SPJ/ONA DePaul

Presidential debates this year look different for the first time in decades. Read my history of the debates for @14eastmag and learn why and how things have changed: fourteeneastmag.com/index.php/2024…

@headlineclub @cbschicago @APNews @ABC7Chicago @BlockClubCHI @CrainsChicago @NewsNation @nwi @wttw @business @Suntimes @WBEZ @delvecchiograce We would like to thank all volunteers, newsrooms and anyone else involved with making this career fair happen. We hope to see you all next year! (5/5)

@headlineclub @cbschicago @APNews @ABC7Chicago @BlockClubCHI @CrainsChicago @NewsNation @nwi @wttw @business @Suntimes @WBEZ Participants were also able to take headshots to use on LinkedIn, websites and more throughout the day. Thank you to DePaul alum @delvecchiograce for taking photos throughout the day. (4/5)

We hosted our annual Chicago Media Fair in collaboration with @headlineclub last Friday and it was a success. Follow this thread to see some highlights! (1/5)

We are excited to be partnering with @headlineclub for a career fair on Oct. 20 from 1-4. The event is on the 11th floor of 14 E. Jackson. Use this link to RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/chicago-head…

📣 On the job hunt? We’re partnering with @spjonadepaul to host a fall career fair. Join us on 10/20 at DePaul’s Daley Building (14 East Jackson). Stop by to hear from local employers who are hiring and looking for freelancers. RSVP today! eventbrite.com/e/chicago-head…

Join us at the Lincoln Park and Loop campus involvement fairs on Sept. 8 and Sept. 12. Both fairs last from 1-4 p.m. We look forward to meeting you all!

Meet our Chapter President @kriedford. Kiersten is a junior at DePaul majoring in journalism. Learn more about her and her experience with SPJ here: instagram.com/p/CwX54Bcrwff/

It’s a great day to become an SPJ member. Get 35% off a membership from now until Oct. 1. Contact Amy Merrick (amerric1@depaul.edu) with any questions!

SPJ is deeply concerned about the raid on the Marion County Record. SPJ is offering help covering up to $20,000 in legal fees for the newsroom, and condemns this brazen action taken by law enforcement to stop the flow of information. spj.org/news.asp?ref=2…

The SPJ Multimedia Journalists Safety Taskforce has compiled a list of 10 safety guidelines for solo television reporters. Some of these guidelines include using safety barriers, what to do in extreme weather and suggestions for open communication. spj.org/safety-mmj.asp

We're ready for next school year! Here's our Board: President: @kriedford Vice President: Juliana Pelaez Social Media Coordinator: @laurenbsheperd Membership/ONA Coordinator: Ellie Shelton Advisor: @amyjmerrick

Students, apply now to be a part of the SPJ News team! 10 student journalists will be selected to cover presentations and events at the SPJ national convention, #SPJ23 in Las Vegas. The deadline is June 30. spj.org/thespjnews.asp

SPJ is hiring for the 2023-2024 school year! To apply, send a statement of interest (250 words) and you qualifications to amerric@depaul.edu. We're hiring for all positions. For more information about positions and applications, check out our Instagram.

We’re off to a great start for the Region 4 &5 @spj_tweets Regional Conference on the @spjonadepaul campus. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Cecelia Reyes is sharing about her work investigating fatal fires at properties with city-known complaints. @cincyspj @SPJDetroit

With nine candidates, navigating the Chicago mayoral election can be difficult. That’s what ⁦@spjonadepaul⁩ created our candidate crash course. Check it out on Instagram ⬇️ instagram.com/p/CpL1EWkrokM/…

@ruchinawathe @TheDePaulia Access Nawathe’s entire story here: depauliaonline.com/62690/nation/w… (6/6)

@ruchinawathe @TheDePaulia Two of her interviews stood out the most: “One of an MSU student who sat next to one of the victims in his physics class, and another of a student who left MSU right after the shooting to come back home to Chicago and attended the candlelight vigil.” (5/6)

DePaulia Nation and World Editor, @ruchinawathe wrote a story last week for @TheDePaulia about the mass shooting at MSU on Feb. 13. SPJ’s talked to her about her experience writing the story. Continue reading for the rest of SPJ’s student-journalist highlight. (1/6)