Along with Expert-in-Residence Michelle Coro, students and advisers from three states convened for four intensive days on the campus of Western Washington University where they focused on creating great journalism. READ MORE »»

Working as a visual journalist for more than 18 years, Joshua Trujillo has used his craft to document the unique and the ordinary. Capturing moments that successfully convey an authentic and emotional story is what he strives for. He always looks for those fleeting human moments that can get attentio...

Please help WJEA be more effective. Board members have developed a survey to get a better idea of what you, as advisers, want and need. Take a few minutes and complete the survey--whether you are a WJEA member or not. We truly appreciate your time and opinions!...



Journalism Day WEST: University of Washington (Seattle) - Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018 Journalism Day EAST: Whitworth University (Spokane) - Monday, Oct. 29, 2018   Join WJEA for a fast-paced day all about journalism. Journalism pros from all media, print, broadcast and online, will present sess...

  Thank you donors!  GiveBig Day was May 9, and donations totaling nearly $400 came in, making it possible for a student with financial need to attend WJEA’s Summer Journalism Camp. GiveBig, sponsored by The Seattle Foundation, raises funds for non-profits throughout our region on this one “big...

The 2018 WJEA Adviser of the Year is Ted Lockery of the Nathan Hale High School Sentinel in Seattle. There were many outstanding nominees from journalism programs across the state, but the quantity, enthusiasm and admiration of Ted’s advocates made him the clear choice. Ted was nominated by num...

The WJEA Dorothy McPhillips Award is the highest award given by the Washington Journalism Education Association, and honors a member for extraordinary achievement in improving scholastic journalism in our state. This award is not given out annually; rather it is awarded only when it is warranted. ...

Wondering if the $65 additional registration fee for the Journalism Education Association is worth the cost? One of the benefits of membership (in addition to reduced rate on books through the JEA Bookstore as well as access to the JEA-HELP Listserve) is access to an ever-changing online curr...