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Ford Foundation and Military Veterans in Journalism to improve news coverage of disabled veterans News

Ford Foundation and Military Veterans in Journalism to improve news coverage of disabled veterans

The Ford Foundation has awarded a $200,000 grant to Military Veterans in Journalism to improve…

Sara FegesDecember 10, 2021

MVJ President Selected for Sulzberger Executive Leadership Program News

MVJ President Selected for Sulzberger Executive Leadership Program

We are pleased to announce that MVJ President Russell Midori has been selected to join…

Devon LanciaDecember 9, 2021

Fellowship Program – Meet Our Fellows 2021 News

Fellowship Program – Meet Our Fellows 2021

Military Veterans in Journalism is hosting seven paid fellowships lasting about six months each. These…

Military Veterans in JournalismNovember 28, 2021

MVJ Executive Director Selected for Mighty 25 News

MVJ Executive Director Selected for Mighty 25

We are pleased to announce that MVJ Executive Director Zack Baddorf has been selected for…

Devon LanciaNovember 12, 2021

How to Help Veterans Overcome Addiction Resources

How to Help Veterans Overcome Addiction

BlueCrest Recovery's mission is to provide every client with individualized treatment while reinforcing the importance…

MVJNovember 10, 2021

MVJ Executive Director: The Success of Our First Convention is Our Unity #MVJ2021News

MVJ Executive Director: The Success of Our First Convention is Our Unity

Open Letter from MVJ Executive Director Zack Baddorf MVJ Community, First of all, thank you.…

MVJOctober 29, 2021

The Newmark-Military Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program Career OpportunitiesNews

The Newmark-Military Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program

Two military veterans will be awarded nine-month fellowships in nonprofit newsrooms after graduating with master’s…

Military Veterans in JournalismOctober 27, 2021

American University professor teaches investigative skills at #MVJ2021 #MVJ2021Resources

American University professor teaches investigative skills at #MVJ2021

by J.P. Lawrence Think “investigative” was the mission that award-winning reporter Chris Halsne gave to…

MVJOctober 26, 2021

Google demos free new digital journalism resources at #MVJ2021 #MVJ2021Resources

Google demos free new digital journalism resources at #MVJ2021

by Allison P. Erickson Journalists learned to use the latest digital resources from the Google…

MVJOctober 25, 2021

Two military vets to be award 9-month fellowships in nonprofit newsrooms News

Two military vets to be award 9-month fellowships in nonprofit newsrooms

NEW YORK - Two military veterans will be awarded nine-month fellowships in nonprofit newsrooms after…

MVJOctober 24, 2021

Nonprofit newsrooms put focus on mission, impact #MVJ2021Resources

Nonprofit newsrooms put focus on mission, impact

by Genaro J. Prieto The Nonprofit News Panel on Day 2 of the Military Veterans…

MVJOctober 23, 2021

CUNY’s Jeff Jarvis shares insights into the new models of journalism #MVJ2021Resources

CUNY’s Jeff Jarvis shares insights into the new models of journalism

by Kayleigh Casto Military Veterans in Journalism continued its virtual convention Friday with a second…

MVJOctober 23, 2021

#MVJ2021’s veteran showcase shares career-changing advice #MVJ2021Resources

#MVJ2021’s veteran showcase shares career-changing advice

By Maximillian Boudreaux Seasoned journalists provided career advice for the next generation of military storytellers…

MVJOctober 22, 2021

CNN’s Jake Tapper kicks off inaugural #MVJ2021 convention #MVJ2021News

CNN’s Jake Tapper kicks off inaugural #MVJ2021 convention

The two-day virtual event advocates for hiring and promoting more veterans in the newsroom by…

MVJOctober 21, 2021

Free tickets are available for the #MVJ2021 Convention #MVJ2021News

Free tickets are available for the #MVJ2021 Convention

The inaugural Military Veterans in Journalism convention is scheduled for Oct. 21 and 22, and…

MVJOctober 7, 2021

NPR selects military vet as part of its 2021 internship cohort News

NPR selects military vet as part of its 2021 internship cohort

Military Veterans in Journalism is pleased to announce that NPR has selected military veteran Jeff…

Military Veterans in JournalismSeptember 30, 2021

CNN sponsors Military Veterans in Journalism’s inaugural convention, brings on vets as fellows in newsroom #MVJ2021Resources

CNN sponsors Military Veterans in Journalism’s inaugural convention, brings on vets as fellows in newsroom

Jake Tapper of CNN’s “The Lead” and “State of the Union” also joins MVJ Advisory…

Military Veterans in JournalismJuly 20, 2021

MVJ Hits 2 Year Mark News

MVJ Hits 2 Year Mark

Dear MVJ Members, Military Veterans in Journalism recently turned two years old, and it has…

MVJMay 24, 2021

Military Vets: Apply for Paid Journalism Fellowships! Career OpportunitiesNews

Military Vets: Apply for Paid Journalism Fellowships!

MVJ is excited to announce that we will be hosting seven paid fellowships lasting about…

MVJApril 28, 2021

Fellowships Application Resources

Fellowships Application

Step 1: You must have a Google account to submit this fellowship application. If you…

MVJApril 26, 2021