STC and its communities won eight awards for publications excellence in the APEX 2009 competition.
More than 3,700 entries in 11 major categories were submitted. STC Fellow Cynthia Lockley, Washington DC Chapter, received a Grand Award in the major category of Web and Intranet Sites for her work on the chapter’s website. She is also the webmaster for the AccessAbility SIG which won an Award of Excellence for its website.
APEX Awards are based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content, and the ability to achieve overall communications excellence.
Awards of Excellence recognized exceptional entries in the following sub-categories:
- Newsletters—Print
Tom Lunde, Chicago Chapter - Newsletters—Web and Electronic
Carolina Chapter - Newsletters—Web and Electronic
Jackie Damrau, Dallas Chapter - Magazines and Journals—Over 32 pages
Elizabeth Pohland, STC’s Intercom - Blogs, Forums, and Wikis
AccessAbility SIG - Web and Intranet Sites
Northern New England Chapter - Web and Intranet Site Design and Illustration
Shaf Syed, STC Website
For the complete list of Apex Award winners for 2009, visit www.apexawards.com/A2009_Win.List.pdf.