Looking Back at Three Good Years As the outgoing president of the AATIA Board of Directors, I’ve had a bittersweet week of sifting through boxes and files, getting things ready to hand over to the new Board. I joined AATIA […]
Congratulations to the newly elected members of the AATIA Board of Directors: Robin Bonthrone (President), Carolyn Simon (Secretary), Marion Lemari (Director of Communications), Michael Meigs (Director of Finance), Mariya Kontsepolskaya (Director of Membership), and Seth Hammock (Director of Professional Development). […]
In Memoriam: Michael Blumenthal September 19, 1950 — August 6, 2020 Michael Blumenthal was born in Detroit, Michigan. He spent his childhood there, where his dad taught him to play baseball and his mom sewed him a net to […]
We are sad to report that former AATIA member Ezequiel Quijano, Sr., passed away on Wednesday, July 8th. He was born on March 2, 1945, in Monterrey, Mexico, the son of Ezequiel Quijano and Susana Madero. Ezequiel earned a bachelor’s […]
We will have our next General Meeting via Zoom on July 11th from 12:00pm to 2:30. Our presenters have shared this information about their presentations and background. We hope to see you all in those pretty squares! 12:00 – 1:00 […]
In Memoriam: Marta Blumenthal June 9, 1953 – May 4, 2020 Marta Cecilia Gallo Cardona de Blumenthal was born in the mountains near Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia. She was the last of nine children—6 boys and 3 girls—born […]
We had our first meeting of 2020 in our new location, the North Village branch of Austin Public Library. Marco Hanson, AATIA’s recently re-elected President, introduced the 2020 Board members and we had a quick round of introductions. We were […]
Candidates Statements President: Marco Hanson Marco is a licensed court interpreter and ATA certified translator. He earned a master’s degree in Spanish Linguistics at UT-RGV and spent four years at the Texas Office of Court Administration as statewide Language Access […]
We’re less than a week away from the best AATIA event of the year, our annual party! It will be right after our general meeting: Saturday, November 9, 4:00 PM, at the Opal Divine’s Restaurant there inside our hotel venue […]