AAJA announces the candidate for Senior Vice President in the upcoming special election to fill the remainder of Michelle Ye Hee Lee’s 2019 term as AAJA Senior Vice President.
AAJA Announces 2019 Senior Vice President Candidate
Apply for Catalyst 2018: AAJA’s Media Entrepreneurship Program
Applications are now open for Catalyst, a three-day boot camp for founders of color who want to learn how to fund and launch their own media products. The program is scheduled to take place November 8-10, 2018 at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY in New York City.
Call for Nominations: AAJA Special Election for Senior Vice President
AAJA is holding a special election to fill the remainder of Michelle Ye Hee Lee’s 2019 term as AAJA Senior Vice President. Michelle was recently elected to serve as AAJA National President for the 2019-2020 term. Nominations are due no later than Tuesday, September 4 at 5pm PDT.
AAJA Announces 2018 Award Winners
The 2018 AAJA National Journalism, Membership and Special Awards were announced on Saturday, August 11 at the 29th Annual Gala Scholarship & Awards Banquet during this year’s national convention in Houston. Congratulations to this year’s winners!
AAJA MediaWatch and MATF respond to New Mexico compound coverage
The Asian American Journalists Association’s MediaWatch Committee and Muslim American Task Force are troubled by recent coverage of the New Mexico compound raid where authorities charged Siraj Ibn Wahhaj and four others with child abuse.
Meet Your New Officers for 2019-2020
Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Pia Sarkar and Ted Han were elected by AAJA members to serve as National President, Vice President of Civic Engagement and Vice President of Finance, respectively, for the 2019-2020 term beginning January 1, 2019. The election results were announced Saturday, August 11 at the 2018 AAJA National Convention Gala Scholarship & Awards Banquet in Houston, Texas.
AAJA Announces 2019-2020 National Officer Candidates
AAJA announces its candidates for the positions of President, Vice President of Civic Engagement and Vice President of Finance to serve the 2019-2020 term. Electronic voting will begin Wednesday, July 18 at 5pm PT with the final results announced at the AAJA Gala Banquet in Houston, TX on Saturday, August 11.
Call for 2019-2020 Officer Nominations
AAJA will be seeking a slate of new officers for the 2019-2020 term. Nominations are open for the positions of President, Vice President of Finance and Vice President of Civic Engagement until Friday, June 29 at 5pm PDT.
Announcing the 2018 Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship Recipients
The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to partner with Facebook to establish the Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship, which offers financial assistance for students who aspire to pursue a career in journalism and media. AAJA is excited to announce its scholarship recipients for 2018.
Student Leaders Selected for JCamp 2018
AAJA is excited to invite this year’s cohort of talented high school students to participate in JCamp 2018. a six-day multicultural journalism training program for freshmen, sophomores and juniors.