Posts by Lauren Grandestaff
Sign up for the NICAR26 mentorship program
Promotions and new staff strengthen IRE (January 27, 2026) — IRE is now accepting applications for the NICAR26 mentorship program! Our annual data journalism conference is taking place March 5-8, 2026 in Indianapolis. If you’re joining us for the conference and are hoping to get (or give) one-on-one guidance, you can sign up for the…
Read MoreComing soon: a new IRE website
IRE members will soon be able to enjoy a new and improved website! “Staff and volunteers have been hard at work for long months to develop and test the new site — and now we’re about ready to launch,” said IRE Executive Director Diana Fuentes.”It shows IRE’s commitment to meaningful improvements that put members first,…
Read MoreAttending IRE25 on a budget
Attend the 2025 IRE Conference in New Orleans on a budget. You’ll find lots of tips that are big easy on the wallet!
Read MoreSign up to be a mentor or mentee at IRE25
Sign-ups are now open for the mentorship networking program at IRE25 in New Orleans!
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