Eastern New Mexico University in Portales is looking for a few good journalists. They’re seeking an instructor of communication, and multiple openings for tenure-track assistant or associate professors of communications. You can find details and how to apply on our Jobs & Gigs page here.
By Betsy Model, President To all my fellow SPJ Rio Grande Members: There’s no other way to start this email…y’all rock. While all of us who comprise the little still-not-quite-a-year-old Rio Grande Chapter of SPJ know that we’re special – hey, we’re smart enough to have either grown up in Read more
By Betsy Model, President NewWest.Net (www.newwest.net) is looking for someone to lead their editorial team. This position is ideal for anyone who cares about the West, the environment and is interested in the power of online media to change the way we tell stories and interact with our communities. This Read more
By Betsy Model, President Journalists worldwide interested in social media are encouraged to apply to the Kiplinger Fellowship at Ohio State University. The course runs from March 30 to April 6, and the deadline to apply is November 30. The Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism is helping journalists discover Read more
By Betsy Model, President Calling All Young’uns! Young reporters in the Rio Grande Chapter region (read: ages 18 – 25) interested in covering armed conflict and humanitarian action are invited to enter a competition sponsored by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The deadline is October 1. The Read more
The Rio Grande Sun, a weekly paper in Española (northern) New Mexico, was awarded an $11,000 grant from the Knight FOI Fund to press litigation against Northern New Mexico College for disregarding basic requirements of the open records law. The grant was announced Friday by the National Freedom of Information Read more