May 2010 STC Chicago Photo Contest

 STC Chicago | May At-a-Glance

In This Issue
 
Thursdays @ STC Chicago
Chicago eLearning & Technology Showcase | Call for Speakers
STC Summit Notes
STC Chicago Election Results
STC Webinars
Alliance Meetings
At-a-Glance Photo Contest
 

Thursdays @ STC Chicago
 
Join technical communicators for lunch on Thursday, May 6! You'll find STC Chicago members gathering here: 
 
City Location
 
Chicago French Market at 11:30 am - 12:30 pm (New Location!)
131 N. Clinton (under the Ogilvie Transportation Center)
Chicago, IL 60661
 
Southwestern Location
 
Dupage Inn at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
2410 Ogden Ave.
Downers Grove, IL 60515
 
Northern Location
 
Noodles & Company at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
900 Milwaukee Ave.
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
 
Northwestern Location
 
Pompei at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
1261 East Higgins Road (back room)
Schaumburg, IL 60173
 
Questions? Check out our "Thursdays" FAQ.

Chicago eLearning & Technology Showcase | Call for Speakers
 
Do you have expertise on how technology can be used to create, enhance, or manage elearning? Submit a presentation proposal for one of the 50-minute breakout sessions at the 2010 Showcase. The application deadline is Friday, May 28.
 

STC Summit Notes
 
The 2010 STC Summit is now over. If you missed the conference this year, you can access the latest news and updates from attendees at Scribblelive.
 
If you attended the Summit in Dallas as a paid registrant, you will soon have access to audio recordings of the sessions through SUMMIT@aClick. Learn more about this new program here.
 

STC Chicago Election Results
 
Congratulations to the Chicago Chapter officers for 2010-2011:
  • MaryKay Grueneberg, for President
  • Elizabeth Burke, for Vice President
  • Cheri Noble, for Secretary
  • Linda Kelley, for Treasurer
  • Donna Cleary, for Nominating Committee Member
  • Russ Friend, for Nominating Committee Member
Per the bylaws, the current president, Dan Dornbrook, will become Immediate Past President, which is a voting position. The new president, MaryKay Grueneberg, will have the option of appointing one or two additional members to the Nominating Committee.
 

STC Webinars
 
Wednesday, 19 May
12:00-1:00 PM CST
Creating and Managing Requirements for a New Content Strategy
Presented by John Hawkins
 
Wednesday, May 26
12:00-1:00 PM CST
Sketching User Experiences with Design Studio Method
Presented by Brian Sullivan
 
Registration Rates: $79 for members; $149 for non-members; $29 for student members
 
 

Alliance Meetings
 
Chicago International Society for Performance Improvement (CISPI)
Wednesday, May 19
 
Bill Wiggenhorn, former President of Motorola University and now Principal, Main-Captiva, LLC, will discuss trends in corporate learning and education related to design, team management, and professional development. He will use examples from South America and Europe to show how we now work in a new world with new rules.
 

At-a-Glance Photo Contest
 
Can you name the U.S. city whose skyline is featured in this month's photo contest? (See above.) The first person to reply with the correct answer will win a $20 gift card from Amazon.com. Please send your answers to [email protected] and check our website for news of a winner. Good luck!
 
Contestants are eligible to win only one prize within any one 12-month period. We will notify the winner via email. Additional information about the photo will be posted on our blog.

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