Vol 1 Issue 5
news
Eric Draper, On Covering The Bush Presidency
White House photographer Eric Draper, who has covered..more

William J. "Sandy" Colton, 83
NPPA Life Member William J. "Sandy" Colton, 83, a writer and photographer and historian..more

Election Front Pages Book Now Available, 25 Percent Discount For NPPA Members

A collection of 75 historic newspaper front pages from the morning after Barack Obama was elected..more

* Visit www.nppa.org for a complete list of headlines, breaking news, educational event updates and to access member areas like the job bank, discussion forums, and exclusive discounts on products and services
announcements
Knight Fellowships at Stanford University Application Deadline: Feb.1, 2009 $60,000 Stipend plus free tuition for academic year: 9/09-6/10.
For photojournalists and journalism innovators who have already accomplished a lot and are ambitious to do more. Ideally, candidates will have at least 7 years professional experience. For more information:
http://knight.stanford.edu/.  
*Sponsored by Stanford University's Knight Fellowship.

Regions 2 And 4 Now Open For Online Voting
Online voting is now open for NPPA members in Regions 2 and 4 to elect a Regional Director and associate director. Vote today by visiting http://www.nppa.org/elections.
NewsVideo Workshop Registration Open
The NewsVideo Workshop, April 5-10, in Norman, OK., register today and come learn from the best. The NewsVideo Workshop is a week long, intense immersion into the world of moving pictures and sound, visit the website to learn more.
Northern Short Course 09 Register Now
Melissa Lyttle, staff photojournalist at the St. Petersburg Times, joins the list of Saturday speakers for the Northern Short Course, March 19-21, 2009 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, McLean, VA.Registration is open for this years’ event featuring workshops in multimedia, video, business practices, and a full visual educators track.  For up to date speakers and workshops go to www.northernshortcourse.com.
MNCC Region 10: 1st Place Feature/Multiple Picture 10/08, Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star, top left: Cooper tests the fit of guitar shortly after temporarily..more

TVQCC 2nd Quarter 07, 1st Place In Depth, Abby, Andy Shilts / KMSP Minneapolis, top right: Click
here or image to view clip.
contests
BOP Online Registration Open
The online registration for the Best of Photojournalism is now open. Take a moment to review the rules,categories and sign up for your unique ID code at bop.nppa.org.

MNCC Region 11: 1st Place Sports 05/08, Bob Hallinen / Anchorage Daily News: Kenai junior Molly Watkins puts snow on her shin splints..
more



MNCC Region 6: 1st Place General News 10/08, Jackie Ricciardi / The Augusta Chronicle: isa Bowers welcomes home her son, Sgt. Josh Frazier of the..
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forums/blogs



regional
Region 7 Seeks Clip Contest Chairperson
Region 7 is looking for a new Region 7 clip contest chairperson. Those who are interested please
contact the R7 director, Karen Segrave, at ksegrave@arkansasonline.com.

Elections Open for Regions 2 and 4

Voting is open for regional director and associate director. Vote today at www.nppa.org/elections.

Region 6, 8, 10 are Looking for Candidates
This is your chance to make a difference! All even-numbered regions are looking for candidates for director and associate director.  Contact your nomination chair:
R6 Bradley Wilson: bradley_wilson@ncsu.edu
R8 Kevin Martin: kemartin@theadvocate.com
R10 Tim Reese:
TReese@sacbee.com
calendar
BOP Call for Entries
Jan 2-Jan 23 2009(TV Division)
Jan 2-Jan 30 2009 (All other Divisions)


Northern Short Course
March 19-21 2009
McLean,VA


NewsVideo Workshop
April 5-10 2009
Norman, OK


Advanced Storytelling
April 5-10 2009
San Marcos, TX


Convergence 09
June 6-13 2009
Las Vegas, NV


Member Benefits



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