AAJA to revamp ELP, promote diversity in newsrooms with grant from Knight Foundation

To develop leaders in digital journalism and improve diversity in newsrooms, AAJA will redesign its signature Executive Leadership Program with $230,000 from the Knight Foundation. Knight funding will allow the AAJA to begin a two-year restructuring of the program using human-centered design, an approach that incorporates feedback from users when developing new ideas, so participants’ … Read more

Next AAJA Hawaii Chapter Meeting at Korean Festival

Good Sunday afternoon everyone! The next AAJA Hawaii Chapter Meeting is July 11 at 9:30 a.m. at Magic Island at Ala Moana Beach Park! Meeting place: TBD. We hope you’ll join us for the meeting, and afterward, you can head on over to the Korean Festival, which will be in full swing right then and … Read more

April 2015 Meeting Minutes

AAJA Hawaii Chapter Meeting April 19, 2015 Honolulu Design Center Call to Order: 11:18 a.m. Attendance: Stan Lee, Kristen Wong, Jason Ubay, Linda Dela Cruz, Wes Nakama Approval of Minutes: The board approved August and November 2014 minutes as well as the March 2015 minutes. President’s Report: To recap the networking mixer. Jason sent a … Read more

March 2015 Meeting Minutes

AAJA Hawaii Chapter Board Meeting Honolulu Design Center March 22, 2015 11 a.m. Attendance: Jason Ubay, Wes Nakama, Stan Lee, Kristen Wong Call to Order: 11:25 a.m. Approval of February 2015 minutes: All present at meeting approved minutes as corrected. President’s Report: The AAJA Hawaii networking mixer/membership drive is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25 at … Read more

AAJA Voices deadline approaching

The AAJA mentoring and leadership program Voices is currently accepting applications for students and mentors. Selected participants will take part in a multimedia convention news project that will be held at the annual AAJA convention in San Francisco from August 10-16. Students will have travel and accommodation covered during the program. Voices is now marking … Read more