In today’s often bewildering world of scientific, technological, cultural, and political change, medicine faces human problems and possibilities that transcend traditional academic disciplines. As such, communication about health and medicine is ever more important in shaping our understandings of our cultures, our politics, and ourselves. …
Conference Theme: Contexts and Connections: Considering Situational Factors Affecting the Structure and the Nature of Programs
Conference Location: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO
Overview
The structure of our programs—the courses they contain, the sequence in which these courses are offered, the requirements for our …
The CPTSC, together with textbook publisher Bedford/St. Martin’s, and an anonymous donor, are sponsoring a scholarship for the purpose of supporting the goal of CPTSC to increase diversity in its membership and in the field of technical communication.
Eligible candidates for this scholarship include graduate students whose …
The Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication (CPTSC) invites interested members to apply for research grants of up to $3,500.
Deadline: 12 May 2014
Focus of Submissions
CPTSC invites proposals for funding research projects that connect to the organization’s goals of:
Promoting programs in technical, professional, and …
The newest book in the Professional Engineering Communication series is now available now in paperback and e-book formats. Slide Rules: Design, Build, and Archive Presentations in the Engineering and Technical Fields is a book meant to help practitioners hone their presentation skills and make the most of their …
The IEEE International Technology Management Conference is being held June 12-15, 2014 – The Chicago Marriott O’Hare, Chicago, IL USA.
The conference theme, “Technology on the Go”, emphasizes two aspects of today’s technology: the increased mobility enabled by technology and the rapid pace and persistent nature of …
The IEEE is pleased to announce that the 2013 IEEE Women in Engineering Leadership Conference (WIE-ILC) http://ieee-wie-ilc.org/ will be held in San Francisco 1-3 May.
IEEE WIE has worked over the past 20 years to inspire, engage and advance women in technical fields. We have made a significant impact …
From the article: “There are two main reasons for engineers and other technology people to get out and talk to the general, non-technical public, says Julia Williams, President of the IEEE Professional Communication Society and a professor at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. The first reason is to …
Computers & Composition 32.3 (Special Fall 2015 Issue): Thinking Globally, Composing Locally: Digital Composition for the International Media Ecosystem
EDITORS:
Kirk St.Amant, East Carolina University
Rich Rice, Texas Tech University
OVERVIEW:
Digital media have permanently changed how we think about writing processes. By removing many conventional barriers of time and space, …
Assistant Professor of English
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of English starting in August 2014. Candidates must have an earned PhD or be near completion in English or a related field. The position requires teaching professional and technical communication, as …
