Happy Holidays from STC’s Notebook

The fine folks here at Stately STC Manor had our office holiday party last night, down in the awesome Indian restaurant on the first floor of our building. Good times; laughs and cheer with coworkers; and food like samosa, nan, kebabs, and Read more

Blog Feedback Time!

Well, slowly but surely we’re taking off the training wheels here at STC’s Notebook. Over the past few weeks we’ve unveiled what I think are some pretty interesting new features that will provide a lot of information and be of a Read more

New STC Member Benefit: STC Member Logos

STC has a brand-new member benefit available, and blog readers are finding out about it first! It’s a special logo that members can use on resumes, business cards, email signatures, and more to identify themselves as an STC Member, Senior Read more

Introducing Your New Blogger

After a few weeks settling in and getting my feet under me, I thought it was time to introduce myself to the STC’s Notebook audience. Greetings! I’m Kevin Cuddihy, and I replaced Tara Ebrahimi at the STC offices in Fairfax, Read more

Welcome to STC’s Notebook!

The Society for Technical Communication welcomes you to its newest publication: STC’s Notebook. This blog will house relevant information for STC members and those interested in technical communication. New stories and articles will be added frequently and the blog will Read more

Back from the Brink: The STC Recovery Plan

STC’s volunteer leadership has been working to develop a recovery and regeneration plan for the Society. As we announced at the Summit in Atlanta in May, STC is experiencing an unprecedented challenge to its financial health in the form of a projected shortfall that could reach as high as $1.2 million. This will continue into 2010 unless we take decisive action right now.  The regeneration plan, which will include many of the great ideas suggested by scores of chapter leaders and members through our various communication channels, will be announced as promised by the end of August.

STC Takes APEX Awards by Storm

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.