Elizabeth Eckford to Speak at NFPW 2020
At the 2020 NFPW Conference in Little Rock June 18-20 you will hear a firsthand account of a pivotal moment in American history from one of nine African-American students who … Continue reading
Je Suis Charlie
In an effort to show U.S. solidarity for those journalists killed in the deadly terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo in Paris, media organizations, including NFPW, have joined together, deploring this … Continue reading
2014 APW Communications Contest
A few more details about the 2014 APW/NFPW Communications contest. Please note that Arkansas is one of the states that will be running an electronic contest. We’re all learning how … Continue reading
FAA Grounds Journalism School Drones
Back in June, we posted about college reporters using drones as part of their coverage. The FAA has put the kibosh on their use of unmanned aerial vehicles. Read more … Continue reading
APW Member Survey
APW members — don’t forget to take the Survey Monkey poll that’s in your inbox! If you’re a member, and didn’t get a link emailed to you, please contact Debbie … Continue reading
APW Scholarship deadline March 15
APW awards a $1,000 scholarship each spring to an undergraduate student – male or female – studying at an Arkansas college or university who is planning a career in … Continue reading
McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage
Dec. 15 is the deadline to nominate someone for the McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage. The medal is given by the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass … Continue reading
Will iPad only ‘paper’ work for Jobs/Murdoch project?
Rumors are circling that News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch is teaming up with Apple CEO Steve Jobs to launch a new digital-only newspaper. Dubbed, “The Daily,” the iPad project will allegedly … Continue reading
The Changing Role of the Reporter
Agree? Disagree? From: http://www.techaffect.com Wikipedia defines “journalism” as the investigation and reporting of events, issues, and trends to a broad audience. As detailed in the classic book All the President’s Men, journalists … Continue reading
ASU’s Gambill retiring
Bonnie Thrasher, a journalism instructor at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, shared that a retirement reception will be held for Journalism Department Chairman Dr. Joel Gambill from 2-3:30 p.m. Friday, … Continue reading
Arkansas Press Women 