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 [...]
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 [...]
[ 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.” [...]
The time of year has come to begin our chapter elections process. I welcome all of our chapter members to become involved. As a chapter officer or committee member, you can accomplish a lot for the chapter and for yourself professionally. This year’s officers have worked hard to offer STC members and other technical communicators in [...]
If you missed Lyn Worthen’s presentation last night on Riding the Tide of Technical Communications consulting, we recorded it. You can listen to the audio directly on the site or download it to your MP3 player.
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Length: 90 min.
We had a lively and informative meeting on a snowy Saturday at Weber State’s Davis campus. If you couldn’t be there, I’ll give you my impressions and offer you some links to further information.
Joe Christensen began with a presentation about Linked In. His takeaway message: “Be careful what your online presence looks like.” Good advice, [...]
Hey fellow chapter members. This is Paul Pehrson, chapter vice president.
I’m sitting right now with 13 fellow chapter members listening to Grant Skousen’s presentation at our October meeting.
I thought I’d give you my thoughts on the meeting, for those of you who are unable to be here tonight. This is sort of a “live-blog” post, [...]
On Thursday, September 17th, members of the chapter met for some food and discussion about issues affecting technical communicators. The main topics were the job market and how students can prepare themselves for the profession. This post shares some of the thoughts and ideas given during the discussion.