ANNOUNCE: Student Competition

[Ellen Fenwick <fenwick -at- CYBERHIGHWAY -dot- NET>]

ANNOUNCING
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
Ken Caird Student Article Competition

PURPOSE
To recognize and reward excellence in technical communication articles
written by college students.

QUALIFICATIONS
The only requirement for authors is that they must have been enrolled
full-time (as defined by the school's criteria) in a post-secondary
technical communication program as a major, minor, or field of
concentration at the time the article was submitted or accepted for
publication. Co-authored articles are eligible so long as each author
meets this eligibility requirement. A submitter does not need to be a
member of STC.

Submitters can enter any article that has been published in a serial
publication since October 1, 1995. The article must contain sufficient
technical content to qualify as technical communication. Eligible
publications include:

     *  STC publications
     *  Other professional society journals and newsletters
     *  Trade publications and newsletters

Editors of newsletters or journals, directors of technical communication
programs, and STC chapter presidents may also submit student articles,
with student permission.

AWARDS
Undergraduate:  Distinguished ($1000) and Excellence ($500)
Graduate:  Distinguished ($1000) and Excellence ($500)
In addition, winning entries will be honored and displayed at STC's
Annual Conference in Anaheim, California, USA, May 17-20, 1998.

ENTRY FEE
There is no entry fee.

ENTRY DEADLINE
Entries must be received by January 15, 1998.

ENTRY FORM, OFFICIAL RULES, FURTHER INFORMATION
Contact the following for copies of the entry form, official rules, and
further information:

Bonnie L. Fink
Dept. of English
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio  43403
(419) 372-7551
Fax:  (419) 372-0333
bfink -at- bgnet -dot- bgsu -dot- edu


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