While many communities in the United States take a brief break over the summer, there are still a few hosting events. So thanks to the chapter and SIG leaders for filling STC in on what’s going on in your commununities. Click the Community Events tab above to see the full listing, in chronological order and with links where provided, or see the list below. Events with the blue @ icon have an online component, and STC members worldwide are invited to participate!
If you’re a community leader and didn’t get an email, or if you didn’t get a chance to respond, feel free to email STC and we will add your events to the below as soon as we can.
All members are invited to attend any of the below meetings, many of which are virtual. See the websites for more information or to sign up.
2 August: India, Workshop, Scenario-Based Writing and Digital Marketing, 10:00 AM-5:30 PM IST (GMT+5.30)
http://www.stc-india.org/events/workshop-on-scenario-based-writing-and-digital-marketing/
8 August: Phoenix, Metro Phoenix Technical Communicators lunch, Z'Tejas in Chandler, 12:30-1:30 PM MST (GMT-7)
http://www.meetup.com/Metro-Phoenix-Technical-Communicators/
13 August: Central Iowa, Networking Luncheon at Mama Lacona’s (http://www.mamalacona.com/), 11:30 AM-12:30 PM CDT (GMT-5)
http://www.stc-centraliowa.org/
17 August: Philadelphia Metro, Summer Picnic, 2:00 PM EDT (GMT-4)
https://stcpmc-aug2014.eventbrite.com
19 August: Huntsville/North Alabama, Presentation on the 2014 STC Summit (Part 2), Shelby Center, Room 301 on the UAH Campus, 6:00 PM CST (GMT-5)
http://www.stc-na.org
19 August: Atlanta, General Chapter Meeting, Compelling Content with April O'Neal. 6:30-8:00 EDT (GMT -4)
http://stcatlanta.org/2014/07/compelling-content/
19 August: Phoenix, Live Webinar, Cracking the Code by Pam Coca, limited to 25 attendees, 7:00-8:30 PM MST (GMT-7)
http://www.meetup.com/Metro-Phoenix-Technical-Communicators/
20 August: San Francisco, Sustainability Thinking for Technical Communicators by Linda Urban, 6:00-9:00 PM PDT (GMT-7)
http://www.stc-sf.org
21 August: Carolina, Technical Communication Programs, come hear about local technical communication degree opportunities, 6:30-8:00 PM EDT (GMT-4)
http://www.stc-carolina.org/tiki-index.php?page=TechCommProgram
30 August: Washington, DC-Baltimore, Bloomery Plantation Distillery Tour and Open Mic, 3:00-6:00 PM EDT (GMT-4)
https://wdcb-bloomery-083014.eventbrite.com/
11 September: Northeast Ohio, monthly meeting, Google GLASS: the Technical Writing Paradigm Shift, at Parker Hannifin in Mayfield Heights, 6:00 PM EDT (GMT-4)
http://www.neostc.org
16 September: Northeast Ohio, Networking Lunch at Crave in Akron, Noon EDT (GMT-4) h
ttp://www.neostc.org