STC Chicago July At-a-Glance
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Thursdays @ STC Chicago 

July Chapter Meeting 

July AC Meeting 

STC Webinars 

Chicago eLearning & Technology Showcase - Registration is open!

Alliance Meetings 

At-a-Glance Contest 

Social Networks 


ThursdayThursdays @ STC Chicago

Join fellow technical communicators for lunch at the following locations.

Please note that due to the holiday, this month's Thursdays @ STC Chicago is Thursday, July 10.
 
City Location 
Caff� Baci at 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
2 N LaSalle St building (entrance on Madison)
Chicago, IL 60602

Near North Location - 
New!
Adobo Grill at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
1610 N Wells St.
Chicago, IL 60614
  
Northern Location 
Noodles and Company at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
900 Milwaukee Ave.
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
  
Western Location 
DuPage Inn at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
2410 Ogden Ave.
Downers Grove, IL 60515
  
Northwestern Location 
Panera Bread 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
622 E. Golf Road (between Meacham and Roselle)
Schaumburg, IL 60173

To help us try to ensure seating for everyone, please email the site contact (listed above for each location) and let him or her know you're coming. Drop-ins are always welcome, but reservations are recommended. Questions? See Thursdays @ STC Chicago 
  
Want to start a group of your own? Contact [email protected] to learn how.

ProgramMeetingJuly Chapter Meeting 

This month, join us and fellow technical communicators as we learn all about content strategy with Jack Molisani, President of ProSpring Technical Staffing and Executive Director of the LavaCon conference.

At this event, Jack join your fellow MeetUp and STC Chicago members as Jack shares case studies, metrics, and hard-won lessons learned about how to build a business case to fund content initiatives.

This event is nearly full, so sign up soon! Register here.

Wednesday, July 16
5:30 pm

Razorfish Inc
222 Merchandise Mart Plaza #1200
Chicago, IL

ACMeetingJuly AC Meeting 

The STC Chicago Administrative Council is meeting this month to plan the 2014-2015 program year. 
 
We want to hear from you, so please provide any program suggestions that you may have to [email protected].
 
We also welcome any ideas for meeting locations - particularly if your company can allow us to meet at your facility.

WebinarsSTC Webinars
  
STC is offering the following webinars this month:

Tuesday, July 8 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT
Presented by Matthew West

Thursday, July 10 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT
Presented by Nicky Bleiel

Friday, July 11 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
Presented by Judith Shenouda

Wednesday, July 16 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
Presented by Ann Marie Queeney

Thursday, July 17 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT
Presented by Ben Woelk

Friday, July 18 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
Presented by Neil Perlin

Tuesday, July 22 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT
Presented by Tricia Spayer

Wednesday, July 23 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
Presented by Robert Hershenow

Tuesday, July 29 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT
Presented by David Gardiner

elearningChicago eLearning & Technology Showcase - Registration is open!
  
Registration is now open for the 2014 Chicago eLearning & Technology Showcase! Join us on August 5 at our new venue for the 7th annual eLearning & Technology Showcase, where you'll network with over 425 industry professionals. At the event, you'll choose from a total of 23 sessions in 4 different tracks. Take a look at our speaker lineup and session topics.

Early bird registration expires on July 14 and members of STC Chicago receive an additional discount. 

 
Gold Sponsor

The CARA Group
 
Silver Sponsor
Interpro2011  

ellegro
 
Sponsor
 

allianceAlliance Meetings

CCATD

ODN Chicago
Thursday, July 10
5:30 pm dinner, 6:30 - 8:30 pm program

Be sure to check out the Alliance website for additional details and other upcoming events across Chicago!

ContestAt-a-Glance Photo Contest

The race is on! Every summer, boats race from Chicago to Mackinac Island, Michigan in the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac. This race is the longest annual freshwater sailing race in the world. How many miles is the race?
 
Send your answer to [email protected]. The first person to respond with the correct answer wins a $20 giftcard to Amazon.com. Check our blog for news of a winner.

Contestants are eligible to win only one prize within any 12-month period. We notify the winner via email. 

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