Asian American Journalists Association

AAJA Receives Media Champion Award
AAJA was a recipient of the Asian Community Mental Health Services 2008 Media Champion Award for "challenging misinformation and stereotypes in media coverage around the Virginia Tech tragedy and helping to present mental distress as a human and commonplace experience."
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AAJA Announces Special Awards Winners
Sam Chu Lin, Chinn Ho, Bobbi Bowman and Dmae Roberts are this year's recipients of AAJA's Special Awards to be presented at the National Convention in Miami.

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'J Camp' Provides Intensive Journalism Training For High School Students
AAJA is accepting applications from high school students for "J Camp" -- a free six-day intensive journalism training program to be held July 30-Aug. 4, 2004.

Media Watch »

AAJA's MediaWatch Comments on AJC Column About an American Tradition in Japan
Columnist's criticism of baseball's opening day in Japan spawns response.

Member News »

Jose Antonio Vargas on Team That Wins Pulitzer Prize

Reporter Vargas and others at The Washington Post are awarded for breaking news.

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Students »

AAJA Broadcast Mentor Program
Professional TV and radio journalists are matched with AAJA members who aspire to enter the broadcast industry. This free program is available year-round.

J Camp
Brings together a multicultural group of high school students to sharpen their journalism skills and learn how their cultural values impact their professional development .

UNITY Student Multimedia Project
Students from across the nation will participate in week-long projects at the UNITY 2008 convention in Chicago, IL July 23-27, 2008.

Resources »

• Media Access Handbook
• Asian Male Broadcasters on TV: Where Are They? (View PDF)
• Men of AAJA: DVD Showcase

Professionals »

ELP Advanced Session
Register by June 20.

Poynter Fellowships
Applications are now available. Deadline July 1.

Career Listings
Search for and post journalism and communications related jobs.

Opportunities
Fellowships, workshops, awards and other professional development opportunities.

AAJA Members in Top Management
See who's on the list of members in top management positions in newspapers, magazines, broadcast and online.

Calendar »

2008 :

July 18-23
J Camp
Chicago, IL

July 22-23
Executive Leadership Program Advanced Session
Chicago, IL

July 23-27
2008 UNITY: Journalists of Color Convention
Chicago, IL

July 26
AAJA Advisory Board Summer Meeting
Chicago, IL