UW-Milwaukee - College of Letters and Science

Professional Writing Resources

UW-Milwaukee Resources

UWM English Department

http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/English/

The site for UWM's English Program: offering information on its graduate and undergraduate programs, faculty and course information, and student resources.

Professional Writing Network

The Professional Writing Network (PWN) is an organization for students at UWM working towards careers in technical communication or information design.

UWM Writing Center

http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/English/wcenter/

The Writing Center is a great resource for UWM students, offering feedback on writing in any focus.

Professional Resources

The Society for Technical Communication (STC)

http://www.stc.org/

The Society for Technical Communication (STC) is an organization devoted to "advancing the arts and sciences of technical communication." It is a tremendous resource.

STC Wisconsin

http://www.stcmilwaukee.org/

STC's Wisconsin Chapter strives to serve "technical Writers, graphic artists, and other technical communication professionals throughout Wisconsin, especially in the Southeastern area of the state."

E-Server Technical Communication Library

http://tc.eserver.org/

The E-Server TC Library serves as a tremendous resource for professional, scientific and technical communicators.

Technical Communication Online

http://www.techcomm-online.org/

TC Online, the "Journal for the Society of Technical Communication," this site offers resources for students, teachers and professionals alike.

WORDS

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WI_WORDS/

The Wisconsin Organization for Documentation Specialists is a resource for technical communicators in Southeastern Wisconsin for "the opportunity to network, learn, and grow as professionals."

ABC

http://www.businesscommunication.org/

The Association for Business Communication (ABC) is a resource for business communicators: "committed to fostering excellence in business communication scholarship, research, education, and practice."

ATTW

http://www.attw.org/

The Association of Teachers of Technical Writing is an valuable resource for graduate students looking into academic careers.

CPTSC

http://www.cptsc.org/

The Council for Programs in Scientific and Technical Communication (CPTSC) is a fine resource to technical and scientific communicators: offering information on membership, conferences, and job opportunities.

IABC

http://www.iabc.com/

The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is a society for effective communication practice "specializing in helping people and organizations."

IEEE Professional Communication Society

http://www.ieeepcs.org/

The PCS is a diverse community of professional communicators; the site has resources, activity information, and more.

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