Member News
Photo exhibit entries due this weekend, Aug. 12-13
August 4, 2022
Albino alligator. Photo by Club member D.J. Caulfield, shown in the 2021 NPC members exhibit. Entries for the National Press Club's 23rd annual members photography exhibit are due this weekend: Friday, Aug. 12, for print photos and Saturday, Aug. 13, for electronic images. Members are…
Read MoreVOA chief national correspondent to speak at Sept. 8 American Legion Post 20 meeting
July 27, 2022
Voice of America's chief national correspondent, Steve Herman, will be the guest speaker at the National Press Club American Legion Post 20 meeting at noon Thursday, Sept. 8, in the McClendon Room. The meeting is open to all Club members. Those unable to attend in person can RSVP to Post 20…
Read MoreLibrary in Club is open; Bloomberg terminal now operating
July 24, 2022
Don't forget that the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library is open for members of the National Press Club and their guests, with doors unlocked during the hours when the Club is open. Since the library reopened June 1, the Bloomberg terminal has been returned to operation as well. The library…
Read MoreHave you eaten crab cakes in the Reliable Source yet this summer? Make a reservation!
July 24, 2022
Dog days are here, so cool off with a special Reliable Source cocktail one afternoon. Stick around for dinner afterward if you find you can make it on a Thursday or Friday. And you'll have a table waiting for you and the bartender standing by if you just simply reserve ahead. Make a reservation…
Read MorePress Club Big Blue softball team ends playoffs run with loss to Washington Post
July 18, 2022
The National Press Club's Big Blue co-ed softball team played three games Saturday, July 16, in its playoffs appearance in the Metropolitan Media Softball League championship series. Losing that third game, to the overall #1 tournament seed, which avoided having to play a game during the first time…
Read MoreSaturday morning, 9 a.m., Press Club Big Blue softball team begins run through playoffs schedule
July 14, 2022
Anticipation continues to build for the National Press Club's Big Blue co-ed softball team's success on the field Saturday, July 16, as it makes its 13th consecutive playoffs appearance in league play. Much better weather is forecast for the coming weekend than for last weekend's championship play…
Read MoreTell your best visual stories in the 23rd annual NPC photo exhibit, entries begin Aug. 1
July 14, 2022
National Press Club members are master storytellers in visual images as well as words. The Club's Photography Team is seeking members' best visual stories, as print photos and electronic images, for display in the main NPC lobby for the month of September. Entries will be accepted beginning Monday…
Read MoreMember Edward Segal launches podcast on crisis communications
July 12, 2022
National Press Club member Edward Segal, a writer, author and communications consultant focused on crisis-related topics, has launched the "Crisis Management Minute" podcast. In weekly episodes posted Monday mornings, Segal takes a minute or so to share his observations on how harmful crisis…
Read MorePress Club Big Blue softball team lives to play another day due to inclement weather
July 10, 2022
All the anticipation about the National Press Club's Big Blue co-ed softball team making its 13th consecutive playoffs appearance will continue for a few more days, after this past weekend's championship play was rained out on both Saturday and Sunday. As the #6 seed in the Metropolitan Media…
Read MoreHelp judge Zimmerman Scholarship applications
June 30, 2022
Help us pick the winner for the Richard G. Zimmerman Scholarship! We plan to judge applications on Saturday, July 9 at 10:30am ET via Zoom. Judging is expected to take two hours. It is anticipated that judges will have the chance to review application materials prior to July 9th. The Richard G.…
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