News and Notes for Technical Communicators In and Around SE Michigan
Please join us on Thursday, June 18, to celebrate the end of our successful 2019–2020 program year!
During this networking event we’ll share our personal highlights and accomplishments as a chapter, recognize outstanding contributions from council members, and introduce you to the new 2020–2021 STC Michigan Great Lakes chapter executive council.
Thursday, June 18
6:00–7:30 p.m.
Virtual using Zoom
It’s the holiday season!
Join STC-SM for our annual holiday mixer on Tuesday, December 3, from 6:30-8:30 p.m.! Now that it’s almost the end of the year, let’s take a step back to reflect upon 2019 with friends. Everyone is welcome—you do not need to be a member of STC-SM to join us, so bring along a friend and join us for some great conversation and networking.
Please let us know that you plan to attend so that we know how many seats to reserve. We will meet in the bar area.
When: Tuesday, December 3 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Conor O’Neill’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, 318 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104—parking is around back.
Cost: No cover charge, but you pay your own tab.
Please join us on June 27 in Plymouth to celebrate the end of our exciting 2018-2019 program year! We’ll enjoy delicious Italian fare and hear from those who attended the STC Summit in Denver, share our personal highlights and our accomplishments as a chapter, and recognize some outstanding contributions from STC-SM council members!
Thursday, June 27
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Pizza e Vino
849 Penniman Ave.
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 254-0275
City of Plymouth parking map
All are welcome, so please bring a friend! STC membership is not a requirement to attend. The conversation and camaraderie are free, but everyone picks up the tab for their own food and drinks.
Please RSVP by June 26 so we can save you a seat.
We hope to see you there!
Spring is here, and what better way to celebrate it than to get outside with your tech comm peers? Join members from the STC Southeastern Michigan and West Michigan Shores chapters in East Lansing for a stroll and some professional networking at the Michigan State Horticulture Gardens and Butterfly House. Continue reading “Joint STC Chapter Networking in East Lansing on April 28”
Join us on February 13, 2019, from noon–1 p.m., in our Slack workspace, on the coffee_club channel for an opportunity to get to know fellow chapter members in a relaxed and peaceful setting—at least for an hour—your desk.
This is a bring-your-own-coffee event. Bring your own tea, if you prefer, as well as the rest of your lunch.
We hope to see you at our annual holiday mixer and networking meeting in Northville. Everyone is welcome; you do not have to be a member of STC-SM to join us.
When: Thursday, December 6, 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Where: Brann’s Steakhouse and Grille, just off the highway at
39715 6 Mile Rd
Northville, MI 48168
(734) 420-1400
We will meet in the bar area. As always, the conversation is free, but everyone is responsible for his or her own tab. Please let us know that you plan to attend so that we know how many seats to reserve.
Want to meet with technical communicators from various backgrounds or learn more about the STC community? Please join us for the first networking event of the 2018-2019 STC program year on Tuesday, September 18, at Cultivate in Ypsilanti. All are welcome, including students, technical communicators, or anyone interested in STC.
When: Tuesday, September 18, from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Where: Cultivate Coffee Bar and Tap House, 307 N River St, Ypsilanti, MI
As always, the conversation is free; everyone is responsible for his or her own tab. RSVPs are appreciated so we know how many seats to reserve. We hope to see you there!
As our 2017–2018 program year comes to a close, we invite you to gather with us on June 14 for dinner, networking, and awards. We will share experiences from recent conferences like the STC Summit in Orlando, talk about the highlights of our program year, and recognize some outstanding contributions from STC-SM chapter members! Continue reading “End-of-Year Networking Event in Ann Arbor”
Want to meet with technical communicators from various backgrounds or learn more about the STC community? Please join us Tuesday, April 24, 2018 from 6–8 PM for a networking event in Detroit! This event is open to students, technical communicators, or anyone interested in STC.
We will be meeting at Punch Bowl Social in Detroit. There is no entrance fee, but you will be responsible for your own food and drinks. When you arrive at the restaurant, ask the host to direct you to the STC-SM table. Continue reading “Networking at Punch Bowl Social Is Coming Up”
Please join us on December 12 at Conor O’Neill’s in Ann Arbor to meet new people or catch up with old friends as we exchange stories, have a few laughs, and reflect on 2017! There will not be a reserved room, so join us at the bar. Feel free to bring a friend. Everyone is welcome.In previous years, longtime STC/SM members mingled with newer and prospective members and members of the UX and other sister communities to learn more about writing prospects in our area or just exchange stories over drinks and food. There is no entrance fee, but everyone will be responsible for their own drinks and food. Ask the host to be directed to our area if we have already moved from the bar to a table.
When: Tuesday, December 12, from 6:00-8:30 p.m.
Where: Conor O’Neill’s Irish Pub, 318 South Main St., Ann Arbor, Michigan. There is a parking lot just behind the pub with an entrance on South Ashley St.
Let us know that you are coming so we can save you a seat.