by Ashley Braun | Feb 27, 2018 | Past Events
Natural history museums can only display a fraction of their treasures. The Burke Museum is no exception. It has more than 11 million preserved fish specimens from around the world, though many of them hail from the North Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea, and Pacific...
by Ashley Braun | Jul 23, 2017 | News
The Northwest Science Writers Association will help send two of its members to San Francisco this fall for one of the largest gatherings ever of science communicators, the 10th World Conference of Science Journalists. Ian Haydon, a University of Washington PhD...
by Ashley Braun | May 10, 2017 | Past Events
With the birth of “alternative facts” and the recent surge of interest in fact-checking the news, the pressure is high for the media and communicators to get their stories straight. The Society of Professional Journalists Western Washington and the Northwest Science...
by Ashley Braun | May 9, 2017 | News
Want to attend a conference or class to advance your science communication career but lack the budget to cover the costs? The Northwest Science Writers Association (NSWA) is here to help. We’re accepting applications for two Career Development Awards of up to $1,000...
by Ashley Braun | Feb 8, 2017 | Past Events
On Feb. 8, members and guests dove into two aspects of the craft of storytelling—longform narrative and international reporting—with the 2016 winners of our career development awards, Chris Solomon and Wudan Yan. The Lab at Ada’s Technical Books hosted the...
