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NCRA member Shawna Browne of Waldorf, Md., was recently recognized for earning the nationally recognized Registered Merit Reporter (RMR) certification in an article posted online…
Next month, we will conduct the second annual Court Reporting & Captioning week. The concept of this special week in February supports two of NCRA’s…
Inspired by Nancy Varallo’s “Thirty ways to give back” post in November, we’ve highlighted ten ways you can give back to the court reporting profession.…
Because such a high percentage of court reporters are self-employed or run small businesses, it is not surprising that in any member needs assessment we…
Since 2003, NCRF has partnered with the Library of Congress to help transcribe the more than 85,000 oral histories already collected for the Veterans History…
NCRA is currently seeking nominations for its Academy of Professional Reporters. For 38 years, fellows have represented the pinnacle of excellence among NCRA members. They…
For years, at every NCRA event and state association get-together, I have taken the opportunity to talk about the importance of giving back. For more…
NCRA’s Board of Directors addressed a number of issues when it met Nov. 8-9 in Vienna, Va. The board received updates on the Vision for…
Once again, court reporters around the country will honor our nation’s wartime veterans by hosting Veterans History Project Days in recognition of the Veterans Day…
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded $266,175 each in grants to Prince Institute in Illinois, Huntington Junior College in West Virginia, Cuyahoga Community College…
NCRA Board of Director nominations are now open. NCRA is in the process of selecting qualified candidates to serve as officers and directors for 2014…
A little more than a year ago, the NCRA Board of Directors launched an effort to create a five-year strategic plan for the association. The…
There has never been a better time to be a part of NCRA When I accepted the NCRA Board of Directors’ offer to serve as…
On Sept. 11, NCRA’s government relations team attended the Maryland Governor’s Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Council Meeting held in Baltimore,…
One of the most important and rewarding duties of a member of the NCRA Board of Directors is the opportunity to attend state affiliate conventions.…
I began writing this column in Ghent, Belgium, in a room with two dozen Chinese court reporters quietly engaging in the Intersteno equiv alent of…
A year ago, as I had just been handed the reins as executive director and CEO at NCRA, I took as my first responsibility to…
Registration is now open for NCRA’s TechCon 2013 to be held April 19-21 at the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley in Scottsdale, Ariz. TechCon…
The United States Senate failed to ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Treaty from the United Nations by a vote of…