The student honor societies Sigma Tau Chi (STX) and Alpha Sigma (AS) recognize student members of the Society who have distinguished themselves as students and have demonstrated promise of future contributions to the Society and the profession. Membership in STX Read more
The Society for Technical Communication is pleased to announce Dr. Isidore Dorpenyo as the 2024 recipient of the Ken Rainey Award for Distinguished Research. Dr. Isidore’s work at the intersection election technologies and international technical communication has made significant contributions Read more
The committee for the 2024 Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication unanimously has recommended Dr. Sean Williams as the recipient for the award. The Jay R. Gould Award was created to honor the greatest teachers and Read more
The STC Scholarship Committee is excited to congratulate the winner of the 2024 STC Scholarship. Liping Yang has been awarded a $500 scholarship for the 2024-2025 school year. Liping has also been invited to volunteer at Summit in Minneapolis, MN Read more
Guiseppe Getto, Mercer University, getto_ga@mercer.edu Suzan Flanagan, Utah Valley University THE BIG PICTURE The role of content strategist is growing within Technical and Professional Communications (TPC) and intersects strongly with more established roles such as technical writer and technical editor. Read more
Purdue University’s innovative graduate certificate helps prepare professionals for the growing medical writing field. When most people think about jobs in the healthcare industry, they think about client-facing roles – doctors, nurses, administrative staff and other essential medical personnel. But Read more
The STC Scholarship Committee is excited to congratulate the winner of the 2023 STC Scholarship. Gabriel Lorenzo Aguilar has been awarded a $500 scholarship for the 2023-2024 school year. Gabriel is also invited to volunteer at Summit in Atlanta, GA Read more
By James Bousquet As always, this year’s Summit session buffet holds a rich variety of offerings. Editing, graphics, structured authoring, docs-as-code, usability, accessibility, DEI, career tips, management tips—whatever facets of tech comm you’re into, there’s plenty of variety to satisfy Read more
The Ken Rainey Award recipient will be officially honored at the 2023 STC Technical Communication Summit & Expo Honors Event & Lunch on Tuesday, 16 May 2023, in Atlanta, GA. The Ken Rainey Award for Distinguished Research honors the distinguished Read more
The Society for Technical Communication is proud to announce the recipient of the 2023 Jay R. Gould Award. The Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication honors the distinguished teaching career of Professor Gould. This award honors Read more