Workshops and Fellowships

March 27, 2026

DEADLINE: EVOME Institute Science Journalism Fellowship [1]

The Woodwell Climate Research Center's EVOME Institute is now accepting applications for science journalism fellows. The National Science Foundation-supported Evolving Meta-Ecosystems Institute (EVOME) will provide fellowships for six science journalists to participate in a two-week immersion in interdisciplinary evolutionary and global change biology being conducted at the University of Alaska’s Toolik Field Station in northern Alaska. Fellowships will cover transportation costs to and from the Toolik Field Station through Fairbanks, AK, plus room and board. Deadline: Mar. 27, 2026.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Biodiversity [4]

Climate Change [5]

Environmental Studies [6]

Other or All [7]

Science [8]

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National (U.S.) [9]

February 10, 2026

National Press Club Journalism Institute: Covering Immigration Safely and with Care [10]

At noon ET on Feb. 10, is an informative and timely panel on immigration coverage with a focus on journalists’ safety. You’ll hear from seasoned reporters and editors who will speak about their experiences in the field and newsroom. Registration for this session is free.

Other Events [11]

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Activism [12]

Environmental Justice [13]

Environmental Politics [14]

Government [15]

Journalism & Media [16]

Laws & Regulations [17]

People & Population [18]

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National (U.S.) [9]

January 12, 2026

DEADLINE: Rio Grande Basin Journalist Training & Workshop [19]

The Water Desk invites applications for an expenses-paid, in-person training and workshop for journalists interested in covering the Rio Grande watershed to be held in El Paso, Texas, March 25-27, 2026. Deadline: Jan 12.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Journalism & Media [16]

Water & Oceans [20]

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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [21]

Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [22]

January 30, 2026

DEADLINE: Indigenous Student Investigative Journalism Workshop [23]

IRE, IJA and Oklahoma Media Center invite applications for a day-and-a-half long workshop Feb. 12-13, 2026 in Oklahoma City. Gain hands-on experience in investigative techniques, data analysis and storytelling, while connecting with working journalists and mentors in the field. Deadline: Jan 30.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Diversity [24]

Journalism & Media [16]

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National (U.S.) [9]

Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [22]

December 12, 2025

IJNR/SEJ Virtual Workshop: The Future of Chesapeake Bay [25]

The Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources (IJNR), in conjunction with the Society of Environmental Journalists, will conduct a virtual training program, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. EST, for professional journalists that explores the complicated past and future of the Chesapeake Bay. Registration deadline: Dec 11.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Journalism & Media [16]

Water & Oceans [20]

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Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [26]

Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]

December 5, 2025

DEADLINE: JAWS Health Reporting Fellowship [28]

This Journalism & Women Symposium fellowship is for early-career journalists and those new to the health beat who are eager to strengthen their health reporting skills. Open to US-based women and individuals who identify as women. Cash stipend, mentoring, training and more. Deadline: Dec 5, 2025.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Diversity [24]

Journalism & Media [16]

Region:

National (U.S.) [9]

December 1, 2025

DEADLINE: Freedomways Reporting Fellowship [29]

Press On's fellowship program runs Mar-Oct 2026. Six reporters and storytellers from the U.S. South will receive support from experienced mentors and participate in a virtual program rooted in the principles of movement journalism. $8,000 stipend. Deadline: Dec 1, 2025.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Activism [12]

Journalism & Media [16]

Region:

National (U.S.) [9]

SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [30]

Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [22]

December 5, 2025

DEADLINE: Red Natural History Fellowship [31]

The Natural History Museum in Vashon, Wash. supports scientists, scholars, writers and others in this two-year program dedicated to co-creating a ‘natural history for a world in crisis.’ Fellows receive a $2000 stipend, production and communications support, and more. Deadline: Dec 5, 2025.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Journalism & Media [16]

Region:

National (U.S.) [9]

January 7, 2026

DEADLINE: Tyler Prize Media Fellowship [32]

Selected journalists receive a trip to Amsterdam, accommodation and access to the world’s leading environmental thinkers during the Tyler Prize events taking place in April 2026. Open to professional journalists worldwide who cover environment, science or policy. Deadline: Jan 7, 2026.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Activism [12]

Journalism & Media [16]

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National (U.S.) [9]

International [33]

Europe [34]

November 21, 2025

National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowship Informational Webinar [35]

The Association of Health Care Journalists, the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing and the Society of Environmental Journalists invite early-career, U.S.-based journalists interested in covering any or all of the three fields to ask questions about the fellowship and hear from past SHERF alumni. 1-2 p.m. ET.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]

Visibility:

Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Journalism & Media [16]

Region:

National (U.S.) [9]