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Candidate’s Statement By W.C. Wiese, Candidate for STC Director Because of the economic issues and their unparalleled impact on STC, this year’s elections are especially important. 2010 becomes another year of course correction for the society, with a disproportionately high impact on technical communicators. Will this Board of Directors be asked to close down STC? [...]

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Thinking about buying MadCap Flare or MadPak with a maintenance plan? If so, MadCap will pay new and renewing basic STC membership if you include any Maintenance Plan. You’ll save $215 (U.S.). For more information, see the "MadCap to Pay for STC Memberships!" post on STC’s Notebook.

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STC provides several ways for technical communicators to further their education and expand their skill sets. STC Annual Conference / Technical Summit: conference overview and registration Conference session materials and archives SUMMIT@aClick Online Certificate courses Job Seeker Boot Camp designed to help you find jobs in difficult times Live Web Seminars: Schedule What is a [...]

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STC members in good standing may use a specialized version of the STC logo beginning in 2010. Renewing members will have access to several logos in PNG (Portable Network Graphics) format to acknowledge their status as member, senior member, associate fellow, or fellow. Members may use one of these specialized logos—not the standard STC logo—on [...]

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What is the STC Recovery Package? For the 2010 membership year, the Marion Norby Fund is enabling STC to offer a new program to help up to 400 members affected by the economic recession. STC will award up to 100 Full Recovery Packages and up to 300 Subsidy Recovery Packages. * Full Recovery Package: Basic [...]

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Did you know all of this about us? It was published on 12/3/09 in STC’s Notebook. Thanks to Lina Scorza for the excellent PR! When did your chapter originate? The Washington, DC chapter is one of the oldest chapters in the STC. It was founded in 1955. At the time, its parent organization was the [...]

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