Thursday, January 23, 2020

Training Opportunities

 

What's New In Cancer Coverage

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DEADLINE TOMORROW. The National Press Foundation is offering a fellowship March 2-4 to educate journalists on cancer-related topics, including prevention, targeted therapies, the latest research, health disparities, data, AI/technology developments, survivorship and more.

Support for this training comes from the American Association for Cancer Research. NPF retains sole responsibility for programming and content.

 

What's Next in Trade

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What’s next in the trade wars? NPF is offering a free one-day workshop on Monday, March 16 in Washington, D.C., covering trade issues such as the current impact of tariffs; how the election could affect tariffs; and how to analyze trade-related jobs data.

Support for this program was provided by a grant from Honda North America. NPF retains sole responsibility for programming and content.

 

The Latest on Opioids and Addiction

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The National Press Foundation and the American Society of Addiction Medicine are offering an all-expenses-paid training on March 31 - April 2 that will address the science of addiction, the latest research on treatment, trends in substance abuse, and more. With this grounding in hand, journalists will then have access to the three-day American Society of Addiction Medicine Annual Conference. Deadline to apply is February 18.

Support for this program comes from Arnold Ventures and it is hosted by ASAM. NPF retains sole responsibility for programming and content.

 

In this free one-hour webinar, NPF will help journalists understand the latest developments about connected, automated, shared and electric (known by the acronym CASE) technologies. The webinar will go live February 19 at noon.

Support for this program was provided by a grant from Honda North America. NPF retains sole responsibility for programming and content.

WEBINAR: Latest on Autonomous Cars

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NPF Awards Dinner

Thursday, February 13
Washington, D.C.

The National Press Foundation awards dinner celebrates compelling journalism and top-tier journalists. This year's award winners include Bob Woodward, Dana Bash, Mindy Marqués Gonzalez, Report for America and journalists from Politico, AP, Kaiser Health News, CQ Roll Call, NPF and the Univ. of Maryland's Howard Center for Investigative Journalism & Capital News Service. They will all receive their awards at the dinner.

Join us. Your sponsorship of the dinner provides NPF with funds to train journalists throughout the year. All details can be found here or contact Jenny Ash-Maher, jenny@nationalpress.org, 202-663-7285.

 
 

Journalism Awards Open

 

Mattingly Award for Mental Health Reporting

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$10,000 Award Prize. NPF established a journalism award to recognize exemplary journalism that illuminates and advances the understanding of mental health issues and treatments for the illness. The award was established in memory of Carolyn C. Mattingly, a Maryland philanthropist and activist. It is open to any U.S.-based journalist at a U.S.-based news organization, including print, broadcast and online journalists. 

 

Thomas L. Stokes Award for Energy and Environment

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$2,500 Award Prize. The Stokes Award was established in the spring of 1959 by friends and admirers of the late Thomas L. Stokes. It is given annually for the best reporting “in the independent spirit of Tom Stokes” on subjects of interest to him including energy, natural resources and the environment. This award is open to all U.S.-based media; the journalism may be reporting, analysis or commentary. 

 

#ICYMI Resources

 

Public Health as a Local Issue

Gerrymandering and Redistricting

Bail is Big Business

 
 

NPF Friends and Fellows

Facebook, Twitter Hold Evidence That Could Save People from Prison. And They’re Not Giving it Up | Megan Cassidy | San Francisco Chronicle | Criminal Justice 2019

How Leaders In Houston County Are Preparing For The 2020 Census | Robert Jimison | Georgia Public Broadcasting | Statehouse Reporting 2019

Researchers Suggest a Less Traditional Assessment Could Help Flag Dementia Earlier | Katherine Ellen Foley | Quartz | Dementia 2019

 
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