We received the word from our friends at the Las Cruces Press Women that journalist, best-selling author, and NPR correspondent Doug Fine will speak in Las Cruces on March 22 and 23. He will make on presentation on his newest book, “Too High To Fail,” and the second on his Read more
Some of the most compelling information about our world can be found in data. As a journalist it’s now more important than ever to be able to access data, employ data and create compelling visualizations for telling stories with data. At the Knight Digital Media Center at Berkeley we’re offering Read more
The Institute for Justice and Journalism is accepting applications for its 2013 Immigration in the Heartland professional fellowship program, which will focus on children in immigrant families, who count for one in four of all U.S. youngsters. The program will explore the economic and educational challenges these children face and Read more
From our friends up north: Top of the Rockies is a regional, multi-platform contest for reporters and news organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. The contest grew from a Colorado-only contest on the heels of the closure of The Rocky Mountain News in 2009 to ensure a robust Read more
The Molly National Journalism Prize of 2013 recognizes superior journalism in the tradition of Molly Ivins From January 1 through March 15, 2013, The Texas Observer and the Texas Democracy Foundation will be accepting entries for The MOLLY National Journalism Prize of 2013. The 2013 annual MOLLY Prize will be Read more
The Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) seeks grant proposals for independent investigative projects from journalists who need support for travel and other reporting expenses. The deadline for proposals is 5 p.m. EDT, Monday, March 11. FIJ is interested in proposals for stories that break new ground and expose wrongdoing. Projects Read more