Past Opportunities

▪︎ APPLICATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 ▪︎ The Trusting News team is offering a version of the Trust 101 class with a new focus. A free, four-week class will look at concrete steps newsrooms can take to build trust with communities of color. This cohort will drill down on earning trust where it is so […]

▪︎ SEPTEMBER 6 TO OCTOBER 10, 2021 ▪︎ Learn how to enhance your investigative reporting in platforms: Register for new Knight Center Big Online Course (BOC), “Investigative reporting in platforms: How to dig into social accounts, images, ads, and messaging apps.” From Knight: The internet is a treasure trove of information for the subjects of […]

▪︎ APPLICATION DEADLINE — SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 ▪︎ FELLOWSHIP TRAINING — OCTOBER 25 – 29, 2021 ▪︎ The 2021 Center for Health Journalism Data Fellowship is designed for skilled journalists who want to learn to mine data sources to reveal key insights essential to high-impact journalism.  Fellows can be beat reporters focused on health, education or children’s issues […]

▪︎ APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, AUGUST 27 AT 5:00 P.M. ▪︎ The Colorado Media Project will once again offer $5,000 matching grants to selected nonprofit and locally-owned Colorado newsrooms to participate in the 2021 #newsCOneeds matching challenge. Applications are now due by 5 p.m. MT on Friday, August 27. In partnership with the Colorado […]

▪︎ EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2021 ▪︎ REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 21, 2021 ▪︎ CONFERENCE DATES: AUGUST 24 – 29, 2021 ▪︎ The Asian American Journalists Association‘s 2021 convention, Boldly Moving Forward, Proudly Looking Back, will take place virtually, from August 24 – 29, 2021. Sign up for an illuminating week of conversations, community, […]

▪︎ EVENT DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2021 AT 10:00 A.M. MST ▪︎ Communities, readers and audiences want to see themselves reflected in your local news coverage.  Not just through words and stories, but also through the visuals, photos, art and designs in your various print and digital products.  Doing so requires you to look, listen […]

▪︎ AUGUST 18 – 21, 2021 ▪︎ The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) will host its annual virtual convention and career fair on August 18-21, 2021. Navigating a Digital World – United by Mission, Driven by Purpose  #NABJ21 is the premier multiday conference for journalism education, career development, networking, and industry innovation, attracting leaders and influencers […]

▪︎ AUGUST 11-13, 2021 ▪︎ Held virtually August 11-13, SRCCON 2021 is an event for people who want to transform the ways journalism and tech work in their organizations and communities. This is the biggest SRCCON of the year, where people who care deeply about journalism and their communities come together to talk about the […]

▪︎ WEBINAR: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11 FROM 12:00 P.M. TO 1:00 P.M. MT ▪︎ On Aug. 12, the U.S. Census Bureau will release in-depth demographic statistics from the 2020 census. The data will reveal how the ethnic, racial and voting age makeup of neighborhoods, cities, counties and states has changed since the 2010 census, as well as inform […]