Posts tagged ‘free’
Forest Park and the 1904 World’s Fair
Monday, September 26th, 2011
The 1904 World’s Fair was held in St. Louis, centered on Forest Park (one of country’s largest urban parks — larger than New York’s Central Park), and remnants of the fair can still be seen today. (Check out this map.) The fair was originally scheduled for 1903 to celebrated the centennial of the Louisiana Purchase
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The view from the Gateway Arch
Monday, September 26th, 2011
St. Louis’ most recognizable sight is the Gateway Arch. The 630-foot arch along the Mississippi River was designed by architect Eero Saarinen and built in the 1960s. It commemorates Thomas Jefferson and the city’s role in the country’s westward expansion and is operated by the National Park Service as part of the Jefferson National Expansion
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Free SND STL Student Workshop focuses on “The 21st Century Visual Journalist: What You Need to Succeed”
Sunday, July 10th, 2011
We’re excited to offer a full day of free student training before the conference on Thursday, Sept. 29, thanks largely to the help of Jennifer George-Palilonis and our awesome team of panelists. There’s no fee for the workshop and no registration needed, just come join the party! Student Workshop Schedule: 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. - Panel
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Michigan State University’s Karl Gude returns to SND STL for more free and fabulous visualization tools
Monday, June 20th, 2011
You all spoke in the SND conference surveys, and we listened. We’re pleased to welcome Karl Gude back for an update to his popular and practical session: Free (and fabulous) visualization software online If you missed Karl in Denver, we’ve brought him back to expand on his ever-growing list of free online software for generating
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Register now for Quick Courses: FREE to members!
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
SND is really excited about the lineup of Quick Course offerings this spring, especially focused on building your digital skills. And — the best part — we’ve landed a grant to make these courses open to all SND members, free of charge.


