The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) is proud to support grants that aid the professional growth and success of NCRA members. The New Professionals Grant awards funds…
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Most of the students we profile in our Student Spotlight are career changers. But Lila Shepard, from Southeast Iowa, is one of the exceptions. She…
By Liane Hatch In the interest of transparency, allow me to share right from the start that court reporting school took me an exceptionally average…
By Dr. Geanell Adams Let’s start with the truth For years, court reporting students have had to get creative when it comes to paying for…
The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) proudly announces the recipients of the 2026 Gina Battaglia Memorial Student Intern Scholarship: Wendy Lee and Katrina Newman. Established…
Jeanette Dundee, from Colorado Springs, Colo., is the winner of our latest NCRA member recruitment campaign. A student at Cuyahoga Community College, Dundee received a…
Entering the world of court reporting and captioning can feel both exhilarating and overwhelming, but NCRA’s A to Z® Intro to Steno Machine Shorthand program…
NCRA is offering two distinct opportunities to help students and first-time attendees join their colleagues at the 2026 NCRA Conference & Expo in Bellevue, Wash.,…
NCRA is excited to present the Student Fast Lane program, celebrating students’ speed milestones. We collaborate with court reporting programs nationwide to highlight student achievements…
Ready to bridge the gap between graduation and your first deposition? The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) is offering the quarterly Career Launcher Student Scholarship to help…
In this month’s issue, our student in the spotlight tells her own story. Michelle Dominique, a former journalist from the Virgin Islands now studying court…
By Bridget Roorda We often hear about the “big goals” like getting to 225 wpm, passing the RPR or CSR, or finding your dream job.…
The Queens Gazette posted a press release on Feb. 12 issued by NCRA announcing that Marissa Tjartjalis, a student at Plaza College in Forest Hills,…
For Myriah Perez, a student from Le Marque, Texas, stenography is a family affair. Inspired by her aunt, Erminia Uviedo, RDR, CRR, CRC, CRI, Myriah…
Ready to bridge the gap between graduation and your first deposition? The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) is offering the quarterly Career Launcher Student Scholarship to help…
Feb 11 | Steno Habits: The Science of Building Skills that Stick | Presenters: Lee Leigh (“Lili”), RPR, CRI; Rich Germosen, FAPR, RDR, CRR; Deneé Vadell, RPR; Chris…
Law Week Colorado reported on Dec. 12 that NCRA student member Vanessa Valdez, a court reporting student from Commerce City, Colo., and a student at Plaza…
NCRA’s Council on Approved Student Education (CASE) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 CASE Student Scholarships. CASE offers five scholarships each year. The top…
Recent participants of the NCRA A to Z® Intro to Steno Machine Shorthand program were invited to attend our virtual Vendor Open House last month.…
By Liane Hatch If you’d asked me in the spring of 2021 where I saw myself in five years, I’d have told you that I’d…
















