We are the South Carolina Midlands Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC). We serve STC members in the region extending from Augusta, GA and Aiken, SC, across the South Carolina Midlands to Myrtle Beach, SC, and all the way down through the South Carolina Lowcountry. Thanks for visiting our Web site!
The field of Technical Communications is not limited to technical writing and editing. Our members include writers, editors, graphic artists, web developers, photographers, and a variety of professionals and amateurs interested in the betterment of the field of technical communcations.
Membership
STC is a professional association that advances the arts and sciences of technical communication. Its 25,000 members include technical writers, editors, graphic designers, trainers, multimedia artists, Web and Intranet page information designers, translators and others whose work involves making technical information understandable and available to those who need it. STC membership provides opportunities for ongoing learning and professional networking. STC promotes the public welfare by educating members and industry about issues concerning technical communication. Click on one of the images below to view the corresponding document.
For additional information regarding joining, renewing, changing your address, or learning more about STC membership, please visit one of the following links:
Brochure
Ten Reasons to Join STC
Poster
Are You One Of Us?
Poster
Effective Communication
The STC Membership Page
STC Membership Upgrade Form
Meetings
We hold Chapter meetings on the third Tuesday of each month, with a hiatus in December, January, June, July, and August. Attendance is not required for members, and more importantly, you need not be a member to attend. Meetings are a wonderful chapter benefit—don’t miss them! Chapter meetings provide great opportunities for networking, professional development, friendship and fun.
STC South Carolina Midlands Chapter meetings are open to anyone interested in any aspect of technical communication, including writing, editing, illustration, indexing, help systems, web sites, project management, production, etc. There is no charge to attend meetings, other than any meals or beverages you may purchase when we hold our meetings in a restaurant.
We also hold Administrative Council meetings the second Saturday of each month. Chapter members are welcome to attend and to take part in discussions. If you would like to attend a Council meeting, please contact our chapter President, Joy Smith, for more information. To access her contact information, please use the Contact link at the left.
To keep apprised of the meeting schedules, please check our website using the News/Events link at the left.
To review a copy of our chapter by-laws, or to obtain a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader (required for parts of this site), please click the Resources link at the left.
Disclaimer
The Society for Technical Communication (STC) provides this Web site as a service to its members, those interested in the arts and science of technical communication, and to the public, in furtherance of STC's mission as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation. STC is not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of use, reference to, or reliance on any information contained within the site. While the information contained within the site is periodically updated, no guarantee is given that the information provided in this Web site is correct, complete, and up-to-date.
Although STC's Web site may include links providing direct access to other Internet resources, including Web sites, STC has not participated in the development of those other sites and does not exert any editorial or other control over those sites. STC is not responsible for the accuracy or content of information contained in these sites. Links from STC to third-party sites do not constitute an endorsement by STC of the parties or their products and services.
The appearance on the Web site of advertisements and product or service information does not constitute an endorsement by STC, and STC has not investigated the claims made by any advertiser. Product information is based solely on material received from suppliers.
Opinions expressed by contributors through discussion on the various listservs sponsored by STC are not necessarily those of STC. Opinions The opinions expressed by contributors to the STC Regional and Chapter Web sites are solely those of the individual writers and do not reflect the opinions of the STC, the members of the STC Administrative Council, the STC Electronic Media Committee volunteers, or the individual chapters of STC.
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