Member News
Applications open for Columbia Energy Journalism Initiative
February 2, 2021
The Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University is excited to announce an open call for applications for the 2021 Energy Journalism Initiative seminar, which will be held online on June 15-18. Each year, the Center on Global Energy Policy invites journalists from around the world to…
Read MoreLove is sweet with Valentine’s Day cakesicles
February 2, 2021
Celebrate your sweetheart with Valentine’s Day cakesicles, a.k.a. cake on a stick! These red, white, and pink treats are perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth. Each order is $12 and comes with three handcrafted cakesicles with chocolate cake, yellow cake and red velvet flavors. There is a limited…
Read MoreStart your Super Bowl festivities with the Club’s pre-game tailgate party/Pub Quiz, 5 pm, Feb. 7
February 1, 2021
It’s 90 minutes before Super Bowl LV. You got the chips, the dip, the hot wings and the beer. But where’s the party? Come to think of it, where are the people?! Social distancing guidelines may prevent you from hosting your own tailgate party, but fortunately the National Press Club brings the…
Read MoreJoin LA Press Club talk with filmmakers behind 'The Social Dilemma,' tonight
February 1, 2021
National Press Club members are invited to join their colleagues in the Los Angeles Press Club for an online discussion tonight, Feb. 1, at 8 ET with the filmmakers behind "The Social Dilemma," a critically acclaimed Netflix documentary about social media. Director Jeff Orlowski and producer…
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post 20 honors Club immediate past President Freedman
January 24, 2021
The National Press Club American Legion Post 20 honored Michael Freedman on his last day as Club president for his support of the post and wartime military service Prior to the Club's Jan. 22 General Membership Meeting in which Freedman turned over the president's gavel to Lisa Matthews, Post 20…
Read MoreAgricultural journalists seek judges for writing contest
January 19, 2021
The North American Agricultural Journalists (NAAJ) is looking for help in judging several categories of its annual writing contest in February. The organization needs judges in place by Monday, Feb. 1, to review entries for news, spot news, features, series and student competitions. This is an…
Read MoreShare ideas, strategies at Communicators-Journalists Roundtable, Wednesday
January 18, 2021
The National Press Club Communicators’ Team invites Club members – regardless of their membership category – to its next Virtual Senior Professional Roundtable for Communicators and Journalists on Wednesday, Jan. 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Register online. During the COVID pandemic, the team…
Read MoreHear talk on Eisenhower's influence on world, at American Legion Post 20 meeting, Jan. 19
January 15, 2021
University of Virginia history professor and author Will Hitchcock will discuss the importance of President Dwight D. Eisenhower at a virtual meeting of the American Legion Post 20 at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19. All Club members are invited to the speaker portion of the meeting. RSVP to Post 20…
Read MoreRoad closures in downtown DC affecting Club access
January 14, 2021
NOTE TO ALL CLUB MEMBERS: Please be advised that road closures and parking restrictions in the immediate area of the National Press Building have been put into effect as of Jan. 12. Vehicular access is restricted from 3rd Street NW to 20th Street NW, and from L Street NW to Independence Ave SW.…
Read MoreRegister in advance for General Membership Meeting, Jan. 15 at noon
January 11, 2021
Join fellow National Press Club members at our quarterly General Membership Meeting on Friday, Jan. 15, at 12 pm. Pre-registration is required. This membership meeting will be held online as we follow the city's guidelines to help control the spread of COVID-19, which require all non-essential…
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