The national SPJ organization has awarded the Virginia Pro Chapter a $500 grant to help provide in-person journalism student mentoring, including a monthly “Dinner with a Journalist” series, for the SPJ chapter at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Twitter for Journalists workshop Thursday, Feb. 28
140 characters at a time, journalists are finding sources, uncovering story leads and breaking news. The Society of Professional Journalists, Virginia Pro Chapter is offering a free Twitter for Journalists workshop Thursday, Feb. 28 in Richmond. Learn the ins and outs of using Twitter in your day-to-day reporting from Robyn Sidersky, city hall reporter(@fxbgcitybeat) forContinue reading “Twitter for Journalists workshop Thursday, Feb. 28”
SPJ national president speaks at Virginia Pro chapter
By Kristine Hadeed Broadcast Journalism Senior, Virginia Commonwealth University April 14, 2012 Brian Eckert, Region 2 director of the Society of Professional Journalists, estimated it was the first visit of its kind in over 30 years. National SPJ president John Ensslin made an appearance as guest speaker at Saturday’s Virginia Pro Chapter meeting, held onContinue reading “SPJ national president speaks at Virginia Pro chapter”