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➡️ The IRE Office will be closed on Friday, March 27, to attend the funeral of our late Executive Director Diana R. Fuentes.

In loving memory: Diana R. Fuentes

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IRE Recognizes Legacy of Late Executive Director Diana Fuentes with Ring of Honor Nomination

IRE's Board of Directors voted Sunday, March 22, 2026, to nominate the organization’s late Executive Director, Diana R. Fuentes, for induction into its Ring of Honor.

IRE mourns the loss of Executive Director Diana R. Fuentes

It is with the heaviest hearts that the IRE Board and staff share the news that our executive director, Diana R. Fuentes, died unexpectedly today in Washington, D.C. As we process this loss, we invite you to join us in reflecting on the incredible impact she had on all of us, and on IRE.

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Take your data journalism skills to the next level. Image of sound levels resembling bar graph. NICAR23 with a microphone replacing the "I" to emphasize Nashville music heritage.
See you in Nashville — register for NICAR23!
September 26, 2022 | Comments Off on See you in Nashville — register for NICAR23!

Registration is now open for NICAR23! Professional members can register at the early-bird rate of $299 until January 9.

DBEI22 Keynote Speakers Lam Thuy Vo and Sisi Wei
Announcing DBEI22 keynote speakers: Sisi Wei and Lam Thuy Vo
September 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Announcing DBEI22 keynote speakers: Sisi Wei and Lam Thuy Vo

Investigative Reporters and Editors is pleased to announce that Sisi Wei and Lam Thuy Vo will deliver the keynote address at the 2022 DBEI Symposium, October 20 and 21.

Diana Fuentes and Rebecca Aguilar are inducted into the NAHJ Hall of Fame by NAHJ President Nora López.
IRE Executive Director Fuentes inducted into NAHJ Hall of Fame
August 18, 2022 | Comments Off on IRE Executive Director Fuentes inducted into NAHJ Hall of Fame

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists inducted IRE Executive Director Diana Fuentes and three other journalists into the NAHJ Hall of Fame in a ceremony on Aug. 5, 2022, in Las Vegas.

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