Awarded by the Society to an STC community that demonstrates work toward
the Society's goals by offering a novel program
NEO STC, 2003-2004, a one-time celebration
of excellence for continued outreach to the community and
other STC chapters.
Community of Excellence
Awarded by the Society to STC communities demonstrating outstanding
vibrancy by fulfilling a long list of activities and programs appropriate to their membership size
NEO STC, 2007-2008, "For conducting an outstanding regional conference, starting new pubic relations activities, and starting a new scholarship program for technical communication students at Ohio universities."
NEO STC, 2006-2007, "for the accomplishment of in-depth initiatives, which beautifully align with the successful operation of a community."
NEO STC, 2005-2006, for recognizing, retaining, and recruiting members.
NEO STC, 2003-2004, for exceptional accomplishments
in meeting STC goals.
NEO STC, 2002-2003
NEO STC, 2001-2002
NEO STC, 2000-2001
Community of Merit
Awarded by the Society to STC communities demonstrating some
vibrancy by fulfilling a considerable list of activities and programs appropriate to their membership size
NEO STC, 2004-2005
Distinguished Community Service Award Winners
Angela Dianetti, 2008
Robert Young, 2008
Lori Klepfer, 2007
Jeanette Evans, 2007
Beth Williams, 2006
Kris Henige, 2004
Jill McCauslin, 2003
Bob Dianetti, 2002
Bege Bowers, 2001
Barbara Philbrick, 2000
Kelly Graham, 1999
Curtis Stokes, 1998
Lori Moreland, 1997
Donna Burrer, 1996
Distinguished Online Competition
Awarded by the STC to best couple entries from thousands of entries internationally
Chris Griffith and Wendy Majikas of Rockwell
Automation, 2004, for "RSTrainer 2000 for RSLogix 5000
software"
Associate Fellow in the Society for Technical
Communication
Rank bestowed by the Society on a senior member who is distinguished in the industry,
and is then nominated by other Fellows and Associates
Jeanette Evans, 2008
Barbara Philbrick, 16-year member, newsletter editor, CIC SIG principal, 2007
Bege K. Bowers, Coordinator, Professional
Writing and Editing, Youngstown State University, 2002
Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching
Technical Communication
Awarded by the STC to a distinguished college-level educator in the field
Bege K. Bowers, Coordinator, Professional
Writing and Editing, Youngstown State University, 1999
Distinguished SIG Service Award
Awarded by the STC to a Society special interest group member
Audrey Cielinski-Kessler, Policies and Procedures
SIG, 2004
Community Programs Awards
Awarded by the STC to exemplary committees of STC communities
Public Relations: Award of Distinguished Technical Communication, 2008
Newsletter: Award of Merit, 2007
Public Relations: Award of Excellence, 2006 (Mario Morelos)
Newsletter: Award of Merit, 2003
Newsletter: Award of Merit, 2002
APEX Awards
Awards for Publication EXcellence, a reputable organization independent of the STC,
who recognizes publishers for quality works
2007
- Radcom, Inc. in collaboration with rkstudio6,
"Radcom Website - 10th Anniversary" in the Most Improved Web & Intranet Sites category.
2007
- Radcom Sales Team,
"Radcom Sales Packet" in the Corporate Capability & Identity Materials category.
2002
- Maria Hlas of RADCom,
Inc., "PPG Accu-DAQ Help System": overviews
and step-by-step procedures for using the PPG Accu-DAQ software.
2002
- Laurie Harrison, "RADCom News": in-house newsletter
informing employees about issues such as current and new
projects, employee accomplishments, benefit updates and
company events.
Volunteers of the Year Award
Awarded to individuals by the Northeast Ohio community president for
their outstanding efforts to help the community accomplish high goals
2008 - Anne Paczula – for successfully taking over the responsibilities of the Software Saturday programs
2006 - Michelle Kastro,
for her dedication and work on the Public Relations committee,
contributing to our internationally-recognized
Award of Excellence for Public Relations.
2005 - Barb Philbrick, for "picking up the ball" and making our newsletter better than ever.
2003 - Shared by Karla Caldwell and Sharon
Ambro, for their award-winning work on the Lines &
Letters newsletter and other service.
2002 - Stephanie Webster for her work and
dedication to present excellent programs for the chapter.
2001 - Kristen Jackson and Mark Blake for
their development and contributions to the NEO STC Web site.
2000 - The Tri-C executive board and instructors
for initiating a Technical Communication certificate program
at Tri-C's metro campus, and for their unending dedication
to the success of the program during the past year.
Committee of the Year Award
Awarded to a committee in our community by our president
2008 - The Crucial Communicator Core committee. Members included: Stephanie Webster, Bob Young, Kim Lindsey, Jean Church, Paul Holland, Denise Kadilak, Ginny Haas, Angie Dianetti, Sherri Henkin, Sharon Resar Sternburg, Tricia Spayer. For creating and presenting an outstanding regional conference.
2007 - Programs (Jessica Hendricks, Kris Henige, Kim Lindsey) - For organizational skills, preparation, and diligence in making each monthly meeting a success.
2007 - Education (Denise Kadilak and Amy Vogt) - For consistency and innovation in planning and executing STC webinar sessions and Software Saturday educational events.
2005 - Employment (Sarah Burke, Namrata Malik, Sherri Henkin), "STC's gold standard for employment resources."
President's Achievement Award
Awarded to an individual by the Northeast Ohio community president for
consistent contributions to keep the community running smoothly
2008 - Renee Murray, for volunteering on several committees, including Education, Employment, and Technical Task Force, and consistently making things happen behind the scenes
2007 - June Muhic, for dedication and enthusiasm toward the Society for
Technical Communication and for supporting NEO STC leadership.
2006 - Brian Baddour,
for keeping the calendar and other web pages updated,
maintaining our community's professional online image,
and adding value through RSS and premium content.
2005 - Ken Rogers, for the online job listings application
