We hope you’ll join us for a night of perspective and points of view for Principled Journalism: maintaining character and professionalism in a digital information age. With a powerful lineup of panelists and a room full of alumni, family and friends at The National Press Club, it’s a night you don’t want to miss!
– Next Stop –
Principled Journalism
March 18, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
The National Press Club
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20045
Registration ends at 5:00 PM ET on Mar 16, 2026.
The role of independent journalists living up to the spirit of their First Amendment protections has never been more important when it comes to holding powerful people and institutions to account. Wake Washington presents a panel of prominent journalists whose work underscores the necessity of maintaining character and high professional standards in leading the way forward.
FEATURING:
Kenneth Townsend
Introduction
Justin Catanoso (MALS ’93)
Moderator and Wake Forest Professor of Practice
Shane Harris (’98)
The Atlantic
Jeffrey Goldberg
The Atlantic
Margaret Brennan
CBS Face the Nation