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  • 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

  • Training Sessions in Research Accountability Reporting

    "Retraction Watch and The Open Notebook are offering three free, virtual trainings designed to introduce research accountability reporting as an investigative skill any journalist can hone. Anyone interested is welcome

  • Developing Effective Science Communication: Beginning | Six-Week Course

    Virtual

    "Science editors work with science writers to communicate specialist information to non-specialist audiences. They educate the public about the importance of scientific results, convince funding agencies to support proposed projects, and enlighten museum visitors about the meaning of new exhibits. "To succeed in the field of science communication, science editors must ensure that writers do

  • DEADLINE: Digital Storytelling Accelerator for Climate Reporters

    "The Pulitzer Center is offering a free, six-week virtual workshop for U.S. local news reporters covering climate stories. Learn to create content for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts — no prior video experience required. You’ll learn by doing — developing a story you’re already working on into a polished, ready-to-post short video. "This course was

  • HSDFF Filmmaker Forum

    "The HSDFF Filmmaker Forum is a two-day filmmaker/industry conference and convening to be held Monday, October 12 - Tuesday, October 13, 2026 during this year’s 35th annual Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival (October 9 – 17). "Taking place in scenic Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, the Filmmaker Forum offers dynamic programming focused on the business,

  • Crash Course: Beyond the Basics of Science Reporting

    "Science reporting requires walking a line between emphasizing the importance of findings or overselling those findings, contributing to misplaced hope or fanning exaggerated fears. This free, one-hour course—designed for reporters covering science either occasionally or full-time—teaches basic principles about recognizing science worth reporting on and doing it justice in your coverage. "The webinar will help

  • European Conference of Science Journalism

    "We are thrilled to announce that EFSJ will organise a European Science Journalism Conference in Hannover, Germany, in 2026! The event will take place on 14 and 15 October, alongside the annual WPK Wissenswerte conference on 15 and 16 October. The main topic of the conference will be 'Science journalism for a world in crisis'. "From

  • DEADLINE: Editing Forensics — A 5-Week Virtual Course

    "In this highly interactive 5-week virtual course, participants will develop practical editing techniques that strengthen both their own writing and their ability to work effectively with others’ work. "Designed for working editors as well as writers who want to become stronger self-editors, this training centers on Editing Forensics™—a systematic approach to evaluating stories at the

  • Act Local: SciComm As a Bridge Between Community and Government

    "When the science is critical, how can you engage at the local level to make sure it’s not lost? "Many issues at the local level are rooted in science and technology, and elected officials need accurate information for informed decision making. But it’s not just about decision making. Local policy has community-wide impacts and should

  • DEADLINE: GCJT Ochberg Fellowship

    "The GCJT Ochberg Fellowship is a unique seminar program for senior and mid-career journalists who wish to deepen their knowledge of emotional trauma and psychological injury, and improve reporting on violence, conflict and tragedy. "Fellows attend an intensive weeklong program of seminars held at Reid Hall in Paris, France. Program activities include briefings by prominent

  • Public Health Journalism: Data and Sourcing in Public Health Reporting

    "As federal data becomes harder to access — whether through resource constraints, shifting priorities, or outright disappearance — the challenge for journalists isn’t just analysis, it’s access. "Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute for a free training webinar designed for reporters navigating a rapidly changing data landscape, where the reliability, availability, and transparency of

  • DEADLINE: NPF Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants

    "While advocacy and research merge to yield solutions, the need for increased visibility about rare diseases is becoming more urgent. In many countries, healthcare infrastructure and policies must be strengthened to address persistent gaps in access and knowledge. "To help international journalists amplify these issues, NPF is providing a week of free online training Nov.