June 11, 2008
Hillary Hart, graduate and undergraduate engineering communication distinguished lecturer and director of the Braden Program for Excellence in Technical Communication at The University of Texas at Austin, was named fellow by the Society for Technical Communication for her significant contributions to the technical communication profession.
"Individuals chosen to be Fellows are the cream of the technical communication profession,” explains Mark Clifford, STC president. “These are individuals who contribute significantly to the good of the field by conducting research, mentoring young professionals, giving presentations, and playing a large part in being volunteer leaders.”
Recipients of this honor have attained distinction in technical writing, advanced the profession of technical communication, and contributed significantly to the Society.
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