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  • The U.S. Federal Research and Development (R&D) Budget 101

    Free for non-AAAS members through September 30. "This course is designed to build a foundational understanding of the U.S. federal research and development (R&D) budget process. Through a series of modules, participants will explore how the federal R&D budget is developed, the key factors that shape funding decisions, the history of federal R&D investments, and

  • CIJ Webinar Series: Investigating the Climate Crisis With Results

    "This 3-series webinar brings to the fore specific areas needed for journalists and researchers to move from typical reporting of environmental and climate events to investigations that drive impact. "Over the last four years, we’ve learned a lot about how journalism can get results in pushing for climate progress and addressing injustice. Through the Open

  • 13th Heidelberg Laureate Forum

    Travel grants are available for journalists to cover the 13th Heidelberg Laureate Forum. "The HLF is an annual networking conference where 200 carefully selected young researchers in mathematics and computer science have the unique chance to meet distinguished scientists in their fields for one week of interdisciplinary academic dialogue. The vibrant atmosphere of the event

  • UNCOVERED Conference: Where Stories Cross Borders

    "UNCOVERED is the annual conference of the Investigative Journalism for Europe (IJ4EU) programme. It is an opportunity to showcase the best investigative journalism that Europe has to offer and to discuss the challenges faced by those working to shine a light on stories affecting millions across the continent and beyond. The conference is organised by

  • DEADLINE: Museum of Science Public Health Digital Science Communication Fellowship

    Virtual

    "This six-month fellowship brings together health and public health experts with experienced digital communicators to help translate evidence-based science into engaging, accessible public content. Fellows receive mentorship, training, and a $7,000 fellowship stipend (paid in two installments contingent upon program participation and completion requirements). "Please note that, for this cohort, we are only able to

  • DEADLINE: From Proposal to Page Workshop — A Nonfiction Writing Workshop With Jessica J. Lee

    "This nonfiction course will center on a wealth of contemporary work inspired by the more-than-human world, laying the groundwork for book-length projects. Through close readings of literary material as well as industry documents like book proposals, weekly exercises and workshopping, we’ll consider the practical aspects of developing nonfiction projects, as well as techniques for writing

  • DEADLINE: RJI Pictures of the Year International Competition

    "Pictures of the Year International began as a photographic contest in 1944 by Cliff Edom at the Missouri School of Journalism in Columbia, Missouri. ... POY is an educational program. Connecting students and the public with the curated work in POY shows the value of photojournalism and allows people to interpret the news and historic

  • DEADLINE: Reuters Institute’s Masterclass — AI, Journalism and Society

    "Applications are now open to join our masterclass in AI, journalism & society. The programme will take place over several days in late September, and is open to any journalists and editors who wish to deepen their understanding of how artificial intelligence impacts our reporting and our lives. "Participants will be part of an intimate

  • DEADLINE: Poynter Brain Health Reporting Fellowship

    "Created by The Poynter Institute and funded by the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, this highly selective fellowship will bring together 30 journalists from across the country for advanced training, collaboration and hands-on coaching from leading journalists, researchers and medical experts. "The fellowship begins with an in-person convening at Poynter in St. Petersburg, Florida, where

  • Science Writing I: Online Class at UCLA Extension

    Virtual

    "Science writing tells true stories about scientists and research to a variety of audiences. Learn what it takes to translate scientific concepts and discoveries into prose that readers can understand — and enjoy! This course emphasizes science newswriting as a foundational, gateway skill to other types of science writing. You'll practice writing science explainers and