by Mara Grunbaum | Aug 23, 2022 | News
Hannah Furfaro (left) and Starre Vartan (right). The Northwest Science Writers Association will help send two of its members to writing conferences or workshops in the next year to advance their careers in science communication. Seattle Times mental health reporter...
by Mara Grunbaum | Aug 4, 2022 | Events, News
Attention, NSWA members in Portland, Eugene, Salem, and the rest of the Beaver State! On Wednesday night, August 24th at 7 p.m. PST NSWA will be hosting a special virtual get-together for the Oregonians among us. This first meeting will hopefully include discussion of...
by Mara Grunbaum | Jan 20, 2022 | News
The Best of the Northwest Science Writing Awards recognize and celebrate outstanding writing published by our members during the past year. Thank you to all who participated. The judges were impressed by the number and quality of the submissions. This year’s winners...
by Mara Grunbaum | Jan 18, 2022 | Events, Past Events
What’s the best way to fight the spread of misinformation? When someone shares misleading facts about vaccines or climate change on Twitter, should we be furious — or should we try to be funny? Recent research suggests that humor has an important role in...
by Mara Grunbaum | Oct 1, 2021 | News
The Northwest Science Writers Association is pleased to announce the creation of the Northwest Science Multimedia Showcase! The showcase celebrates photographs, audio, video, and other multimedia content published by our members this past year. Please submit...