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  • Crash Course: Science Essentials for Local Reporters

    "SciLine has helped thousands of journalists add small but important doses of science to their local news stories. Now, we’re offering a FREE one-hour 'crash course' — designed specifically for

  • Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) Annual Conference

    "The Outdoor Writers Association of America is kicking off their 100th anniversary celebration with their annual conference in Madison, Wisconsin, from August 22-24! The conference schedule is packed full of

  • 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

  • DEADLINE: India Science Book Fellowship

    "The Foundation for Advancing Science and Technology has launched the fourth edition of the India Science Book Fellowship to encourage the creation of engaging and accessible popular science books in

  • DEADLINE: Waldo Proffitt Award for Excellence in Environmental Journalism in Florida

    "The Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications at the University of South Florida invites entries for the 2026 Waldo Proffitt Award for Excellence in Environmental Journalism in Florida. "The award recognizes distinguished examples of reporting and commentary about environmental issues in Florida. "The $1,000 award will be given for outstanding achievement in a story

  • Medicine in the Media

    "A free, in-person 3½ day workshop held on campus at Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH) to help journalists hone their skills in reporting on medical research. The workshop is led by

  • DEADLINE: The Invisible Life Grant

    "This programme supports cross-border teams of professional journalists and/or news outlets investigating issues related to farm animal welfare and European interests, both within and beyond Europe. "This is not simply

  • RCIScience Journal Club

    Virtual

    "Journal Club is a new online series where practicing and aspiring science communicators come together to dig into the research behind the craft. Each session, a volunteer presents a short summary of a recent science communication paper and leads a group discussion on its findings, implications, and real-world applications. It’s a low-pressure, high-impact way to

  • DEADLINE: IRE Freelance Fellowship

    "Investigative Reporters and Editors' Freelance Fellowship offers cash awards to assist independent journalists with investigative projects. There are two types of awards: Short-term project – Up to $2,000; a one-year IRE membership; and a two-hour consultancy for reporting and legal services from Freelance Investigative Reporters and Editors (FIRE). This includes video or audio projects for

  • DEADLINE: IRE Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship

    "The yearlong program is intended to prepare and support a journalist of color for a solid career in investigative reporting. It provides assistance to attend multiple IRE trainings, including a Data Journalism Bootcamp, the NICAR Conference, the IRE Conference and much more." Open to "U.S. journalists of color who want to improve their investigative skills.