Lunar New Year Banquet & Silent Auction to be at O’Asian on Jan. 25!
Come celebrate Lunar New Year 2014 with AAJA Seattle on January 25! Join us at O’Asian Kitchen in Downtown Seattle for an evening of food and lively conversation as we celebrate the Year of the Horse! There will be a silent auction with great items from the Seattle Symphony, Teatro Zinzanni, a one-of-a-kind photo of rock […]
Holiday Scoop 2013 is coming…Dec. 5!
On behalf of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) we’d like to invite you and your newsroom to the annual Holiday Scoop, the biggest journalist party in the city! The event draws more journalists than any other party in Seattle. And it does it for a good cause: […]
Founders Scholarship winner Sandi Halimuddin: “I finally feel empowered and ready to take the next step”
Sandi Halimuddin, 22, graduated earlier this year from the University of Washington with a degree in journalism and international relations and previously interned at The Seattle Times and Seattle Weekly. Halimuddin was the recipient of the 2013 Founders Scholarship, which covered the cost of registration and travel for the 2013 AAJA National Convention in […]
NAHJ’s departure from UNITY: Journalists for Diversity; Statement from AAJA National President Paul Cheung
As many of you know, the board of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists recently voted to leave UNITY: Journalists for Diversity, which has been the umbrella of several minority journalism organizations, including AAJA. In a statement on its website, NAHJ President Hugo Balta explains the organization’s decision: It’s a bitter sweet decision.The board believes […]
Come to the next Dim Sum Saturday on Oct. 26
Sorry about the late notice, everyone. We’re going to squeeze in one more Dim Sum Saturday event before the holiday season at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 26. Enjoy breakfast with chapter president, Mai Hoang, who will be here all the way from Yakima, and with other AAJA members. If you haven’t been to an event […]