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Announcing the Jeff German Fund for Investigative Journalism
CONTACT: IRE Executive Director Diana Fuentes, diana@ire.org, 573-882-1984 COLUMBIA, Mo. — Working with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Investigative Reporters & Editors has established the Jeff German Fund for Investigative Journalism to help continue the kind of game-changing investigations German devoted his life to producing. German, who joined the Review-Journal in 2010, was killed outside his…
Read MoreIRE condemns senseless killing of investigative journalist Jeff German
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Investigative Reporters & Editors condemns the senseless death of Las Vegas reporter Jeff German. The continuing police investigation indicates German may have been killed in connection with his investigative journalism, work that is the very foundation of our democracy. “Jeff’s death is a sobering reminder of the inherent risks of investigative journalism,”…
Read MoreLocations announced for 2022/23 IRE on Campus program
IRE will provide coast-to-coast training opportunities for college educators and students as part of the IRE on Campus program now entering its third year. Six colleges and universities that all serve a large percentage of historically excluded students, have been selected to receive free custom training — Saint Xavier University, San Francisco State University, Texas…
Read MoreAsk Us Anything!
Get to know your friendly IRE Staff in our new series, Ask Us Anything! These informal Zoom chats will be a way for you to put names to faces, hear about some exciting things we’ve got going on, ask questions and learn more about the organization you belong to (or want to join)! Join us…
Read MorePitch an idea for DBEI22 – Open office hours
Are you interested in pitching an idea for the 2022 DBEI Symposium but don’t know where to start? Have you shared ideas in the past that have not been accepted? Or maybe you just want to learn more about what we look for in a pitch and what we’re planning for this year’s program. Join…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2021 IRE Award winners
Investigations that told the story of workers in Florida poisoned while trying to earn a paycheck and those who died in the scorching heat in Texas and California as well as stories examining the role of race
Read MoreSign up for the 2022 IRE Conference mentorship program
Applications are now open to participate in the IRE Conference mentorship program, either as a mentor or as a mentee.
Read MoreIRE selects 13 newsrooms for Total Newsroom Training program
Thirteen newsrooms have been chosen to receive custom watchdog training in the coming year through IRE’s Total Newsroom Training program.
Read More2022 Lightning Talks lineup announced
Thanks to everyone who pitched and voted on the Lightning Talks for NICAR22. Here are the talks we’ll be hearing online and in-person in Atlanta Friday, March 4 at 5 p.m. 1. Teach better: Here’s how | Jessica Huseman In 5 minutes, I’ll teach you to teach better. Craft an objective, align your lessons to…
Read MoreSign up for the 2022 NICAR Conference mentorship program
Applications are now open to participate in the #NICAR22 conference mentorship program, either as a mentor or as a mentee, for IRE’s live program in Atlanta in March.
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