Member News
Club offers intern memberships
June 16, 2014
Give your summer interns the opportunity to be part of the dynamic Washington media scene by encouraging them to join the National Press Club. For as little as $75, students can network with members and fellow interns representing journalism’s most respectable organizations, dine at our award-…
Read MoreClub members tour Battle of the Wilderness site
June 13, 2014
Civil War historian Don Pfanz addressed 48 Club members and guests participating in the 10th annual Civil War battlefield trip on June 7 to the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Park. It was the fourth in the Club’s series of Civil War sesquicentennial visits to nearby Civil War…
Read MoreBakshian receives arts criticism award
June 13, 2014
Aram Bakshian, Jr. received the first place award in the arts criticism category from the Society of Professional Journalists at its June 11th Annual Deadline Awards Dinner at the Club
Read MoreMezzanine, McClendon Room and Games Room available to members without rental fees
June 11, 2014
Did you know that members can reserve specific spaces without paying room rental? The McClendon Room, the Games Room and the Mezzanine of the Reliable Source are available to members as venues for meetings, cocktail parties and other special occasions. The spaces are located on the 14th floor of…
Read MoreThis Week In National Press Club History
June 10, 2014
June 11, 1927: The National Press Club holds a reception in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce auditorium for Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, then the most famous man in the world, less than a month after his celebrated solo trans-Atlantic flight. June 11, 2001: Historian David McCullough, winner of the…
Read MoreMemorial service for Sean Carr at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Murrow Room
June 10, 2014
A memorial service for Sean Patrick Carr will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, in the Murrow Room. Sean, 43, of Rockville, Md., was a native of New Jersey and a graduate of Rutgers University. He was the senior reporter for SNL Financial covering insurance policy and financial issues.…
Read MorePub Quiz to add World Cup rounds Thursday, June 12
June 8, 2014
Drop by the Truman Lounge Thursday, June 12, for an evening of trivia, food, drinks and prizes. Sponsored by the Events Committee, Pub Quiz is a great opportunity to gather with friends over food and drinks and to meet new friends and members. Veteran Pub Quiz emcee Marc Wojno will serve as quiz…
Read MoreNew member orientation sessions breakfast and lunch Monday, June 18
June 5, 2014
Are you a new member of the National Press Club? Want to learn more about what the Club has to offer you? You can find out at one of two New Member Orientation sessions Wednesday, June 18. To fit members' schedules, the Club's Membership Department is offering sessions at both breakfast and lunch.…
Read MoreThis week In National Press Club history
June 4, 2014
June 4, 2013: Chilean President Sebastian Pinera tells a Press Club Luncheon that Chile aims to be the “first Latin American developed country without poverty.” He is one of the many world leaders who have appeared at the Club, including President-elect Vicente Fox of Mexico, who at a “Newsmaker”…
Read MoreTravel to Costa Rica and Nicaragua in October with the National Press Club
June 1, 2014
Join fellow Club members October 11 to 18 for an action-packed trip to Costa Rica. Known for its progressive environmental policies, Costa Rica offers a unique opportunity to personally witness the results of the best conservation efforts in this hemisphere. Begin your adventure with a floating…
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