Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-technical-rapport-2-0 Conversations about technical communication: professional development, career opportunities, program highlights from SVSU's Rhetoric & Professional Writing department, interviews with alumni and others. @ 2022 Scott Kowalewski, Bill Williamson cf0c3bb3-bdbf-59d0-8bdb-981ee78d914d no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:34:39 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:12:16 -0500 https://img.transistor.fm/M3N70qfT9ePNthj6FG5ah1GVJaotUs7QKbm88zLErII/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI1MDA5LzE2NjQy/OTk0MzQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg episodic Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Conversations about technical communication: professional development, career opportunities, program highlights from SVSU's Rhetoric & Professional Writing department, interviews with alumni and others. Conversations about technical communication: professional development, career opportunities, program highlights from SVSU's Rhetoric & Professional Writing department, interviews with alumni and others.. RPW, PTW, technical communication Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski Yes No 11 11 Episode 11 - Curriculum changes in RPW full 922455e7-9fe9-455e-afe1-30d2ba00cda1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e68cd0da Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:55:04 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 1712 Discussion of the 2019 curriculum changes and their implications for students and grads. Discussion of the 2019 curriculum changes and their implications for students and grads. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 10 10 Episode 10 - Editing and tech comm full e0d2e663-9a50-4c22-88f2-d90b3b8b38a6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/16737a5f Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:53:25 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 2434 Discussion with Sara Kitchen, SVSU alumnus and professional editor. Discussion with Sara Kitchen, SVSU alumnus and professional editor. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 9 9 Episode 9 - Veterans and technical communication full 19e26202-1e28-42db-a559-fc0c33ad6532 https://share.transistor.fm/s/72f6090a Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:49:49 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 1943 Discussion of connections between military experience and technical communication with CJ Cook and Tony Lang. Discussion of connections between military experience and technical communication with CJ Cook and Tony Lang. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 8 8 Episode 8 - We are not not creative full ac9dc07f-7bcd-4297-a758-32f70a826b9a https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea319636 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:47:42 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 1994 Discussion of creativity and innovation in technical communication with Dr. Bill and with program alumnus Will Wood. Discussion of creativity and innovation in technical communication with Dr. Bill and with program alumnus Will Wood. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 7 7 Episode 7 - The Association for Professional and Technical Writers full b69eb0b8-f24c-40e9-b449-aeff3ddbf770 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4d0175f0 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:45:08 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 1688 Discussion with APTW officers Mitchell Kloc and Samantha Witzgall. Discussion with APTW officers Mitchell Kloc and Samantha Witzgall. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 6 6 Episode 6 - World Usability Day full 71fa3f91-f011-440d-9f86-b7c9ffa2a584 https://share.transistor.fm/s/621c6c44 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:42:08 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 2470 Discussion of and highlights from SVSU events related to World Usability Day. Discussion of and highlights from SVSU events related to World Usability Day. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 5 5 Episode 5 - Graduate studies full 792d321b-3591-4c3b-b6cc-ddbafb276044 https://share.transistor.fm/s/792b3af9 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:38:12 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 4205 Discussion with PTW alumni and current grad students, Aubrey Banning and Chris Scheidler. Discussion with PTW alumni and current grad students, Aubrey Banning and Chris Scheidler. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 4 4 Episode 4 - Tech comm and social change full ab1e2522-40b4-4a9a-bc80-477c48fc6698 https://share.transistor.fm/s/30836f52 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:35:08 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 2440 Discussion with Dr. Fenobia Dallas, from SVSU's RPW department. Discussion with Dr. Fenobia Dallas, from SVSU's RPW department. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 3 3 Episode 3 - Usability studies full 62e28a96-9797-473c-97c2-a72b3d1bcf37 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a607d9b8 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:21:18 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 2452 Discussion of usability studies and PTW with Trevor Baranek, SVSU alumnus and Dow professional, and Dr. Bill Williamson, RPW faculty member. Discussion of usability studies and PTW with Trevor Baranek, SVSU alumnus and Dow professional, and Dr. Bill Williamson, RPW faculty member. RPW, PTW, technical communication No 2 2 Episode 2 - Internships full 36e6658b-6a81-4eb4-8056-efccd717ab91 https://share.transistor.fm/s/84cce41f Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:16:12 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 2484 Discussion with Mike Major, SVSU Career Services, and D-Jay Bidwell, PTW student. Discussion with Mike Major, SVSU Career Services, and D-Jay Bidwell, PTW student. ptw, internships No 1 1 Episode 1 - What is PTW? full 90161338-04a6-467e-8427-b5ad59eaa811 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7d14123d Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:08:40 -0400 Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett Bill Williamson, Scott Kowalewski, Mike Blodgett 182 Discussion with Dr. Brad Herzog, Chair of RPW, about professional and technical writing. Discussion with Dr. Brad Herzog, Chair of RPW, about professional and technical writing. RPW, PTW, technical communication No