Apply by May 28 for UNITY Boot Camp Fellowships

May 28 Deadline!  Rio Grande Chapter Members Who Are Also UNITY Journalists of Color Encouraged to Apply for Boot Camp Fellowships Through a Ford Foundation grant, UNITY – a coalition of journalism organizations that includes the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, the Native American Journalists Association, the National Association of Read more

SPJ National Announces Awards, Fellowships

There are several new opportunities for recognition and financial support available thrugh SPJ National. Here are brief descriptions of three of these programs Students First The Robert D.G. Lewis First Amendment Award is given each year to a student SPJ member who has demonstrated outstanding service to the First Amendment Read more

Chapter Secretary Wins Fulbright Scholarship

Student Chapter Member Christina Durano Wins Fulbright Scholarship, Heads to Philippines! By Betsy Model, Chapter President Christina Durano, a student chapter member and board secretary for  SPJ Rio Grande, has won a 2010-2011 Fulbright Scholarship and will be doing her 9-month research project at the University of the Philippines-Dilman in Read more