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Author Archives: SPJ Virginia Pro

Beth Macy receives 2021 George Mason Award

The SPJ Virginia Pro Chapter presented the 2021 George Mason Award to Beth Macy, the former Roanoke Times journalist who has written Dopesick and other best-sellers, on April 9 at the O. Winston Link & History Museum of Western Virginia in Roanoke.

Posted bySPJ Virginia ProJuly 11, 2022Posted inGeorge Mason Award, spring conferenceTags:Beth Macy

SPJ Virginia Pro Chapter elects officers, directors for 2022-23

SPJVA members have elected the chapter’s officers and filled six seats on its board of directors for terms beginning July 1. Here are the results of the online balloting conducted in May.

Posted bySPJ Virginia ProJune 12, 2022June 12, 2022Posted inchapter businessTags:board of directors, officer elections

3 Virginia college students awarded summer journalism fellowships

Two students at Virginia Commonwealth University and one at the University of Richmond have been named 2022 summer newsroom fellows by the Virginia SPJ,SDX Educational Foundation.

Posted bySPJ Virginia ProJune 12, 2022June 12, 2022Posted incollege fellowships, SDX Educational FoundationTags:University of Richmond, vcu

Nominees for officer and director positions for 2022-23

From May 23-30, our chapter will hold an election to fill officer positions and seats on the board. Here are the nominees, who would take office beginning July 1

Posted bySPJ Virginia ProMay 22, 2022May 23, 2022Posted inchapter businessTags:elections

Don’t miss the Beth Macy award ceremony

Beth Macy, the former Roanoke Times journalist who has written Dopesick and other best-sellers, will receive the SPJ Virginia Pro Chapter’s highest honor — the George Mason Award — at a ceremony on April 9 in Roanoke. You can attend the presentation in person or online.

Posted bySPJ Virginia ProMarch 31, 2022March 31, 2022Posted inawards, event, George Mason Award, SPJ Region 2, spring conferenceTags:Beth Macy, Roanoke

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