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The
Society for Technical Communication (STC) is an individual
membership organization dedicated to advancing the arts and
sciences of technical communication. It is the largest organization
of its type in the world. Its 18,000 members include technical
writers and editors, content developers, documentation specialists,
technical illustrators, instructional designers, academics,
information architects, usability and human factors professionals,
visual designers, website designers and developers, and translators—anyone
whose work makes technical information available to those
who need it.
Introducing our new executive committee
On May 6, 2008 at our annual general meeting we elected a new executive committee for the upcoming 2008-2009 term. The new executive committee consists of the following people:
- President – Andrew Quarry <interim basis>
- Vice-President – Margaret LeSage
- Past-President – Brad Friesen
- Program Chair – Lauren Bailey
- Secretary – Holly Steele
- Membership Chair – <vacant>
- Public Relations Chair – Dorothy Davidson
- Treasurer – Donald Nordman
Be sure to read all about the new executive committee on the About Us page.
The (uncertain) future of technical communication in Manitoba
Red River College has offered wannabe technical communicators the opportunity to earn either a certificate or a two-year diploma in technical communication. However, these programs are struggling for survival, and the membership in our chapter has remained somewhat static for several years. We need an injection of energy and new ideas.
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