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Technical Communication

Programs

August 21, 2014

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Technical Communication Programs

• North Carolina State University

• Wake Tech

• East Carolina University

• University of North Carolina – Charlotte

• Mercer

• Winthrop

• Duke University

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North Carolina State University

Huiling Ding ([email protected])Assistant Professor, Director M.S. Technical Communication

Susan M. Katz ([email protected])

Associate Professor, Internship Coordinator & Alumni Liaison

Raleigh, NC

M.S. – Technical Communications

Ph.D – Communication, Rhetoric & Digital Media

http://english.chass.ncsu.edu/graduate/ms/

http://crdm.chass.ncsu.edu/

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Wake Tech Community College

Bob Davidson ([email protected])

Instructor Continuing Education Program

Raleigh, NC

Technical Writing Skills

http://www.waketech.edu/programs-courses/non-credit

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East Carolina University

Guiseppe Getto ([email protected])

Assistant Professor of Technical and Professional Communication

Greenville, NC (onsite and online)

• Ph.D. in Rhetoric, Writing, and Professional Communication: http://www.ecu.edu/english/phd/

• M.A. Concentration in Technical and Professional Communication: http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/engl/graduate/tpc.cfm

• Graduate Certificate in Professional Communication: http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/engl/certificates.cfm

• B.A. in English (with option to focus on Technical and Professional Communication): http://catalog.ecu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&poid=669

• Undergraduate Certificate in Business and Technical Communication: http://catalog.ecu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=4&poid=699

http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/engl/graduate/gradcourses.cfm

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UNC-Charlotte

Greg Wickliff ([email protected])

Associate Professor of English

Charlotte, NC

Minor in Technical/Professional Writing

https://english.uncc.edu/undergraduate-program/minors/minor-technical-professional-writing

Graduate Certificate in Technical/Professional Writing

http://catalog.uncc.edu/graduate-catalogs/current/graduate-certificate-technical-professional-writing

M.A. in English: Technical/Professional Writing Concentration

https://english.uncc.edu/graduate/ma-english/technicalprofessional-writing

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Mercer

George Hayhoe ([email protected])

Professor, Director of the MS Program in Technical Communication Management

Macon, GA

M.S. - Technical Communication Management (online)

http://engineering.mercer.edu/ms-tcm/

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WinthropMarilyn Montgomery ([email protected])

Internship Coordinator

Robert G. Prickett ([email protected])

Acting Chair for the Department of English

Rock Hill, SC

B.A., B.S. – English Major with a Specific Track in Technical (Professional) Writing

Representative Courses:

• Technical Communication

• Preparation for Written and Oral Communication Professional Editing

• Cyber Rhetoric

• Academic Research in Writing

• Professional Internships

http://www.winthrop.edu

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Duke University

Whitney MurphyProgram Manager, Professional Certificate Programs

Duke University Continuing Studies

[email protected]

Durham, NC

Duke Certificate in Technical Communication

http://learnmore.duke.edu/certificates/technical/

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ResourcesSTC

http://www.stc.org/education

Technical Communication

Master's Programs in Technical CommunicationApplying to Graduate School in Technical CommunicationThe Big Chill: Seven Technical Communicators Talk Ten Years After Their Master’s ProgramDeveloping an Innovative and Effective Master’s Degree Program

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ScholarshipsDiane Feldman Technical Editing Scholarship

Undergraduate and Graduate – two $1400 scholarships

http://www.stc-carolina.org/tiki-index.php?page=Diane+Feldman+Scholarship+Fund

Ernie Mazzatenta Scholarship

Clemson University –$500 scholarship

http://www.stc-carolina.org/tiki-index.php?page=Clemson+Scholarship

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Mentoring Program

• Create a Mentor/Mentee network

• Student Outreach Initiative

• Within Industry/Academe

• Reverse mentoring

• Flash mentoring (Speed dating)

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Contact

Website

Email

Twitter

Facebook

LinkedIn

Google Plus

stc-carolina.org

[email protected]

@stc_carolina

facebook.com/groups/2405569345

https://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=21047&trk=anet_ug_hm

plus.google.com/102810697857159766600/posts