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  • ACIP Meeting Countdown: COVID Vaccine and What Else Is at Stake

    Don’t miss this opportunity to get up to speed before the March 18-19 CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting. This webinar, co-hosted by the Expert Vaccine Analysis Team and the Association of Health Care Journalists, will provide independent, evidence-based discussion of topics expected to come up during the meeting. These items include vaccine

  • STAT Breakthrough East Summit

    Press passes are available for STAT's 2026 Breakthrough East Summit in New York, N.Y. Email events@statnews.com with brief information about your role and organization. Please note that in-person press passes are subject to review by our editorial events team. "2025 brought sweeping change to the health care industry. Massive federal funding cuts, major government policy

  • DEADLINE: ABSW Young Science Writer Award

    "The Young Science Writer Award (YSWA) celebrates the creativity and passion of young writers who explore the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Open to students aged 14-16 from state-funded, non-selective schools across the UK (or those home-schooled due to disability), this prestigious competition encourages participants to write engaging, informative and investigative

  • Wildscreen Online Event: Science in Storytelling

    "Science in Storytelling is back, and this time we’ll be completely online! We’re bringing the 2026 edition of Science in Storytelling to you in the comfort of your own home, or wherever you happen to be; on shoot or out on location in some remote corner of the world. This event brings scientists and filmmakers

  • DEADLINE: Solutions Journalism Student Media Challenge

    "The Solutions Journalism Network is building a cohort of student news outlets at colleges and universities for the 2026-27 academic year that will do solutions reporting on the urgent topic of youth mental health. "The classes/newsrooms selected will receive $7,500 to pursue their reporting, along with deep training, cohort learning and more support." Questions? Attend

  • Effective Science Communication: How To Discuss Your Work With Various Audiences

    "In this course, participants will learn how to translate their work into compelling and readily-understandable, everyday language that will engage the public and help them appreciate science. This course will also help practicing scientists build the skills and techniques necessary to better communicate their scientific interests, research, and current projects to other scientists not familiar

  • ACS Spring 2026

    The American Chemical Society will offer complimentary registration for vetted reporters to attend the Spring 2026 meeting in Atlanta, Georgia or the concurrent digital meeting. "Choose from thousands of oral presentations spanning every area of chemistry. Dive into cutting-edge research at the poster sessions and explore the expo hall to meet vendors showcasing the latest

  • DEADLINE: Journalism Science Alliance Grants

    "The Journalism Science Alliance 2026 call aims to forge new alliances between media and academia or research institutions, ramp up pertinent skills and operations, and deliver in-depth investigative reporting on topics of public interest, ranging from climate change and healthcare to emerging technologies and local governance. "Teams that include at least one media outlet and

  • RMetS/Weather Change Webinar

    "The Royal Meteorological Society and Weather Change are hosting a webinar series over the next few months. "Our first webinar will focus on the importance of social and behavioural science in communicating climate variability, especially in terms of engaging audiences to leave them feeling empowered during extreme weather events and in relation to climate change.

  • Understanding the Media: A Starter Guide for Scientists

    "SciLine has facilitated thousands of interactions between scientists and journalists, always with the goal of adding research-backed evidence and context to news stories. We know that 'the media' can seem like a black box to scientists and that speaking to reporters can be confusing or even intimidating. "This free, virtual, one-hour course—designed specifically for media-curious

  • DEADLINE: The Open Newsroom Fellowship for Rhode Island Undergrads

    RI-NEST (Network for Excellence in Science & Technology) and the Metcalf Institute invite applications from undergraduates enrolled at Rhode Island colleges and universities for the second year of The Open Newsroom. "This 12-week, paid summer fellowship trains students in journalism tools and techniques to explore science-related issues impacting communities in Rhode Island. Students will complete

  • Press Briefing: ‘Virtually Impossible Heat’ & the Future of the American West

    "Hundreds of records have been shattered across the Western US amid an early spring heatwave found to be 'virtually impossible without climate change.' As abnormally hot weather continues, join Covering Climate Now and Climate Central for a special webinar highlighting the potential long-term impacts to Western snowpacks, water scarcity, and wildfire risks that will linger

  • ERC Office Hours

    "Stuck on a reporting decision? Can’t figure out how to move an investigation forward? Unsure about funding, framing, or strategy? Or maybe you just need a friendly, thoughtful conversation and a bit of inspiration. We’re excited to announce our new ERC Office Hours, a monthly space for you to bring the real questions you’re navigating right