STC South Central Texas will hold the 4th Annual MiniConference virtually in April 2023 (date TBD). We are looking for presenters with important information to share about: Techniques for good communication Tools and technologies for communicators Best practices for communicators Career advice for communicators Using social media in tech comm Instructional design User experience Editing … Continue reading MiniConference 2023 Call for Proposals
January 18 – Chapter Survey Summary
Back in October we asked our chapter members and potential members for feedback on how we can encourage participation in our chapter activities! We've analyed the responses, and will be sharing the survey summary with you. Join us Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 6:30 PM for a discussion of the survey results! This is a … Continue reading January 18 – Chapter Survey Summary
SoCenTx Virtual Holiday Gathering Dec 14
It's time to get in the holiday spirit! The virtual rotating door is open - please feel free to drop by any time between 6:30 and 8:00 pm Central Time. Got friends from other STC communities? Invite them as well! We've got plenty of warm Texas hospitality to share! Bring your favorite beverage and some snacks … Continue reading SoCenTx Virtual Holiday Gathering Dec 14
November Meeting: LavaCon Recap
Let's gather to hear from those who attended the LavaCon Conference on Content Strategy on October 23-26, live or virtual. LavaCon started in Hawaii to help organizations leverage state-of-the-art content technologies. However, LavaCon is more than just a conference. It’s a gathering place where content professionals share best practices, network with peers, and build relationships … Continue reading November Meeting: LavaCon Recap
Tech Comm Trivia Night October 18!
How well do you know your help authoring tools? The history of tech comm? Who’s who in the STC? Join South Central Texas STC and other tech comm peeps for a fun, and educational online evening of virtual cocktails, networking, and tech comm trivia! Host and MC for the evening will be the fabulous Jack … Continue reading Tech Comm Trivia Night October 18!
Free Virtual Meeting with Texas Area STC Chapters
Special virtual meetup with both Texas-area STC chapters: North Texas Lone Star and South Central Texas About this event The STC membership renewal season has officially begun! As we ponder our 2023 membership renewal options, we thought September would be perfect to highlight the membership benefits of the two STC chapters geographically based in Texas: … Continue reading Free Virtual Meeting with Texas Area STC Chapters
June 2022 Chapter Meeting: End-of-Year and Summit Recap
Happy June, everyone! Our STC chapter is getting together on Tuesday, June 21, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM CT to celebrate another successful year of programs! We'll also listen to stories from those who attended the STC Summit in May. About this event Thanks to you all and to our wonderful volunteers, we've enjoyed … Continue reading June 2022 Chapter Meeting: End-of-Year and Summit Recap
Royce Cook Inducted into Sigma Tau Chi Honor Society!
Many congratulations to Royce Cook for her induction into the Sigma Tau Chi honor society!! Royce currently serves as a member of our Admin Council. Student Honorary Societies The student honorary societies Sigma Tau Chi (STX) and Alpha Sigma (AS) recognize student members of the Society who have distinguished themselves as students and have demonstrated … Continue reading Royce Cook Inducted into Sigma Tau Chi Honor Society!
April Program – Common Sense DITA
Erika Frensley will give her presentation “Common Sense DITA.” DITA is a powerful method and development tool for creating documentation, and in its full form very complex and difficult to lean. However, DITA shouldn’t be that scary. Erika Frensley will discuss how she uses DITA, and really how much writers really need to know to … Continue reading April Program – Common Sense DITA
STC Summit Registration Giveaway!
We will be giving away a registration (value $925) to registered attendees of the STC SoCenTx MiniConference (March 19, 2022). We'll pay for your conference registration, but all travel, hotel, and miscellaneous expenses will be your responsibility. STC's annual conference is a fantastic value. This year the Summit is in Chicago, from May 15-18 2022. … Continue reading STC Summit Registration Giveaway!