Thought some of you might be interested in this local, affordable
conference. When you check out the STC home page, look for information too
on the upcoming publications and art competitions.
REGISTRATION UNDERWAY FOR COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE
Want to know how to "fire proof" your communications career? Learn some new
interviewing techniques? Polish up your portfolio?
Those topics are only a few of the highlights of the 21st annual Practical
Conference on Communication (PCOC) to be held Oct. 23 - 25 in Knoxville, Tenn.
Sponsored by the East Tennessee Chapter of the Society for Technical
Communication, PCOC (pronounced Peacock) brings together technical
communicators from across the country. This year's preliminary program
includes 35 speakers who will present 27 different sessions of interest to a
wide range of professionals in the field at the Hilton Hotel in downtown
Knoxville.
The Saturday portion of the conference will focus on issues pertinent to
independent consultants and contractors.
Registration and a full preliminary program description are available
on-line at http://www.stc.org/region3/etc/www/schedule.htm. Those who
register by Sept. 30 will receive a $15 discount.
For more information about the conference, call Karla McMaster, conference
chair, at 423-966-0072, ex. 541, or e-mail to mcmaster @cti-pet.com.
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Susan G. Barnes, APR
McCormick-Barnes Public Relations
244 N. Peters Rd., Ste. 201
Knoxville, TN 37923
(423) 690-9061 (voice)
(423) 694-6139 (fax)
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