Member News
Membership meeting: President Fitzgerald Kodjak stresses NPC's strong finances, overall great results
May 18, 2019
National Press Club President Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak stressed the Club's “strong finances” at a General Membership Meeting held at the Club's Fourth Estate restaurant Friday, commending the Club’s overall results during the first three months of 2019. “That is really great news,” she said,…
Read MoreGood food, good fellowship in Reliable Source in June
May 17, 2019
Here is the rundown for special events in the National Press Club's Reliable Source Pub for the month of June: Thursday, June 6: NPC Members Monthly Happy Hour – 5:30 p.m. – Truman Lounge Thursday, June 13: NPC Pub Quiz Night – 7 p.m. – Truman Lounge Thursday, June 20: NPC Prohibition Night – 6…
Read MoreIndie authors gained publishing insights at May 9 meeting
May 16, 2019
National Press Club members who publish their books independently learned about the fine points of “hybrid” publishing at their May 9 gathering. Mascot Books CEO Naren Aryal joined the conversation to explain the concept. Hybrid is an outgrowth of the much-maligned “vanity” publishing. In both…
Read MoreTake the survey: What AI training do you want? Institute partners with UN ‘AI for Good’ to deliver it
May 16, 2019
Artificial intelligence is already changing how journalists work, and before long automation and machine learning will touch every beat, whether you’re covering policy or courts or defense or anything else. The National Press Club Journalism Institute is partnering with the U.N.’s AI for Good…
Read MoreNPC General Membership Meeting set for 12:15 p.m. TODAY
May 12, 2019
National Press Club members are invited to attend the General Membership Meeting at 12:15 p.m. Friday, May 17. The meeting, open only to Club members, will be held in the Fourth Estate restaurant. Members will receive an update on the Club’s finances and membership trends and hear from the Club’s…
Read MoreTonight: Young Members meeting with Wall Street Journal reporter Byron Tau
May 11, 2019
Wall Street Journal reporter Byron Tau will be the special guest at a meeting of the National Press Club Young Members Team at 6:30 p.m. tonight, Monday, May 13, in the Cosgrove Lounge. Tau is based in the Journal's Washington, D.C., bureau, where he covers the Justice Department and the FBI.…
Read MoreBooks and Brunch to discuss Tommy Orange's "There There," May 18
May 10, 2019
Please join National Press Club Books and Brunch for a discussion of "There There" by Tommy Orange at noon Saturday, May 18, in the Fourth Estate Restaurant. Books and Brunch is open to all Club members and their guests. Lunch may be ordered off the restaurant's menu. It is not mandatory to have…
Read MoreYoung Members Team hosts 'speed mentoring' TONIGHT
May 10, 2019
Please join the National Press Club Young Members Team for an evening of Speed Mentoring for Communicators from 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, in the Cosgrove Lounge. The program will involve small groups of mentees moving from mentor to mentor to discuss best communication practices and career…
Read MoreWant to join House and Bar Team? Next meeting set for noon, May 13
May 10, 2019
The National Press Club House and Bar Team will meet at noon Monday, May 13, in the John Cosgrove Memorial Lounge. The House Team is recruiting new members with the goal of adding a representative from every other Club team to broaden our input from Club members. Our mission is to make…
Read MoreDo you have a discerning eye for excellent journalism? Help judge Club contest
May 9, 2019
The National Press Club Awards Team is looking for a few additional judges to wrap up our judging panels for this year for the Club’s journalism contest. If you are interested in being considered for this popular duty at the Club, please send an email to Will Lester, [email protected], in the next…
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