(Re)Establishing the Value of Professional and Technical Communication
Call for Papers: A Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication
Manuscripts Due: 1 March 2026
Title: Why are We Here? (Re)Establishing the Value of PTC
Guest Editors: Tiffany Craft Portewig, University of Arizona, and Rochelle (Shelley) Rodrigo, University of Arizona
Description
Throughout its history …
AI is already part of many professional communication workflows, but guidance hasn’t always kept pace. IEEE ProComm has released the “Professional Guidance on Artificial Intelligence in Professional Communication,” developed by the ProComm AI Working Group and approved by the IEEE ProComm Board of Governors. Rather …
IEEE ProComm is able to reach its members and the larger community in large part due to its Leadership volunteers. ProComm’s Immediate Past President, Alan Chong, bids farewell to his presidential duties, with an eye for new projects within IEEE. ProComm thanks you for your …
Note submitted by IEEE ProComm YP Representative, Niranjan Kumar S:
I’m delighted to share that I was invited as a Guest to deliver sessions at two IEEE PCS Student Branch Chapters in India:
IEEE Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology – This marked …
The IEEE HKN Student Leadership Conference was held Nov 7-9, 2025 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Dr. Mary Glavan, member of the ProComm Board of Governors, presented a workshop titled “From Resume to Relationship: Networking That Recruiters Remember” (see description below). The workshop was very …
Arizona State University is hiring an Assistant Teaching Professor with a primary specialization in Social Media Management. The position will primarily support the Technical Communication undergraduate degree.
This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure-eligible position with promotion possibilities. Candidates must reside in the Phoenix metro area or …
IEEE Educational Activities has just launched a new course, From Research to Publication: A Step-by-Step Guide to Technical Writing. The goal is to help early career scientific and technical communicators towards their first article publication.
Find out more! https://iln.ieee.org/Public/ContentDetails.aspx?id=D7A52928C69F4D9788D0709D499DDD12
IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication
DECEMBER 2025
VOLUME 68 NUMBER 4
IEPCBU (ISSN 0361-1434)
EDITORIAL: Thank You!, G. F. Hayhoe. DOI: 10.1109/TPC.2025.3622699
RESEARCH ARTICLES
How Documentation Saved Lives: An Actor-Network Analysis of Digital Volunteering in China’s Rainstorm Disasters, L. Dong, C. Chen, and Y. Kong. DOI: 10.1109/TPC.2025.3609295
“What People Are …
The 19th International and 55th Annual Conference of ELTAI (English Language Teachers’ Association of India) based on the theme “Lessons Taught, Lessons Learned: Teacher and Learner Narratives,” was held at Christ University, Bengaluru, India, from November 12 to 15, 2025. A total of 1000 delegates …
IEEE ProComm was honored to be part of the IEEE Leadership Summit 2025 (Nov 14-16, 2025) organised by the IEEE Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Hyderabad Student Branch. The event was supported by the IEEE Education Society Young Professionals Committee, with the IEEE Professional Communication Society …
