper ballots will be available at the Press Club on Election Day, Friday, Dec. 12 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Members can log in and click here to read candidate statements and to…

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Did You Know: National Press Club features a members-only networking event

November 6, 2014

Did you know that the National Press Club features a members-only networking event? Please join us for the next edition of Meet the Press Club starting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, in the McClendon room located on the 14th floor. Space is limited, so please reserve your spot by sending an email…

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SPJ panel plans to feature top obituary writers in Washington area

November 5, 2014

Members of the National Press Club can sign up and attend a Nov. 19 Society of Professional Journalists program on obituary writing at the special reduced member rate. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 6 to 8 p.m., at The Washington Post, 1150 Fifteenth St. NW. The door prize will…

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Veterans' advocate Duff to speak at Post 20 meeting Nov. 5

October 30, 2014

Retired Marine Corp gunnery sergeant and veterans' advocate Jessie Jane Duff will be guest speaker at the next meeting of National Press Club's American Legion Post 20 at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 5, in the Game Room. The speaker portions of Post meetings are open to all Club members. Duff is a…

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Orchowski attends 100th anniversary of high school paper she edited

October 27, 2014

One of the oldest high school newspapers in the country, The Forge of Santa Barbara High School in California, celebrated its 100th birthday last week with a panel of former editors including National Press Club member Peggy Sands Orchowski, Congressional Correspondent for the Hispanic Outlook in…

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Membership committee seeks help reviewing applicants to club

October 23, 2014

The National Press Club’s Membership Committee needs your help! This invitation-only panel is seeking new committee members for the critical work of reviewing club applications each month. It meets next on Monday, Nov. 3 at noon. Club members on the panel help ensure applicants meet the club’s…

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Club welcomes October's new members

October 23, 2014

Please join the National Press Club in welcoming the following new members in the month of October: Laura Saarikoski (Helsingin Sanomat), Sonia Schott (Globovision), Naomi Jagoda (The Bond Buyer), Manuela Cavalieri (Radio MPA), Russell James Drew (Inside Washington Publishers), Lara Seligman (…

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Bradlee funeral open to the public Oct. 29

October 23, 2014

The funeral for former Washington Postt editor Ben Bradlee will be in the Washington National Cathedral at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29. The service is open to the public. Click here for The Washington Post article.

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Club member offers invitation to a Christian-Muslim dialogue program Oct. 30

October 23, 2014

Club member Mehmet Saracoglu invites National Press Club members to Rumi Forum`s joint program with Georgetown University`s Alwaleed Center for Christian-Muslim Understandingon, "Jesus in Islam," at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Bunn Intercultural Center, Room 270, on the Georgetown campus…

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Did you know the Club is wireless?

October 23, 2014

Did you know that the Club is wireless? Go online anywhere in the Club whether you are working in the library, the business center or enjoying a beverage in the Truman Lounge. Simply choose the Club's high speed wireless network labeled MemberWifi. The wireless password is NPCwifi1908. This code is…

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