[caption id="attachment_1584" align="alignright" width="270" caption="Madison Ballroom"][/caption] Tickets are now available to the SPJ NW Excellence in Journalism Awards Banquet on Saturday, May 19. Buy your tickets now to take advantage of early bird pricing (early bird rate ends May 9) Doors to the banquet will open at...
[caption id="attachment_1572" align="alignright" width="219" caption="Madison Ballroom"][/caption] Save the date! On Saturday, May 19, the Western Washington Pro Chapter will host our annual awards banquet for the Northwest Excellence in Journalism Contest at the Seattle Renaissance Hotel. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and dinner will begin at...
Are you an experienced media professional who has a knack for evaluating the work of others? If so, you might make a great volunteer judge for SPJ. Our chapter is looking for experienced media professionals to evaluate contest entries from a variety of media fields in...
[caption id="attachment_1557" align="alignright" width="300" caption="SPJ's three 2011 SPJ scholarship award recipients, with their names up on the centerfield scoreboard at Safeco Field."][/caption] If you've ever benefited from a scholarship, here is your chance to pay it forward. SPJ is collecting items that it will auction for student...
Congratulations to the college journalists in Western Washington whose work was honored by an SPJ Mark of Excellence award for the 2011 calendar year! Local winners were honored at the Region 10 SPJ Spring Conference at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Wash., over the weekend. SPJ's Region...
March is SPJ National Membership Month, and we want our members to share their membership pride on Twitter. This Wednesday, March 21, join the conversation by tweeting #JoinSPJ and tell us and your followers why you are a member of the nation's largest and oldest journalism...
Register NOW for SPJ's Northwest Regional Conference in Tacoma on Saturday March 31. After Thursday, March 15, the conference's discounted registration expires. SPJ members can attend a pre-conference, members-only reception on Friday, March 30. For more details and conference registration, visit here: http://blogs.spjnetwork.org/region10/?page_id=468...
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-- by board member Sharon Salyer [caption id="attachment_1504" align="alignright" width="216" caption="(Photo by niclas, CC)"][/caption] Area students, this one's for you: The Western Washington Chapter of SPJ is awarding two scholarships for $2,000 to undergraduate students majoring in journalism or communications at two-year or four-year colleges in the state...
-- by board member Ethan Chung Seattle is a city full of flavor. Join food bloggers/writers Keren Brown (author of “Food Lover’s Guide to Seattle), Jess Thomson (author of “Top Pot Hand-Forged Doughnuts: Secrets and Recipes for the Home Bakerâ€) and Jay Friedman (Seattle Weekly columnist...