June 2, 2012 to June 5, 2012
Canadian Science Writers' Association Annual Conference

This year’s CSWA conference, at the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada, will go behind the scenes of the science and technology in one of North America's hubs for automotive technology. Themes include the most pressing environmental issues, renewable energy, sustainable manufacturing, and medical and health sciences. Save money — register by Apr 30th.

June 14, 2012 to June 17, 2012
IRE 2012: Boston

Speakers will share strategies for locating documents and gaining access to public records, finding the best stories and managing investigations. Join the discussion about how to practice investigative journalism in print, broadcast, Web and alternative newsroom models. Keynote speaker: Jill Abramson. Pre-conference workshop: "Follow the Money - Tracking Companies' Influence on Politics"

June 20, 2012 to June 24, 2012
2012 NABJ (National Association of Black Journalists) Annual Convention and Career Fair

The National Association of Black Journalists will gather in New Orleans for the 36th Annual Convention and Career Fair. Thousands of journalists, media executives, public relations professionals, and students are expected to attend to network, participate in professional development sessions and celebrate excellence in journalism.

June 22, 2012 to June 24, 2012
3rd East-West Center International Media Conference

Taking place in Seoul, South Korea, the conference will look at news and journalism issues in Asia, the Pacific and United States through the prism of New Media, and how its growing use is not only shaping the way people get their news but also the stories themselves.

August 1, 2012 to August 4, 2012
UNITY: Journalists of Color Inc. 2012 Convention in Las Vegas

UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc. is a coalition of the four alliances, the Asian American Journalists Association, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, the Native American Journalists Association and the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association. The 2012 convention will offer numerous education sessions, students projects and networking opportunities, including a job fair and career coaching services.

August 27, 2012 to August 29, 2012
ECOS Annual Meeting

Members of the Environmental Council of the States, the national association of state and territorial environmental agency leaders, will confer on matters of importance to the states such as air, water, waste, compliance, cross-media, and planning.