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GSCNC DAY AT THE NEWSEUM
SATURDAY, FEB. 14, 2015
Women in Journalism Gallery Talk
NewsMania™
Knight Studio, Level 3, 9:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Show what you know about Girl Scouts, women’s history and
today’s news in the Newseum’s live, current events game show
complete with buzzers and lights.
Front Page Frenzy
Learning Center, Concourse Level, 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon,
2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Private Dining Room, Level 2, 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,
1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Race across a giant game board as you play this fast-paced game
that uses historic front pages reporting on accomplishments of
famous women.
Women in Media: A Conversation with
Hillary Howard
Documentary Theater,
Concourse Level, 11 a.m.
Howard will talk about her lifetime
career in radio and television and her
role as afternoon anchor at WTOP,
Washington’s most-listened-to radio
station. In addition, Howard discusses
her role as host of “It’s Academic,” the
longest-running high school quiz show
in the world according to the Guinness
Book of World Records.
News Corporation News History Gallery, Level 5,
10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Throughout history, journalism was largely a man’s world, and
women were mostly relegated to lower-rung jobs. The movement
of women into the workplace propelled them front and center to
Page One and the television anchor slot. Learn about the role of
women in news history through stories, artifacts, photos and video.
Express Yourself
Annenberg Theater Lobby, Level 1, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Design a T-shirt, button or bumper sticker celebrating your
right to free expression. Share on Twitter and Instagram using
#NewseumGSD — and don’t forget to tag @NewseumEd.
Your photo might be featured on the giant screen in the
Newseum atrium!
Women in the News Scavenger Hunt
Information Desk, Level 1, All Day
Sniff out all the great information about women in the news
throughout the Newseum.
Nellie Bly Global Scavenger Hunt
Information Desk, Level 1, All Day
Go on a global adventure as you experience the Newseum’s
exhibits. You’ll travel across oceans and through time to learn
about news and history and uncover the truth about Elizabeth
Cochrane’s alter ego.
Votes for Women: The First Amendment and the
Women’s Rights Movement
Documentary Theater, Concourse Level, 2 p.m.
This 30-minute program features “Can’t Touch This,” one of the
Newseum’s most popular films. Participants learn about the five
freedoms of the First Amendment and how women’s suffrage
activists exercised those rights, protesting and publishing their
own newspapers to bring attention to their cause.
SEATING IS ON A SPACE-AVAILABLE BASIS
Keynote Address and Media Panel
Documentary Theater, Concourse Level, Noon
Interested in print, television or online media? Listen to women
leaders as they discuss their career paths and offer advice.
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