Nan Fritz Honored By The Society For Technical Communication (STC)

President and Founder of nSight Named an STC Associate Fellow

CAMBRIDGE, MA—May 18, 2001—Nan Fritz, President and CEO of nSight, Inc., a recognized leader in print and interactive communications offering a unique combination of consulting, training, staffing, and project management services, has been named an associate fellow of the Society for Technical Communication (STC). The fellowship was awarded at the STC annual meeting in Chicago earlier this week.

Fritz received a citation for her outstanding leadership in the field of technical communication, and for her vision in establishing and promoting standards and creating new professional development opportunities for technical communicators. Incoming president of STC, Judy Glick, presented Fritz with a plaque and recognized her dedication to the Society for the past 18 years. After thanking the Society, Fritz pledged "continued encouragement and support of the technical communication profession." STC recognizes and honors deserving senior members by according them the rank of associate fellow. STC's associate fellows have earned this distinction through their dedicated work in the technical communication profession and the Society. Less than one percent of STC's 25,000 members are associate fellows.

About Nan Fritz
Nan Fritz began her career in communications at the US Department of State. She earned BA and MA degrees in International Relations with a specialty in Journalism. After her government work, Fritz held staff positions at the University of Southern California, UCLA Press, and Davis Design before moving to the east coast. She founded nSight, (then Editorial Services of New England or ESNE) in 1982 after market research indicated a need for a firm committed to top quality in publications, especially writing and editing. Fritz is an active presenter and participant in professional organizations, including Bookbuilders, the Society of Documentation Professionals, and the Massachusetts Interactive Media Council.

About the Society for Technical Communication
The Society for Technical Communication is a professional organization for technical writers, editors, illustrators, managers, and educators. It is the largest professional organization in this field, with more than 25,000 members in 153 chapters worldwide. Information about STC and its programs can be found at the STC official Web site: www.stc.org.

About nSight
nSight is a leading print and interactive communications firm offering a unique combination of consulting, training, staffing, and project management services to companies, institutions, and non-profit organizations of all sizes. Since 1982 nSight's editorial, creative, and technical services have been used by some of the world's leading high-tech, financial services and Internet companies, educational institutions, publishers, and consulting firms to produce high-quality technical books and publications, Web sites, educational CDs, distance-learning courses, promotional materials, and other collateral products. Clients include Microsoft Press, EMC, IBM, Akamai Technologies, Polaroid, Harvard Business School, Pearson Education, Fidelity Investments, Ernst & Young, and many others. Founded by Nan Fritz and headquartered in Cambridge, MA, nSight's full-time staff of 40 is augmented by over 5,000 freelance editorial, design, and technical professionals from the greater Boston area and other locations in the United States. For more information visit nSight on the Web at: http://www.nSightWorks.com/.

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Dan Cote
nSight, Inc.
dcote@nSightWorks.com
Tel: 781-273-6300 x6320