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Chapter History—Web Site Awards


See the Chapter Honors page for information about Chapter Achievement, Chapter Pacesetter, Newsletter and Public Relations Competition awards given to the chapter.

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2009 — Won a Grand Award in the 2009 APEX® Awards for Publication Excellence in the category of "Web & Intranet Sites; Nonprofit Small Office". chapter home page designThe 2009 APEX® awards are based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content and the success of the entry—in the opinion of the judges—in achieving overall communications effectiveness and excellence. A total of 3,785 entries were evaluated. Of those entries, 100 APEX Grand Awards were presented in 11 major categories to honor the outstanding works in those categories; and 1,158 APEX Awards of Excellence recognize excellence in 122 individual categories.

Judge's comments: "Good gods! This isn't a site. It's a universe. The depth and range of data and resources are enormous — yet the clarity of presentation, speed and ease of navigation are first rate. All the latest technical upgrades, too. Nicely done."

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2005 — Won an Excellence award in the 2005 APEX® Awards for Publication Excellence in the category of "Web & Intranet Site Content & Writing". chapter home page design from 2001-2005The 2005 APEX® awards were based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content and the success of the entry—in the opinion of the judges—in achieving overall communications effectiveness and excellence. A total of 4,942 entries were evaluated. Of those entries, 100 APEX Grand Awards were presented in 11 major categories to honor the outstanding works in those categories; and 1,523 APEX Awards of Excellence recognize excellence in 109 individual categories.

APEX 2005 award

2002 — Our job announcement pages were awarded with a listing in the (WEDDLE's 2002 Recruiter's Guide to Employment Web Sites) on 21 February 2002.

2001 — Our job announcement pages were awarded with a listing in the (WEDDLE's 2001 Guide to Employment Web Sites) on 11 January 2000.

1997 — The Lone Star Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) holds a World Wide Web Page Competition.chapter home page design from 1995 to 2001 This competition recognizes technical excellence in World Wide Web page design. This Web site won an Award of Achievement in the 1997 World Wide Web Page Competition sponsored by the STC Lone Star Chapter in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.

Weddles guide award
Weddles guide award
award button from Lone Star Chapter's 1997 Web Site competition
 

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