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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Congratulations to Frieda Ruppaner-Lind, who was awarded a lifetime membership to MICATA for her many years of dedicated service to the organization. Thank you, Frieda! We are stronger because of you and other volunteers you inspire! #ProfessionalAssociations #translator #interpreter #volunteer
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
We enjoyed gathering for lunch in Kansas City and installing the new MICATA board of directors over the weekend! Congratulations to our new board of directors, and thanks to everyone who helps MICATA continue to thrive and serve professional linguists across the Midwest!
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Calling all MICATA members! You (and your language professional friends) are invited to the 2026 MICATA Annual All-Member and New Officer Installation Luncheon on Sunday, October 4, 2026! Don't forget to RSVP by Wed, Sept 30 at: forms.gle/cu2KdDrBVggs... (or use the QR code on the flyer).
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Check out our new blog post for those who are curious about professional language services! "Getting Started: The Basics" by @mbtimmermann.bsky.social is a quick and helpful read for anyone just starting to navigate the language industry waters. Take a peek here: micata.org/getting-star...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Calling all #Spanish language court #interpreters: Save the date for this upcoming webinar with Christina Green, hosted by our colleagues at Midwest Association of Translators & Interpreters (MATI). #ProfessionalDevelopment #CourtInterpreter #Venezuela
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
If you're an educational interpreter, don't miss NAETISL's online conference happening this Friday and Saturday! #ProfessionalDevelopment #interpreter #Education
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
This webinar hosted by our colleagues at the Chinese Language Division of ATA is FREE and open to all ATA members! @atanet.org #LanguageServices #ProfessionalDevelopment #tn9 #1nt
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Check out this amazing FREE resource for LEP individuals or organizations that assist LEP individuals! www.atanet.org/client-assis... Thank you, @atanet.org, for advocating for our clients and our profession!
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Our 2026 conference was a huge success! What an amazing day of Learning, Connecting, and Growing with language service professionals, educators, providers, and advocates! Thank you to all our speakers, sponsors, and attendees! #ProfessionalDevelopment #t9n #1nt #xl8 @atanet.org
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
TODAY is the last day to register online for the MICATA conference this weekend March 27-28!! Don't miss this opportunity to hone your skills, earn CE points, and network with fellow language professionals. Register TODAY at micata.org/current-conf... On-site registration is $25 more.
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Last chance for early bird rates to MICATA's 2026 conference! Join us in #KC on March 27 for two pre-conference workshops and on March 28 for a full day of educational sessions, pre-approved CEUs, and networking opportunities! Register TODAY and save! micata.org/current-conf... @atanet.org
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Good news: early bird rates for the 2026 MICATA annual conference "Learn. Connect. Grow." have been extended to March 17th, 2026! Learn more about our amazing presenters, committed sponsors, approved CEU points, and networking opportunities at micata.org/current-conf...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Early bird rates ending soon! Register by Tues, Marcy 10 for early bird rates to the 2026 MICATA conference "Learn. Connect. Grow." Register at micata.org/current-conf... Registration open until March 24 See full schedule with session descriptions and presenter bios at micata.org/conference-s...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors for supporting MICATA's upcoming annual conference (March 27-28 in #KC)! We couldn't do it without you!
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
You're invited to the 2026 MICATA annual conference "Learn. Connect. Grow." Attend two workshops for #interpreters by Carola Lehmacher on March 27 and a full day of educational sessions on March 28! @atanet.org and @cchicertify.bsky.social CEUs available! Register at micata.org/current-conf...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
MICATA is excited to announce our 2026 annual conference keynote speaker Ben Karl, MBA, CT! Join us on March 28 to hear his timely presentation on "Building Resilience for a Changing World." For more information and to register, visit micata.org/current-conf...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Registration is now open for the 2026 MICATA annual conference "Learn. Connect. Grow." Join fellow #translators and #interpreters on March 27-28 for #ProfessionalDevelopment, networking, and CEUs! See the full schedule and register today at micata.org/current-conf... @atanet.org
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Last chance to submit proposals for the 2026 MICATA Conference! Deadline for proposals is January 31, 2026. What experience and knowledge do you have to share with your colleagues?
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Calling all MICATA corporate members: here's your chance to boost your company's visibility by becoming a sponsor of our 2026 conference! 💎 Diamond ($1,000) 🪙 Gold ($550) 🩶 Silver ($450) 🟤 Bronze ($300) If interested in this opportunity, contact Birgit at micata@gmail.com.
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Is one of your professional goals for 2026 to become more actively involved in your profession as a #translator or #interpreter? Submit a proposal to present at MICATA's 2026 annual conference on March 27-28. This is your chance to share, network, and earn CEUs all at once! @atanet.org #KC
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Reasons to submit a proposal to present at MICATA’s 2026 annual conference: --get free conference registration --establish yourself as an expert --enhance professional visibility --earn continuing ed. points --network What experience and knowledge do YOU have to share with your colleagues? #1nt #t9n
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Kick off the holiday season with your friends and fellow MICATA members on Saturday, December 6, from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm. FREE for MICATA members and their guests (one guest per member)! The guest must be 18+ of age. See flyer for details and remember to RSVP by November 30, 2025.
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Congratulations to our own MICATA board treasurer @jasonjolley71.bsky.social on a successful presentation at #ATA66! We had great MICATA presence in #Boston this weekend!
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Congratulations to our new board members who have stepped up to lead MICATA for another year! These volunteers work to continue providing our members valuable benefits such as: ▪️ our annual conference ▪️ webinars for continuing education ▪️ industry news and info ▪️ networking opportunities
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Happy International Translation Day from your friends at MICATA! Today we celebrate #translators and #interpreters doing the important work of bringing people together by overcoming language barriers while honoring the multilingual and multicultural world we live in! #LanguageProfessionals
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Attention MICATA members: join us on October 5 to meet your new MICATA officers, chat with fellow translators and interpreters, and enjoy some great food with us! Can't wait to see you there! Don't forget to RSVP :-)
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
A huge thank you to our presenter Lorena Pike and everyone who attended our webinar last night about identifying indigenous language speakers! If you attended, what was the most helpful thing you learned? #1nt #spanish #interpreters #indigenouspeoples #professionaldevelopment #latinamerica
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Happening tomorrow, September 16, 2025! Don't miss this one! Register now at micata.org/event/sept20...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Register now for this workshop for #Spanish language #interpreters about how to identify indigenous language speakers. Live attendees earn 2 CEU hours from @atanet.org and the Missouri Office of State Courts. Held in #Spanish on Sept. 16, 2025 from 6-8pm CT Register at micata.org/event/sept20...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
A huge thank you to Christina Green and everyone who made yesterday's webinar a huge success! If you attended, what did you learn about recent AI legislation and how professional #translators and #interpreters can advocate for our crucial role and prepare for the future?
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Don't miss this crucial webinar on Thurs., Aug. 21! It's FREE and open to all language professionals seeking to UNDERSTAND the legislative currents, ADVOCATE for their crucial role, and PREPARE for a future where human expertise and AI capabilities increasingly intersect. #1nt #t9n @atanet.org
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Knowledge is power! Don't miss this FREE webinar next Thurs, Aug. 21, featuring @atanet.org director Christina Green. It's the perfect opportunity to get educated about recent legislation around AI and its impacts on #professional #translators and #interpreters. FREE and open to all!
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Join us on August 21, 2025 for this FREE webinar discussing recent legislation and its impacts on professional #translators and #interpreters, presented by @atanet.org director Christina Green. Open to all, no registration required. More info at micata.org/event/webinar/
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Join us on September 16 for a webinar with Lorena Pike on identifying Latin American indigenous language speakers whose first language may not be Spanish. -for court #interpreters -presented in #Spanish -live event approved for 2 CEUs -registration now open at micata.org/event/sept20...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Don't miss the NAETISL West Regional Chapter Conference on Aug. 2! This is a great opportunity for professional development, including a practice session for interpreters!!
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Are you a translation or interpreting student or recent graduate interested in attending #ATA66? Apply for this first-time attendee scholarship by June 30! www.afti.org @atanet.org
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Wisconsin AB 292 would allow courts to permit the use of AI in civil, criminal, and certain municipal proceedings. 😬 Join Dr. Bill Rivers THIS EVENING, June 17, for more information. @atanet.org @najitorg.bsky.social Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/j/8801907403...
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Mid-America Chapter of the American Translators Association @micataorg.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Check out this FREE NCIHC webinar about why language access in hospitals is a legal and ethical imperative, even amid changing legislation. Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM US-Eastern / 12:00 PM US-Central / 10:00 AM US-Pacific. Register at www.ncihc.org/otr09-free-w...
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