SPJ Virginia Pro

Nominees for officer and director positions for 2023-24

From June 5 to 11, our chapter will hold an election to fill officer positions and seats on the board of directors for the coming year.

Volunteer needed to serve as SPJVA treasurer

The SPJ Virginia Pro Chapter is seeking a member to serve as co-treasurer for the year beginning July 1 and then take over as treasurer for 2024-25..

2 Virginia college students awarded summer journalism fellowships

Ananya Chetia, of the University of Richmond, and Luke Fountain, of Washington and Lee University, Washington and Lee University have been named 2023 summer newsroom fellows by the Virginia SPJ,SDX Educational Foundation.

Don Roberts is Society of Professional Journalists Virginia Pro chapter 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award winner

The Society of Professional Journalists Virginia Pro chapter is proud to award retired WAVY newscaster Don Roberts the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award. The award presentation event will take place in the fall of 2023 in the Hampton Roads area, at a higher education institution, together, in partnership with the host institution and the Hampton RoadsContinueContinue reading “Don Roberts is Society of Professional Journalists Virginia Pro chapter 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award winner”

SPJ ‘s Region 2 Conference at the University of Maryland, Knight Hall on April 1

SPJ ‘s Region 2 Conference takes place this year at the University of Maryland, Knight Hall 7765 Alumni Drive College Park, MD 20742 on March 31-April 1 2023. The event includes the Mark of Excellence Awards Lunch. Registration available online at this link. Conference Agenda March 31 – Reception 6 p.m. April 1 Registration opensContinueContinue reading “SPJ ‘s Region 2 Conference at the University of Maryland, Knight Hall on April 1”