Society for Technical Communication

Intercom: May issue posted 1 May 2008

The May issue of Intercom, focusing on intercultural technical communication, has been posted to the STC Web site.

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Long-time Editor of Technical Communication Retires, Search Underway for Replacement 26 Mar 2008

After 12 years and 48 issues as editor of Technical Communication, George Hayhoe has announced his retirement. For more information and a job description, please visit http://www.stc.org/announce/EIC.asp

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Check the Related Events Page for Up-to-date Event Information 19 Mar 2008

The Related Events page on the STC Web site is updated regularly with information about upcoming events and ongoing opportunities for technical communicators. These include conferences, seminars, calls for papers and grant proposals, publishing opportunities, and other items of professional interest.

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STC President to Lead Delegation to China 14 Mar 2008

STC members have been invited to join President Linda Oestreich on a two-week professional and cultural program in China from October 19-31. People to People Citizen Ambassador Programs, a nonpolitical, private-sector organization founded by President Eisenhower in 1956, is developing the trip for technical communicators to meet with their colleagues in several cities in China. The costs of roundtrip airfare from Los Angeles, hotel, group transportation, meetings, most meals, and cultural activities are estimated to be $5,295; interested participants are responsible for paying their own way.

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The Business of Technical Communication: "The Tipping Point Theory" (March 2008) 10 Mar 2008

Your interview went well, but you haven't heard back. Should you wait or move on to the next opportunity? Doug Davis offers a tongue-in-cheek formula for determining the likelihood that an employer will respond to your application.

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STC's Chapter Renewal Challenge! 7 Mar 2008

Which chapter will do it best? STC is excited to announce the 2008 membership renewal challenge designed to support chapters' renewal efforts with a variety of incentives.

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Technical Communication Summit 2008 Web Site Up and Running 11 Feb 2008

As STC's 2008 Technical Communication Summit, to be held June 1–4 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, approaches, visit the conference Web site for information about education sessions, lodging and travel details, the schedule of events, and more. More details will be posted as the conference draws closer.

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