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 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
Technical communication students who want to be science writers are often unsure about how to prepare for their careers. We often find ourselves in the same situation as the scientists we’ll work with—encountering more questions than answers.
The web is huge and made up of many different components. There are so many different programming and scripting languages that a novice can become overwhelmed. It might be tempting for some technical writers – those not particularly well versed in computer programming – to become intimidated by the web and think that they should rely fully on programmers for the actual building of a website (specifically front-end development), but that is a mistake. All technical writers should care about and can learn front-end web development.