2011-2012 PSNE Board Meetings
January 26, 2012, PNA Headquarters, Harrisburg, PA
March 14, 2012, Hershey Lodge, Hershey, PA (America East - www.america-east.com)
June 1, 2012, Wyndham Gettysburg, Gettysburg, PA (Pennsylvania Press Conference - http://www.pa-newspaper.org/Events/PNAevents/pressconference)
July 26, 2012, PNA Headquarters, Harrisburg, PA
September 27, 2012, PNA Headquarters, Harrisburg, PA
Edith Hughes Community Workshop
Thursday, April 19, 2012 at PNA Headquarters, 3899 N. Front Street, Harrisburg, PA
Details will be available in February
Pennsylvania Press Conference 2012
June 1 & 2, 2012 at the Wyndham Gettysburg
Details will be available late March
Volunteers Needed! Become a mentor for the 2012 PSNE Online Reporter project!
The Pennsylvania Society of Newspaper Editors (PSNE) and the PNA Foundation are teaming up once again to offer a unique internship experience at the 2012 Pennsylvania Press Conference: the PSNE Online Reporter Project. Through this program, college students will produce a live website covering the conference. We're looking to you to mentor the students during the project! For more information about this project, please contact Teresa Shaak, Manager of Foundation Projects, Pennsylvania Newspaper Association Foundation, at teresas@pa-news.org or (717) 703-3003.
2012 PSNE Online Reporter Project
May 31 through June 2, 2012 at the Wyndham Gettysburg
Student interns will cover the Pennsylvania Press Conference and Keystone Press Awards for this comprehensive online operation. Throughout this weekend conference, students will have the chance to work one-on-one with industry professionals to produce a live website, conduct interviews, report on industry issues, cover convention speeches and the awards programs, and have a chance to network with editors from across the state.
Students who are interested in reporting, shooting video, taking photographs, designing a website and copy editing should apply. Applications are due at the PNA Foundation, 3899 N. Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110, by 5 p.m. on Friday, January 20, 2012. Notification of acceptance will be sent to students by mid-February.
Completed Application Form should be submitted with a 500-word essay on "Why I want to participate in the 2012 PSNE Online Reporter Project." Also, include a resume describing your academic and extracurricular activities, including your experience in journalism. Submit six clips or a portfolio of photos, graphics and screen grabs.
Questions about the project should be directed to Teresa Shaak, Manager, Foundation Projects, at teresas@pa-news.org or (717) 703-3003.