Dateline Awards: Helpful hints & tips
The SPJ D.C. Pro chapter honors outstanding journalism with its annual Dateline Awards. Here are answers to some frequently-fielded questions, as well as a few inside tips to make submitting…
Apply Now for SDX DC Scholarships for School Year 2026-27
Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington, D.C. Celebrating service to local journalism for more than 60 years The Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington, D.C., invites students attending programs at…
Journalism Community Raises Concerns Over FBI Raid of WashPost Reporter’s Home
The Society of Professional Journalists, the National Press Club and the Committee to Protect Journalists all issued statements denouncing the FBI raid of the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah…
Start the New Year right: Use your holidays to prepare entries for the Dateline Awards!
Our DC Pro SPJ Chapter contest, an annual recognition of impressive journalism, will officially launch in early 2026. But DMV journalists: It’s not too early to find work from the past year…
Trauma and Mental Health
Maintaining good mental health is a prime concern in our business. It is of special concern for journalists who are exposed to violence and trauma. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Kate…