Announcements

2015 CPTSC Award for Excellence in Program Assessment

The Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication (CPTSC) seeks nominations for the 2015 CPTSC Award for Excellence in Program Assessment. This award recognizes outstanding contributions that individuals, collaborators, or teams have made to program assessment in technical and scientific communication.
Please see http://cptsc.org for the Call for Nominations …

Call for Papers/Chapters on Engineering Peace, Prosperity, and Sustainability

Working Book Title: Engineering Peace, Prosperity, and Sustainability:Ethics and Communication in Humanitarian Engineering Service-Learning in the Developing World
Abstracts Due July 15, 2015
Beth Jorgensen, Saginaw Valley State University (book editor)
I am seeking first-time publications for an edited volume on service-learning that explores how teaching and learning are transformed …

First Quarter 2015 Issue of the Transactions Now Available

The First Quarter 2015 issue of the IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication is now available.
Highlights of the issue include research articles on “Critical Factors Influencing Innovation Diffusion on Corporate Websites,” “A Reexamination of Fortune 500 Homepage Design Practices,” “Remaking the Pitch: Reuse Strategies in Entrepreneurs’ Pitch Decks,” …

CFP: 2015 Conference of the Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication

Location: Utah State University, Logan, UT
Dates: October 1-3, 2015
Theme:  Programmatic Perspectives: Research, Approaches, and Applications
Overview
As programs in our field evolve and new programs emerge, it is essential for us to take time to reflect on their sustainability and the forces affecting them – things like the availability of resources, …

Join the Party!

Wondering whether the Medieval Banquet ticket is worth the price? You MUST SEE this video:

You and your family or guests coming to ProComm 2015 will not want to miss this evening meal and entertainment. Walking into the Knappogue Castle is like walking back to medieval …