communication department

Volume XIX Number 9

November At-a-Glance

Mailings from the STC Office

• In early November, membership drive packets will be sent to all chapter membership managers and student chapter advisors.
• In late November, decision notification letters will be sent to those who submitted proposals for STC annual conference sessions and pre-conference workshops and tutorials.
• In early December, dues renewal invoices will be mailed to members who have not renewed online.
• In December, author kits will be sent to all presenters of papers, panel discussions, progressions, and workshops selected for inclusion in STC's 54th Annual Conference.
• The Preliminary Program for STC's 54th Annual Conference will be mailed in February.

Chapter Leaders' Monthly Reminders

November

• Online membership renewal is now open at www.stc.org. Please ask your members to renew their memberships as soon as possible. The deadline for renewals is January 1, 2007.
  
• If your chapter is participating in the newsletter competition and has already sent in the completed entry form and the first issue (due October 15, 2006), subsequent issues must be postmarked by January 10, 2007.
• The deadline for your chapter to send entries to the international technical publications, technical art, and online communication competitions is January 16, 2007.
• The first 2007 meeting of STC's Board of Directors will be held on February 2-3, 2007, in Arlington, Virginia.
• Students must submit completed applications for STC scholarships offered in the 2006-2007 academic year by February 15, 2007.
• The deadline for your chapter to send entries to the STC public relations competition is March 5, 2007.

Membership at a Glance

As of November 1, 2006:

Total members: 15,451
Members residing in the U.S.: 13,090
Members residing in Canada: 1,404
Members residing elsewhere: 957
Total communities*: 154