We had a small, all-external-to-chapter competition this year. Here are the award winners. Congratulations to all those who submitted to our competition.
Judging teams were members of the Advanced Technical Communications courses at Utah Valley University this year. We appreciate the students and their instructors for providing this important service.
Judging evaluation forms, award plaques, and certificates will [...]

STC Summit Awards
STC offers competitions to evaluate professional technical communication in different media.
It’s competitions time! The Society has completely overhauled the competitions. The new and greatly improved program is now called the STC Summit Awards.
Intermountain STC invites writers, editors, web developers, artists, designers, and illustrators to submit their entries to our local Summit Awards program.
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Intermountain Chapter members, please pay close attention to this message, as it is very important.
As a chapter, we are required to have an annual business meeting. This year’s business meeting is scheduled for this FRIDAY, September 17th at 7PM. We will be holding the business meeting in the banquet room of the Sizzler restaurant on [...]

[ August 24, 2010; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] For our August Town Hall meeting, we are going to start the hour by giving you an overview of the bylaws that we (the Chapter board) are proposing. In the September business meeting, chapter members will be voting to adopt the bylaws for the chapter. This town hall is your opportunity to hear what the [...]

[ September 17, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Attention Intermountain Chapter members!

On September 17, 2010 we will hold our annual business meeting. This annual meeting is required by STC bylaws, and will be a place where we conduct official business of the chapter.

This year, we will hold the business meeting at a the Sizzler restaurant on 9000 South and State Street in Sandy. [...]

On Wednesday, May 26, we held our first chapter town hall meeting, and I’d like to thank the participants who joined in. We had five people on the call, and I hope that we will be able to increase that number in the coming months.
We are using DimDim as our web conference provider, and technically, [...]

I came away from Leadership Day of STC’s Technical Communication Summit with a much different mood than a year ago.
Last year, I was the incoming Intermountain Chapter president. I missed the beginning of Leadership Day where then-president Mark Clifford took the chapter presidents and SIG managers aside and dropped the bomb labeled “$1.2 million shortfall.” [...]

Hey Intermountain STC! This is Paul Pehrson, your chapter president-elect. I’m coming to you tonight from the Global STC Conference in Dallas Texas. I wanted to give you a brief overview of what I’ve seen hear at STC 2010, and give you some of my thoughts on our chapter for the coming year.
I am fortunate [...]

We have received a nomination for a candidate who will be running for treasurer in our chapter election. Here is Marj Hermansen-Eldard’s responses to the election form questions:
What values, traits, and  experiences do you bring to the office?
I have served as chapter treasurer for 2 years. I worked closely with the STC office to process and [...]

If you missed our February meeting on Documentation in the Cloud, by Michael Hiatt, you can now listen to the recording and download it by going to the February meeting post.
I updated the post similar to how I updated the January meeting post. In both, I embedded the audio recording right at the top. I’ll try to [...]