Gathering items for Founders Day silent auction
One of the highlights of the chapter’s Founders Day annual meeting is the silent auction where bidders try to outdo one another for a wide range of goodies.
Category: Chapter News
Mike Curtin to keynote 2013 Founders Day event
Long before he became a politician, Mike Curtin made his name by writing about Ohio politics. The former Dispatch editor and freshman state representative for the 17th district will be our keynote speaker for the 2013 Founders Day, May 16 at the Fawcett Center.
Nominations sought for chapter’s 2013 awards
Chapter members are once again being asked to submit nominations for the group’s annual awards. The board of directors will review the nominations and select winners in each category, with the awards handed out during May’s Founders Day event.
Sunshine Week: An update on government openness in Ohio
It’s Sunshine Week again and journalists around Ohio and the U.S. are making an effort to educate the public about the importance of government transparency.
@CentralOhioSPJ: Chapter news 140 characters at a time
It’s official: The chapter has joined the Twitterverse.
NYT’s David Carr talkes to Ohio State students
Nicole Kraft, Ohio State University journalism professor and Central Ohio SPJ board member, chronicled David Carr’s visit to campus Friday in this Storify post.
Top apps, digital tools for journalists at center of OSU event
Digital strategist Adam Schweigert spoke about the best “apps” and other digital tools available for journalists to a crowd of about 30 on Ohio State’s campus on Feb. 21.
OSU student, pro chapter team up for apps discussion
Digital strategist Adam Schweigert will discuss the best apps for journalists at a Feb. 21 Ohio State University SPJ student chapter event sponsored by the pro chapter. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. in room 106 of the Journalism Building, 242 W. 18th Ave. on the OSU campus. The Tuttle garage is the closest to the venue.
Martys entries being accepted
Entries are being accepted for the third annual Marty’s writing contest for central Ohio high-school journalists.
Mix, Mingle & Jingle
The Central Ohio Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists invites local journalists, communicators, public relations professionals and marketers to celebrate the holidays with a happy hour to mix, mingle and network.