Friday, February 20, 2009

[CW:MONTHLY] The February Round Up

This month's Round Up of training opportunities spans from one side of the country.

If you're going to be in the San Francisco area The Education Writers Association will present a two-day regional seminar February 27- 28, 2009 at the San Francisco Chronicle. Topics will include higher education policy in tough economic times and the success and failure of transfers from community colleges to 4-year institutions.

Full details--and a host of other training opportunities--can be found below.

Bailing out from your journalism job?
Lansing, MI, February 25, 2009
Mid-Michigan SPJ Chapter

InDesign and Good Design
Columbia, SC, February 26, 2009
South Carolina Press Association

Learn to Blog Smart: Join the Conversation
Online, February 26, 2009
Mousetrap Media, Ltd.

New Year, New You
New York, NY, February 26, 2009
AWC: New York Women in Communications

The Art of Access: Tools in Public Record Use
Gainesville, FL, February 26, 2009
NC Florida SPJ

Higher Ed: Tightening the Belt, Expanding the Reach
San Francisco, CA, February 27- 28, 2009
Education Writers Association

Spring Symposium
Online, February 27, 2009
Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association

Design Across Platforms
St. Petersburg, FL, **
Poynter Institute
**SESSION RESCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 2- 5, 2009

Feature Writing
Online, March 2- 30, 2009
Texas Press Association

Cross-Cultural/Cross-Age Communications
New York, NY, March 3, 2009
AWC: New York Women in Communications

Magazines 24/7: Navigating the New Reality
New York, NY, March 3, 2009
American Society of Magazine Editors

Leadership Summit & Business Conference
March 5- 7, 2009
American Women in Radio and Television

Web Site Development
Stillwater, OK, March 5, 2009
Oklahoma Press Association

Women’s Media Forum
Washington, DC, March 5- 7, 2009
American Women in Radio and Television

APME/MPI NewsTrain
St. Louis, MO, March 6- 8, 2009
APME NewsTrain

Ethics in an Online World
Reno, NV, March 6, 2009
American Press Institute

Investigative Business Journalism Workshop
Denver, CO, March 6, 2009
Donald W. Reynolds Nationa Center for Business Journalism @ API

The New Newsroom Workshop
Northridge, CA, March 6, 2009
American Press Institute

Better Watchdog Workshop
Kent, OH, March 7- 8, 2009
Investigative Reporters & Editors

NAA mediaXchange
Las Vegas, NV, March 9- 11, 2009
Newspaper Association of America

Great Lakes Broadcasting Conference & EXPO
Grand Rapids, MI, March 10- 11, 2009
Grand Rapids, MI

The Future of Newspapers
New York, NY, March 10, 2009
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

New Media & Page Design
Austin, TX, March 11- 13, 2009
Texas Press Association

Traveling Campus
Little Rock, AR, March 11- 13, 2009
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association

Watchdog Journalism Conference
New York, NY, March 11- 13, 2009
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

85th Annual Scholastic Convention
New York, NY, March 18- 20, 2009
Columbia Scholastic Press Association