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2010 NDPC Communication Contest
Full members of NDPC are eligible to enter the 2010 NDPC communications contest. The deadline for all entries is Friday, Jan. 8, 2010. Read more.

2009 NFPW Communication Contest
Twenty-three members of NDPC won awards in the 2009 National Federation of Press Women’s communications contest, and Martin Fredricks was honored as the national Sweepstakes winner. Winners were announced at the NFPW annual conference in San Antonio, Texas in September. Read more.

2009 NDPC Communication Contest
Media professional from across North Dakota and Minnesota were honored at the 2009 NDPC awards banquet May 2, in Minot, N.D. Read more.

2009 Communicator of Achievement
Denise Pinkney has been named NDPC’s 2009 Communicator of Achievement. Read more.

2009 College Communications Contest
Winners for the 2009 college communications contest were announced at the awards luncheon on May 2. Read more.

2009 NDPC Conference
NDPC’s 2009 conference, “Retooling for a New Age of Communication,” was May 1-2 at the Grand International Inn in Minot, N.D. Read more.

2009 NDPC Scholarship
Congratulations to the recipient of the 2009 $500 Marion Piper Sullivan Memorial Scholarship — Hayley Vendsel, a student at University of North Dakota.

2008 NDPC Fall Workshop
“A Rendezvous Retreat,” NDPC’s 2008 fall retreat in Walhalla, N.D., was Oct. 10-12. This historically significant area offered a great backdrop for a weekend of restoring and exploring. Read more.

2008 NFPW Communication Contest
Nineteen members of NDPC won awards in the 2008 National Federation of Press Women’s communications contest. Winners were announced at the NFPW annual conference in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Sept. 11-13. Read more.

2008 NDPC Communication Contest
Media professional from across North Dakota and Minnesota were honored at the 2008 NDPC awards banquet April 26, in Grand Forks, N.D. Read more.

2008 Communicator of Achievement
Merrie Sue Holtan has been named NDPC’s 2008 Communicator of Achievement. Read more.

2008 NDPC Conference
NDPC’s 2008 conference, “New Tools for Success,” was April 25-26 in Grand Forks, N.D., with an interesting lineup of speakers who offer valuable insight into their fields, ranging from Web marketing to the communication strategies for election success. Read more.

2007 NFPW Communication Contest
Fourteen members of NDPC won 23 writing awards in the 2007 National Federation of Press Women’s communications contest. Winners were announced at an awards dinner Sept. 22, 2007, in Richmond, Va. Read more.

2007 NDPC Fall Workshop
“Shaping Up for Fall,” NDPC’s fall workshop, was Oct. 19-21 at Assumption Abbey in Richardton, N.D.

2007 NDPC Communication Contest
Winners were announced at the 2007 awards banquet on Friday, April 13 in Bismarck, N.D. Read more.

2006 NFPW Communication Contest
NDPC earned the third-place sweepstakes award in the 2006 National Federation of Press Women communication contest. Martin Fredricks, West Fargo, earned second place in the individual sweepstakes category. Awards were presented Sept. 9, 2006, at the NFPW Communications Conference in Denver. Read more.

Conference Highlights
Read highlights and view pictures from past NDPC and NFPW conferences.

Highlights of 2002 NFPW Conference
North Dakota Professional Communicators hosted NFPW’s national conference in Bismarck, Sept. 19-21. The 2002 conference’s theme was “Discovering New Frontiers: An Expedition to Excellence.” About 150 communicators from across the country learned from the professional development speakers, honored members, networked with each other, and enjoyed North Dakota history and hospitality. Read conference highlights and view pictures.