STC Atlanta – Society for Technical Communication

Hi everyone! The council has decided to post the notes from our meetings, so you can keep up with what’s going on with the chapter. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions about these notes or want to join the council, let us know. We’d love to have your help! Just leave a comment [...]

Saturday, 16 April, 2011, 9:00am–4:30pm (CDT) Auburn University Student Center, Room 2227 Auburn, AL Proposal deadline: Monday, 28 February, 2011 “The Value of Technical Communication”—the theme for our upcoming April in Auburn conference—aims to invoke multiple meanings of the term “value” in relation to what we as technical communicators practice and study. When you think [...]

For a limited time, you can have an STC council member or ProEdit review your resume for a $25.00 donation to STC Atlanta. We use a worksheet that includes the following areas to critique: appearance/style, completeness/length, content/layout, focus, perspective, professionalism/integrity, use of accomplishments, and use of keywords/action verbs. Remember to e-mail your resume to Jen Collier with the subject line “Resume Review”.

I’m delighted to be one of the presenters at the next STC Atlanta Chapter meeting, August 24th, on the subject of “Moving from Technical Writing to Training Development.” For STC members who are interested in the training field, I also want to recommend another opportunity. On August 23, the day before the chapter meeting, the [...]

One of our own, STC Associate Fellow and Georgia Tech faculty member Rebecca Burnett needs your help with a research survey she’s conducting. She writes: Dear STC Colleagues, This survey asks about your experiences collaborating with others in the workplace. You will be asked about the different tools you may use, about how often you [...]

Voting has opened for Society offices. Please check your email from Diana Buttram with STC 2010 Election Ballot Information for your user name and password and login and vote right now. Please note that some members have had this email from Diana caught in their SPAM filters, so if you don’t have yours, check your [...]