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Our chapter newsletter is the Shell. We distribute it monthly by email. Many past newsletters originally published as hardcopy are posted here as Adobe Acrobat pdfs.

Our newsletter editor is Dean Onishi. Please contact him to submit articles for publication. If you would like to receive our newsletter for several months to learn more about our chapter, please fill out the newsletter request form. Steven Brooks, our Membership Chair, will be sure to put you on the list.

Previous Issues

  • April 2001 (142 KB) Includes: "Get Ready for E-Learning at April Meeting", "Writing API Documentation Workshop", "Answer “Yes” to the Call to Service", "SBSTC In Ventura", review of The Inmates are Running the Asylum.
  • March 2001 (140 KB) Includes: "Conference Tips Featured at March Meeting", kudos, "Knowledge Management", review of UnTechnical Writing, conference funding announcement.
  • February 2001 (151 KB) Includes: "A Time for Professional Development" and Board of Directors report.
  • January 2001 (93 KB) Includes: information about January meeting, review of December meeting, announcement of Instructional Design & Learning SIG, Director-Sponsor candidate information, President's column, Pop Communication, and usability testing telephone seminar announcement.
  • October 2000 (76 KB) Includes: information about October meeting, review of September Expo meeting, President's column, new member profiles.
  • September 2000 (50 KB) Includes: information about September Expo meeting, STC Southern California Publications Competition, and an XML discussion list. Also includes Chapter President LeeAnne Kryder's column. Also see the separate program flyer (6 KB).
  • August 2000 (102 KB) Includes: "Pan-Pacific Conference Still Open" and letter from STC President Mark Hanigan. Also see the separate picnic flyer (43 KB).
  • October 1999 (25 KB) Flyer announcing October meeting
  • September 1999 (42 KB) Flyer announcing September meeting
  • May 1999 (114 KB) Includes: Summary of "Tips and Tricks with PageMaker" program, proposed UCSB Extension Certificate Curriculum
  • April 1999 (153 KB) Includes: HTML Buffet: It’s All on the Table, Reinventing Our Chapter, Why Cincinnati?, Headed for Cincinnati? SBSTC Might Help Pay Your Way, Voices and Visions: Celebrating STC’s Exemplars, STC Sends High School Teachers to Summer Institute in Technical Communication
  • March 1999 (175 KB) Includes: Isn’t It Your Turn To Intern?, Technical Writer Table Talk review, Techical Writing in Grade School, Best Practices Newsletter, Region 8 Conference Update, and Arriving Early in Cincinnati. Greg's article on interns references Greg's 11x17 manual (988 KB).
  • February 1999 (155 KB) Includes: Win JoAnn Hackos’s Book, Two Drafts and You’re Done, SBSTC Associate Fellows, Look Forward to Fun in Cincinnati, UCSB-STC Tech Comm Lab
  • January 1999 (155 KB) Includes: Helping the Student Technical Writing Competition, Regin 8 Conference Theme and Logo Contest, Getting To Know the Candidates for STC 2nd VP, STC Scholarship Program, Stages in Technical Communication, STC Outreach to High Schools
  • November/December 1998 (199 KB) Includes: Follow-up on Gary Reel's talk on Communication Systems Architecture, Spotlight on Knowledge Management, Hire a Writer To Do a Writer’s Job, Which Are the Skills That Really Matter?, and a report from the Region 8 Conference.
  • October 1998 (151 KB) Includes: Report on the Indexing Workshop, Region 8 Conference—Last Chance!, and Bridging the "Big Ponds".
  • September 1998 (122 KB) Includes: Countdown to the Region 8 Conference, Indexing Skills Workshop Registration Form, Summary of Chapter Survey Results, Redefining Publishing, Joel Barker on the Future, July Meeting Report, and August Picnic Recipes.

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