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Chapter Meeting Information

Upcoming Meetings

Melody Brumis, V.P. of Programs for EBSTC

Attending meetings is a great way to learn new things and connect with technical writers around the East Bay.

East Bay programs are usually held at Crow Canyon Country Club in San Ramon. For details on meeting location and reservations, see the meetings page on the chapter web site.

Date

Speaker

Topic

January 6

Various – see list at right

Cool Careers for Technical Communicators

Looking for a job? Thinking about a career change? Dreading it? Our January program promises not only to help you find jobs you never knew existed, but to make it fun! In a table progression, you’ll get to meet and learn from STC-ers who have already transitioned into these cool careers.

Grant writing – Nan Breedlove
Graphic communications – Mel Cox
Instructional design and training – Judy Herr
Marketing communications –
Beau Cain
Medical writing – Mimi Wessling
Web design – Janet Bran

These presenters will offer their well-studied insights, and audience members can ask questions and offer their own insights. Be there to take full advantage of our shared knowledge!

February 3

Panel – see list at right

Hosted by James Garcia, Project Manager

Trends in Technical Communication

Come hear our panel of NorCal experts discuss the future of our field. Our panelists are all presidents of their respective chapters.

San Francisco – Susan Becker
Silicon Valley – Marie Highby
Berkeley – Joe Devney
North Bay – Rolfe Dlugy-Hegwer
Sacramento –- Cindy Kite

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