Perspectives on Spectrum 2011: Kristi Leach

I led a workshop called “Grassroots DocumentationTesting” at the Spectrum conference. It was the first time I’ve presented outside of my home chapter, and it was a good venue for a newbie. I got ... Read More

Perspectives on Spectrum: Barrie Byron

Spectrum 2011 was an outstanding experience for me, as a presenter and an attendee. Presenter notables: excellent communication from the chapter, clear instructions on registering, visiting Rochester, ... Read More

Perspectives on Spectrum 2011: Mary Elise (Mel) Dedicke

The Spectrum conference is a gem in Central NY. What a treat to have STC officers as well as experts in the tech comm field come to Rochester for networking and education. As an Albany, NY resident ... Read More

Perspectives on Spectrum 2011: Doug Eaton

I came for the food and was not disappointed. (Just kidding—It was April Fool’s Day. Remember?) When conference fees come out of my own wallet, I especially appreciate good value. Spectrum 2011, ... Read More

STC Rochester Wins 2011 Chapter Renewal Challenge

Leading from the first post, STC Rochester has won the Chapter Renewal Challenge. Not only did we have the highest renewal percentage in our size category; we led ALL geographic communities in our ... Read More

Perspectives on Spectrum 2011: Lisa Gaeta

Spectrum 2011 was a well-organized and enlightening event. I met many attendees and volunteers who were also very interested in the field of technical communications. I also had a great time working ... Read More

STC Rochester Named 2011 Community of Excellence

STC Rochester has been recognized as a 2010 Community of Excellence in the Community Achievement Awards program conducted by the Society for Technical Communication. Specifically, the committee cited ... Read More

Win FREE Gas! Our Incentive for Being a 2011 STC Rochester Membership

Tired of ridiculous prices for gas? We can't do anything about the price of gas, but we can offer you the opportunity to win a $100 gas card! STC Rochester will hold a drawing for a $100 gas card ... Read More

Recap: Lightning Strikes Thrice: Recharging Social Media Skills for Tech Comm Pros

The Carolina, Southeastern Michigan, and Rochester Chapters of the Society for Technical Communication participated in a joint webinar as presenters from each chapter discussed how to leverage social ... Read More

Survey results are in…

STC Rochester conducted a survey at the end of 2009 which included 22 questions that sought participant's opinions about membership costs, national services, local services, local meeting preferences, ... Read More