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When I needed the words to stop

By Christina Diaz Synonyms, antonyms, the dreaded homonyms. Right, write, rite. Words have always played an extremely important part of everyday life in general and…

Careers in law

Lawyers Monthly posted an article on Sept. 22 that notes court reporting as one of several rewarding careers in the legal field. Read more.

NCRF Student Intern Scholarship opens Oct. 1

The National Court Reporters Foundation Student Intern Scholarship opens Oct. 1. Two $1000 awards will be given to qualified court reporting students who have completed…

Written Knowledge Tests move online

NCRA is excited to announce candidates will soon be able to take our Written Knowledge Tests from the comfort of the location you choose. Starting…

It’s a wrap for students at Connect

This year, NCRA’s Virtual Connect event attracted the highest number of students we’ve seen in years: 124! Without the cost of travel, hotel, and food,…

Virtual lunch: Students edition

By Shaunise Day On Saturday, Aug. 29, I decided to host a Lunch On Your Own with students. During NCRA’S annual Conferences, all attendees are…

Zooming in about student internships

Over the summer, the Student Court Reporter Association at Des Moines Area Community College in Newton, Iowa, met over Zoom to connect, catch up, and…

StreamText and Zoom

By Teresa Russ Since the pandemic, Zoom and StreamText are as popular as peanut butter and jelly. End users to first-time users are asking questions…

Celebrating National Punctuation Day

From a JCR Weekly poll What punctuation mark is misused the most? Comma 52.9 percent Semi-colon 31.6 percent Quotation marks 3.8 percent Hyphen 3 percent…

Court reporting student earns scholarship

The Surprise Independent posted a press release on Sept. 16 issued by NCRA announcing that Lisa Johnson, a court reporting student at Gateway Community College…

NCRA Director in the news

The Loveland Reporter-Herald reported on Sept. 16 that Jason Meadors, FAPR, RPR, CRR, CRC, a freelance court reporter and firm owner in Fort Collins, Colo.,…