July 13th, 2020 • Featured, Quill Archives
Building a better chapter

In recruiting members and leaders, staging programs and recognizing outstanding work, most SPJ chapters may look a good deal alike. But some stand out. What’s the key? “Programming,” said Patricia Gallagher Newberry, SPJ National President and the journalism program area director at Miami University in Ohio.

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June 29th, 2018 • Quill Blog
Press Club of Long Island honors its legacy with historical marker

On Long Island, we preach about advocating for journalism all the time. Every Press Club event and outing is about making sure our members and the community at-large believe in the journalists doing great work all around us. With that comes the need to shed light on the history of journalism in our area as well.

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June 11th, 2018 • Quill Blog, SPJ Works
Colorado Pro chapter helps high school newspaper in Senegal

High school girls in Senegal, one of the poorest countries in Africa, have been granted $2,000 by the SPJ Colorado Pro chapter to help them start an online newspaper. The international effort, a first for the Colorado chapter, was proposed by Bob Burdick, a chapter board member and former editor of the Denver Rocky Mountain News.

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