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12 Oct SPJ College Conference at UW, Nov. 6

“Journalism Today and Tomorrow” is the theme of SPJ’s Washington College Journalism conference on Saturday, Nov. 6, at the University of Washington in Seattle.

The conference is aimed at journalism students at two-year and four-year colleges. The one-day program will feature Seattle area journalists involved in investigative reporting and numerous digital media enterprises.

Sessions will include discussions of ethics and public records relating to campus news coverage. Students will have an opportunity to tour the UW Daily offices and to learn about this innovative campus publication.

The conference will run from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the UW Communications Building. Registration starts at 8:15 a.m. Parking is $5. The conference is co-sponsored by the Western Washington Pro and University of Washington student chapters of SPJ.

A detailed conference schedule will be provided in late October and posted to this web site. Stay tuned.

Registration (including lunch):
$15 for SPJ members pre-registered by Nov. 4; $20 at the door.
$20 for non-members pre-registered by Nov. 4; $25 at the door.

For information about joining SPJ, please visit the SPJ membership page.

Send names of registrants with payment to:
Western Washington Pro Chapter, SPJ
P.O. Box 28805
Seattle, WA 98118-8805

Questions?
Please contact Oren Campbell, Western Washington Pro chapter education chair at oec@u.washington.edu