New Board Set, NewsTrain on track and SPJ’s EIJ 2013

Hope everyone’s summer has gone swimmingly. Hard to believe it’s already drawing to a close. Your Colorado Pro board is set, with the July elections behind us (thanks to all who voted). We’d like to welcome new board members: Tak Landrock, a multiple award-winning investigative reporter at KDVR FOX 31 with a 20-year Colorado career … Continue reading New Board Set, NewsTrain on track and SPJ’s EIJ 2013

2013 Top of the Rockies winners

SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter held its Top of the Rockies Awards reception on Friday, May 17 at the Denver Press Club, and handed out certificates of recognition to the winners. The region's best journalism entries were judged by SPJ Oklahoma. Congratulations to all the winners! You can download a Word document of the winners here.

Top of the Rockies finalists announced!

We'd like to congratulate the finalists of this year's Top of the Rockies regional journalism contest. Download the .pdf of the winners here TOR_Finalists_2013 judgments-results-433.136797908 (exact rankings revealed at the Awards Reception Friday May 17 at the Denver Press Club). We had a record number of entries this year, so the Colorado Pro chapter would … Continue reading Top of the Rockies finalists announced!

2013 Helen Verba Scholarship Winners announced

The Society of Professional Journalists Colorado Pro chapter is pleased to announce our Helen Verba scholarship winners for 2013: Alison Noon of the University of Colorado at Boulder and Collene Lewis of Metro State University. Alison Noon will graduate from the University of Colorado Boulder with a double degree in Political Science and Journalism in … Continue reading 2013 Helen Verba Scholarship Winners announced

SPJ Region 9 Conference Strong

Colorado Pro president Dennis Huspeni and immediate past president Cara DeGette represented our chapter at the SPJ Region 9 Spring Confernce in Santa Fe, wonderfully hosted by the Rio Grande Chapter. Some really strong and interesting panels, which we'll give details on in the next day or two. But most importantly, we wanted to give … Continue reading SPJ Region 9 Conference Strong