Copyright expert Burr shares love for writing, teaching
Sherri Burr was one of the first to offer to teach a workshop at last year’s National Federation of Press Women conference in Salt Lake City. I was impressed with her enthusiasm for what she does. In addition, this amazing woman lectures around the world on copyright protection, in addition to being a university professor teaching intellectual property law in New Mexico. Meet another unique, unbelievable NFPW member.
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New Mexico Press Women 2014 Conference
From Grassroots to the Final Frontier
Hotel Encanto, Las Cruces • April 26, 2014
Early bird deadline for best conference rate is April 4
Workshops
Freelancing for Small Markets and Trade Journals
A New Approach to Gathering and Disseminating the News with New Mexico In Depth
Plus: Zia Book Award Luncheon
NMPW Offers Scholarships in Photojournalism & Journalism Application deadline Friday, March 7 Cary Herz Scholarship Form Doris Gregory Memorial Scholarship Form New Mexico Press Women invites students to apply for three higher education scholarships offered this year, open to students regardless of gender. Main criteria for the awards are career potential, although scholastic standing is […]
The High School Communications Contest honors excellence in student journalism. High schools across New Mexico may enter this contest that features 20 categories for student work. Entries awarded first place will be submitted to the National Federation of Press Women contest. NMPW will pay the fee for those entries and will submit them for judging. The […]
ew Mexico Press Women 2014 Conference
From Grassroots to the Final Frontier
Hotel Encanto, Las Cruces • April 26, 2014
Early bird deadline for best conference rate is April 4
The Communicator of Achievement Award is the highest honor bestowed by New Mexico Press Women upon those members who have distinguished themselves within and beyond their profession. New Mexico’s winner will be honored at the state conference in Las Cruces, Saturday, April 26, and then forwarded to compete at the National Federation of Press Women’s annual conference, Sept. 4-6 in Greenville, S.C.
An opportunity has presented itself for one or more of our members to help make an important project happen this year. Unfortunately, Chris Burroughs will not be able to serve as our High School Communications Contest Chair this year after all. Therefore, we need one or more people who are willing to jump in right […]
Please follow this link to take a look. http://www.nfpw.org/pdf/currentissue.pdf The contest deadline has been extended to Feb. 4. If you need the link to the contest entry form, please send a request by return email. Carol Pierce
The Contest Committee wanted to clarify that the initial deadline for registering at the State Level for the NFPW Electronic Contest was January 27 (today), but we have extended that deadline to February 3.
Good news! As a result of holidays, learning this new system and inclement weather, we are going to extend the Entry Deadline for the NFPW Communications Contest to February 3. So for any procrastinators out there you have some extra breathing room. As a reminder, you are in Group 1 and you enter here for this contest. If […]
