Guest Speaker Deb Haaland will Join 2025 NMPW Conference
Deb Haaland is a fierce leader — repeatedly breaking down barriers for future generations. A 35th generation New Mexican who organized for President Obama and led the New Mexico State Democratic Party, she made an unprecedented run and win as one of the first Native women to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and then made […]
Professional and High School Contests Deadlines
These are the deadlines for the 2025 NFPW Professional contest Jan. 1, 2024 to Dec. 31, 2024 – Professional Contest entries must be published, printed or broadcast during these dates Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 – Contest opens Noon, Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025 – Deadline to submit entries without paying the $25 late processing fee Noon, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 – […]
At-Large High School Communications Contest
2025 National Federation of Press Women’s At-Large High School Communications Contest begins November 1st It is for students in newspaper, broadcast, video and yearbook activities. Because New Mexico Press Women, an affiliate of NFPW, does not have a high school communications contest, New Mexico high school students may enter the NFPW at-large contest. It is […]
New NMPW Conflict of Interest Policy
The NMPW Board approved a Conflict of Interest Policy on September 25, 2024. This is a policy that holds the Board accountable when spending the NMPW funds. NMPW Conflict of Interest Policy Final
2024 High School Communications Contest Results
Results of the 2024 High School Communications Contest for New Mexico by Margaret Cheasebro, NMPW High School Communications Contest Coordinator Teri Ehresman, the NFPW high school communications contest director, has let me know the results of the competition for New Mexico high school students. New Mexico had one first place award in the at-large competition […]
Save the Date – 2025 NMPW Conference
2025 NMPW Conference Planning Member Input.
George RR Martin to keynote NMPW’s 75th Anniversary Banquet
While you may know that George RR Martin is the author of the best-selling book series “A Song of Ice and Fire” that began with A Game of Thrones, which became an award-winning television series by the same name, did you know any of the following facts about him? 1. Martin received a B.S. in […]
Conference Is Coming!
In less than 6 weeks, our 75th Anniversary Conference will kick off at beautiful Isleta Resort. See the Conferences page for details and register now! This is also a perfect time to renew your NMPW membership if you haven’t done so yet. If you’re not sure whether you’ve paid 2024 dues, contact NMPW Treasurer Loretta […]
Enter Now and Save!
Time is running out! Beat the early bird deadline and save $25 bucks! Take a look at your work during the 2023 media year and enter the New Mexico Press Women’s state level tier of the National Federation of Press Women’s prestigious communications contest. The state contest is the first tier in the national contest. […]
COA Nominations Are Open
Adam Biederwolf, the Chair of the Communicator of Achievement process, is pleased to announce the opening of the nomination phase. Here is the link to the requirements. You may nominate yourself or another member of NMPW. If you have any questions, please reach out to Adam Biederwolf. The deadline for submissions is Friday, February 2, […]