by Serena Beck | Jan 7, 2018 | President's Message
It’s a new year and with it comes a plethora of personal and professional goals and opportunities. This is the year to challenge. Don’t be afraid to try. Perhaps, this is even the year that you volunteer as a leader with the STC Canada West Coast! I started off my new...
by Serena Beck | Sep 2, 2017 | President's Message
Summer is slowly slipping away. I try to capture and savour every last sip of it. The air is less humid. The evening air has a note of fall crispness. I already saw one yellow leaf fall off the fig tree in my backyard. I’ll miss swimming in the ocean, staying on the...
by Mala Rupnarain | May 27, 2016 | President's Message
I could be referring to STC memberships renewals, but I’m speaking in a broader sense. With a few weeks left of spring 2016, we have been privileged to witness the early blooms of mother nature’s mastery here in the lower mainland. Many venture outside to...
by Mala Rupnarain | Dec 9, 2015 | President's Message
We’ve reached the midterm of our current season, and with holidays fast approaching, I thought this would be a good time to review our progress to date. Strategic Planning: Every summer, various volunteers – members and non-members – come together to...
by Mala Rupnarain | Aug 3, 2015 | President's Message
Every year, the chapter focuses on a theme to help shape the event offerings for the season. When we meet each other at tech comm cafés or collaboration meetings, we are sometimes asked what we’re about and what we have to offer those in the technical writing...
by Mala Rupnarain | Jun 8, 2015 | President's Message
“The STC is what you make it.” This is my response when someone asks “What has the STC or chapter done for me lately?” or to the comment “I haven’t renewed my membership because the presentations weren’t geared towards my needs. It was great when I was first...
