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Sarah Bauer

Historic Moments: Timeline of SPJ’s History

Check out the new online interactive history of SPJ that was recently added to SPJ.org. This cool feature allows people to explore the amazing history of SPJ in a way that is more interesting than a static list of events and presidents.…

Page One Awards – May 19!

The 2015 Page One Banquet will celebrate the best in Minnesota journalism from 2014! We are excited to welcome keynote speaker, Gretchen Morgenson, assistant business and financial editor and a columnist at the New York Times. Ms. Morgenson has covered the world…

We’re Seeking Board Candidates!

The Minnesota chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is seeking candidates to run for board of the directors. Volunteer board members serve a two-year term and make decisions for the state chapter. Responsibilities include monthly board meetings plus planning…

2015 Midwest Journalism Conference

The Midwest Journalism Conference is fast approaching, and the conference planning group has been hard at work planning a great conference for 2015.  Click here to preview the conference schedule and information. Registration information, forms and much, much more can be…

PAGE ONE AWARDS DEADLINE: FRIDAY 2/13!

The Minnesota Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (MN SPJ) recognizes the best in Minnesota journalism each year with its annual Page One Awards. Journalists working for all print, broadcast and online news outlets in Minnesota (or news…

2015 PAGE ONE AWARDS: CONTEST GUIDELINES

GENERAL GUIDELINES The fee is $20 per entry. Entries must be submitted no later than Friday, February 13, 2015. All work published or broadcast during the 2014 calendar year is eligible. Journalists (including freelancers and contract employees) working for all…

2015 PAGE ONE AWARDS: CONTEST CATEGORIES

1. NEWSPAPER a. Spot News (One or more stories covering a single spot news event) b. Feature (A single feature story) c. Enterprise/In-Depth (One or more stories on a single topic or news event that reflects reporter’s ingenuity, use of sources or special research…

Get Involved! Freelance & Digital Communities

Nominations are open for officer positions on the SPJ Digital and SPJ Freelance communities for 2015. This is an exciting opportunity if you are interested in help setting the vision for these two important communities!You must be a member of…

Nominations open for SPJ’s national awards

Sigma Delta Chi Awards: The Sigma Delta Chi Awards are among the premiere prizes in the profession and recognize achievement in all forms of journalism. Entries due Feb. 6, 2015. Mark of Excellence Awards: The Mark of Excellence Awards honors the…