March 2019

by Science & Technology Division

Thanks to everyone who submitted proposals for ATA60 in Palms Springs, CA! Reviews are currently underway and notifications are expected by June 1.

Have you seen the latest translation tool discounts available to ATA members? SDL is offering a 35% discount on new Freelance and Freelance Plus licenses and license upgrades, while Wordfast is offering a 15% discount on their Classic, Pro, and Studio products. The SDL discount ends June 30, 2019.

Did you know that 2019 is an election year for the Science and Technology Division? The ATA Governing Policy for Divisions  explains how divisions are managed and how leaders are elected. Thanks again to our 2019 Nominating Committee members, Sarah Baiz (chair), Yasha Saebi, and Kerstin Saxena for volunteering.

Our blog is undergoing some changes! Pop over to our blog to read our new interview with Naomi de Moraes, our new blog editor . Many thanks to Naomi for volunteering and to Patrick Weill for his many contributions as blog editor during these past two years.

Did you know that certified translators can earn CE points by editing or writing for the S&TD blog? You can earn two points for each article, up to a maximum of eight points over a three-year reporting period. It is also a great opportunity to contribute to our profession. Contact us at divisionS_TD@atanet.org, we are always looking for new ideas for the blog.

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