Our colleagues at the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) were recently informed that their grant funding from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has been cancelled. We are sharing below the information received from ALTA Executive Director Katrine Øgaard […]
AATIA is proud to spotlight two colleagues as we celebrate National Interpreter Appreciation Day (May 7th) and Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (May 1st to May 31st). Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Spotlight Meet Tee Truong, […]
The American Translators Association (ATA) has announced that registration for the online ATA certification exam is now open. ATA Certification offers qualified and independent evidence that a translator possesses professional competence in a specific language combination. It recognizes translators with […]
Join us on April 12, 2025, starting at 1:30 p.m., for a new installment of the AATIA Seminar Series. We’ll be meeting at a NEW location this time, the Asian American Resource Center, 8401 Cameron Rd, Austin, TX, US, 78754. […]
On March 1, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order designating English as the official language of the United States and revoking Executive Order 13166, issued in 2000, which was instrumental in improving access to federal, state, and local programs […]
In December 2024, our longtime member and former President of AATIA, Tony Beckwith, wrapped up the year with an incredible story of his career as an interpreter and translator. As we step into 2025, we’re thrilled to announce a fresh […]
Dear AATIA members, This year, I’m grateful to be sitting here writing to you all in recognition of AATIA’s 40th birthday, as well as sharing with you some memorable moments of my first year as president, and all the opportunities […]
Congratulations to all of our current Board members who have been reelected to continue serving on AATIA’s Board of Directors in 2025! President: Maria Nelson Secretary: Tanya Sritanyalucksana Director of Communications: Tee Truong Director of Finance: Michael Meigs Director of Membership: Dolores Gloria […]
We are sad to announce the passing of Eta Trabing, a beloved leader, mentor, and trailblazer in the field of translation and interpretation. Eta’s remarkable career spanned more than 40 years, during which she made unparalleled contributions to the profession, […]