|
Professional
Service
| North
Carolina Writers’ Network (NCWN): |
| Board
of Directors, 1988–92 |
| Chair,
Bylaws Committee, 1993–94: led major revision of bylaws |
| Chair,
Nominating Committee, 1991–92 |
| Second
Vice-President, 1988–89 |
| Contributing
Editor, The Network News, 1988–95: wrote bimonthly
column on technical writing |
| Instrumental
in obtaining a $90,000 grant from Glaxo Inc. to establish the
NCWN Center for Business and Technical Writing (CBTW), 1990 |
| CBTW
Director of Teacher Training, 1990–95 |
| Editor
and principal author of the CBTW 300-page workbook, Writing
Skills for Business Professionals |
| Invited
presentations at NCWN
Fall Conference: 1988, 1991, 2000 |
| Society
for Technical Communication (STC): |
| Senior
Member (member since 1985) |
| Judge,
Carolina Chapter Technical Publications Competition, 1985 |
Invited
presentations:
• Carolina Chapter Conference: 1996,
1997, 1998
• Carolina Chapter meetings: 1991, 1993, 2003
• Metrolina & Piedmont Chapter meetings: 1993 |
| Other
Invited Presentations: |
|
Duke
Summer Academy: Technical Writers’ Workshop, 1998
|
| Carolina
Association of Translators and Interpreters Annual Conference,
Raleigh, NC, 1995 |
| Vance–Granville
English Teachers’ Alliance Spring Workshop, Oxford, NC,
1995 |
| North
Carolina Biotechnology Center and Science:NC Workshop on Enhancing
Participation of Historically Black College and University Faculty
in Biotechnology Research and Education, Research Triangle Park,
1993 |
Community
Service
| Triangle
Opera: |
|
Designer
and editor of quarterly newsletter, Opera Scene, 1990–1998
|
| Choral
Society of Durham: |
| Board
of Governors, 1981–present |
| Programs
Chair, 1981–present: edit concert programs, write program
notes |
| Publicity
Committee, 1983–present: design and produce season brochure
and flyers, maintain
publicity mailing list, design
and maintain Choral Society Web Site |
| Policy
and Planning Committee,
1989–present: develop and maintain board policy and procedure
manual; develop, administer, and analyze audience surveys |
| Development
Committee, 1994–present: assist with annual individual
donor campaign, write and review grant applications |
|
Bylaws
Committee, 1995–96: participated in major revision of
bylaws
|
| St.
Olaf College: |
| Local
Concert Chair, 1993:
coordinated publicity and logistics for St.
Olaf College Choir concert at Duke University |
| Triangle
Russian Choral Exchange: |
| Edited
and produced concert programs for choir tours of Russia, in
both English and Russian (Cyrillic alphabet), 1993, 1997 |
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