Professional Meetings

June 2, 2009

"The End of Local News? If Communities Lose Newspapers, Who Will Fill the Void?"

SEJers in Maryland or the DC area might be interested in this free University of Maryland J-school symposium.
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May 20, 2026

DEADLINE: Maynard Regional Training, Chicago, June 4-5, 2026

The Maynard Regional Training Series brings in-person, weekend-long leadership and management training to journalists across the U.S. In partnership with universities, these sessions give entry- and mid-level editors and managers the tools and confidence they need to traverse the complexities of newsroom leadership. Deadline to register: May 20, 2026

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May 26, 2026

MDRnet Community Meeting Bay Area

The Media Resilience Network invites journalists, freelancers and media leaders based in Northern California interested in joining a guided community space to reflect on trauma, grief and burnout connected to media work. 

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May 7, 2026

OWAA 'Off the Record' Gathering in DC

Join us on May 7th at 6 p.m. ET for an Outdoor Writers Association of America ‘Off the Record’ event. Meet at City Tap (near Metro Center - 901 9th St NW) for a casual, no-host networking gathering.

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May 4, 2026

News Reimagined: The Creator Journalism Summit

The half-day summit at the National Press Club is a collaboration with URL Media, a network supporting Black and Brown journalists and media orgs.

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April 9, 2026

SJN Climate Peer Network Meeting

Join the next meeting of our Climate Peer Network! It’s a space for solutions-minded climate journalists from around the world to connect, brainstorm and tap into the wisdom of the network. Join up to attend the Apr. 9 gathering (or subsequent ones).

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April 18, 2026

NAHJ Student Summit

The NAHJ Student Summit (hosted by Univ. of Central Florida) is a one-day interactive event where you can gain essential skills, connect with top editors and reporters in town and take your career to the next level. Don’t miss out on panels, keynote speakers and a dynamic career fair at the upcoming summit in Orlando.

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April 3, 2026

DEADLINE: NLGJA's CONNECT Student Journalism Training Project

Applications are open for NLGJA's CONNECT: Student Journalism Training Project. CONNECT places selected participants at NLGJA's National Convention in San Francisco this September, with travel, lodging and registration fully covered. It's a remarkable hands-on opportunity, and it's open to all students regardless of LGBTQ+ identification or NLGJA membership.

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March 17, 2026

DEADLINE: Travel grants to the first International Conference for the Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels

Apply now for a grant to travel to Colombia and become part of Clean Energy Wire’s cross-border newsroom reporting on the first International Conference for the Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels. The summit in Colombia in April 2026 will bring together governments and key stakeholders from business and civil society to map pathways to accelerate a just transition away from oil, coal and gas. Applications from journalists will be accepted until 17 March 2026, 23:59 CET.

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February 25, 2026

Panel Session: Where Did All The Narrative Climate Podcasts Go?

Join climate podcasters Roxanne Scott, Olga Loginova (creator of the investigative podcast “Leaving the Island”), and Dan Leone (host of “Ripple,” an investigative podcast about the Deepwater Horizon oil spill) in a conversation moderated by Jordan Gass-Pooré (creator of the “Hazard” series) to learn how we can save narrative climate podcasts from going extinct.

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