Society Pages

Ken Rainey Award

The Ken Rainey Award for Excellence in Research was established by STC in 2006 to celebrate and honor Professor Ken Rainey’s passion for research that results in improvements to technical communication, especially to practice. The goal of the award is to encourage quality and excellence in technical communication research by honoring those whose research studies have made an outstanding contribution to the field. The committee for this year’s award is Nancy Coppola, Ann M. Blakeslee, Patricia Egan, and Bernadette Longo.

This year’s winner is Saul Carliner.

The citation reads:

Saul Carliner

For his focused and established body of work and for his sustained research that serves as a foundation for effective practices in the profession.

Congratulations to Saul for this well-deserved honor.