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HSI Investigative Journalism Workshop March 27-28 in San Antonio

Posted on February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 by Administrator

Know a student that would benefit from investigative and data journalism training with IRE? Our upcoming HSI Investigative Journalism Workshop is taking place March 27-28 in San Antonio, Texas. The deadline to apply for a scholarship is Feb. 24. The workshop is open to students of all backgrounds attending Hispanic-Serving Institutions and to students of color at any institution. Students…

SPJ backs AP reporters amid administration’s troubling efforts to stifle independent press

Posted on February 12, 2025February 20, 2025 by Administrator

INDIANAPOLIS – The Society of Professional Journalists supports the Associated Press in its First Amendment right to cover the White House and is disturbed by the Trump administration’s mounting efforts to stifle and intimidate the independent press. On Tuesday evening, The White House banned two AP reporters from covering two separate White House events because…

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This is the San Antonio chapter of the Society for Professional Journalists, the oldest organization representing journalists in the United States.

There are numerous levels for joining the organization. If you spend more than half your time working as a journalist or journalism educator, you qualify for the professional levels, ranging from $37.50 for students and retirees to $1,000 for a lifetime membership.

If you don’t meet the professional requirement, you can still join as a supporting member for just $20 annually. Joining the San Antonio chapter is an additional $10 per year and can be added when you sign up for membership in the national organization.

SPJ-SA hosts an annual fundraiser called Gridiron, an SNL-style performance that raises money for our scholarship recipients. Visit the scholarships tab for information on applying for our annual student scholarships.