by NPWAdmin | Sep 26, 2026 | Awards, Conventions, News
Sept. 26, 2026 – Sherry Thompson of Omaha, Neb., has been named the runner-up for the 2026 Communicator of Achievement Award from the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW). Thompson was recognized during a celebration at the organization’s annual...
by NPWAdmin | Sep 11, 2026 | Conventions, Education, Events
HENDERSON – Nebraskans have loved and cared for the land for generations. Nebraska Press Women will learn about and celebrate some of those efforts at the fall conference Saturday, Oct. 17. Board members will meet at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16 at Chances R, 124 W. Fifth...
by NPWAdmin | May 8, 2026 | Awards, Contests, Conventions, Education
Nebraska high school students recently received awards in the Nebraska Press Women (NPW) High School Communications Contest. Students from 21 schools submitted 508 entries that were judged in 23 categories. Those categories included writing, photos,...
by NPWAdmin | May 5, 2026 | Awards, Conventions, News
Sherry Thompson of Omaha was named the 2025 Nebraska Communicator of Achievement (COA) at the fall statewide meeting of Nebraska Press Women (NPW), held in Red Cloud. Thompson has won state and national writing and editing awards for work done in her jobs for Saving...
by NPWAdmin | Mar 15, 2026 | Conventions, Events, News
Registration is open for Nebraska Press Women’s spring conference April 24- 25 in Lincoln. The pre-tour on Friday, April 24, includes a morning docent-led tour of the exhibit, “Remnant” works by Cora Nimtz, at the International Quilt Center. Lunch will be at the...
by NPWAdmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Awards, Conventions, Events, Hall of Fame, News
Two Pulitzer Prize winners will speak at the Nebraska Press Women (NPW) Spring Conference on Saturday, April 25, in Lincoln. Both are faculty members at the University of Nebraska College of Journalism and Mass Communications (CoJMC) where daytime sessions will be...
