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Registration continues for "The Art of the Investigative Interview," the new module for the IRE-approved Investigative Journalism Editing Program at Arizona State's Howard Center for Investigative Journalism.

This is a two-week, self-paced online course. Registration ends Wednesday, Aug. 27. Participants who complete the course will receive a badge to add to resumes, LinkedIn profiles, etc. Cost is $300. Instructors are IRE veterans and ASU faculty members Maud Beelman and Mark Greenblatt.

This course will teach structuring and conducting tough interviews, including potential confrontations; doing mock interviews to prepare for the real thing and more.

The course is for editors and reporters. 

Register here today!

Applications are currently open for two major IRE fellowships.

The Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship: This yearlong program provides IRE training, mentorship, data services and support — with the goal of helping the fellow produce an investigative reporting project. Deadline: Sept. 1.

Freelance Fellowship: This fellowship supports independent journalists pursuing investigative projects with breadth, significance and impact. Proposals for all types of media, including long-form projects like books and documentaries, are eligible. Deadline: Sept. 29.

The Investigative Reporters and Editors Board of Directors will meet Sunday, Sept. 7, at 8:30 a.m. Central at the offices of KXAN, 908 W. MLK Blvd. Jr., in Austin, Texas.
It will be the first meeting of the 2025-26 board. President Josh Hinkle, Director of Investigations and Innovation at KXAN, who was elected at IRE25 in New Orleans, will preside.
The agenda will include a review of the budget and committee reports, among other items. A link to the full agenda will be posted here before the meeting. The meeting is open to members in good standing via Zoom. Registration is required to attend the meeting.