Thursday, February 21, 2019

Training Opportunities

Application Deadline: Monday, Feb. 25
Understanding the Latest on Dementia Issues
Program: April 28-May 1 in Washington, D.C.

During this all-expenses-paid fellowship, journalists will learn about all facets of dementia, including the latest research, diagnostic tools, treatment, economic impact, caregiving and high-tech apps for patients. 
APPLY HERE

Support for this program is provided by AARP.
 

 
 

Application Deadline: Tuesday, March 5
International Trade Training for Journalists in Asia
Program: June 17-20 in Hong Kong

The National Press Foundation is offering an all-expenses-paid fellowship on international trade, including economic growth, social and environmental impacts, foreign direct investment, China’s unique role, and the most up-to-date research and data. This fellowship is for Asian-based journalists only. 
APPLY HERE

Support for this program is provided by the Hinrich Foundation.

 

Journalism Awards Open

Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health Reporting

The Carolyn C. Mattingly Award was established in 2015 to honor excellence in mental health reporting. The award, which carries a $10,000 prize, is named in memory of Potomac, Maryland, philanthropist and activist Carolyn C. Mattingly. The award is open to U.S.-based journalists, in any media, and recognizes exemplary journalism that illuminates and advances the understanding of mental health issues and treatments.
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Thomas L. Stokes Award for Best Energy and Environment Writing

The Thomas L. Stokes Award, with a $2,000 prize, is presented to a U.S.-based journalist for the best reporting on the subject of energy and environment. The award was established in the spring of 1959 by friends and admirers of the late Thomas L. Stokes, a syndicated Washington columnist on national affairs. The journalism may be reporting, analysis or commentary and is open to all media.
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The application deadline for both awards is March 15.

 
 

ICYMI: NPF Awards Dinner

All photos and video from the NPF Dinner can be viewed here. 

 
 
 
 
 

NPF Friends and Fellows

Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists will hold a no-cost program on public policy issues in Washington, D.C., on March 28. Details.

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No Veteran Left Behind: How An Ex-Marine Is Saving Lives Back Home  | Martin Kuz | The Christian Science Monitor | Public Health 2018

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