ATA Elections Update
Candidate Statements/Proposed Bylaws Amendment Online ATA will hold its regularly scheduled election in conjunction with ATA’s 66th Annual Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, October 22–25,…
Read MoreAdrian Aleckna Appointed Permanent ATA Executive Director
Dear ATA Members, I am pleased to announce that on September 19, ATA’s Board of Directors met and appointed Adrian Aleckna as the permanent…
Read MoreHappy International Translation Day from ATA!
Today is International Translation Day! It’s a chance to remind the world just how critical translators and interpreters really are! It wouldn’t be possible…
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“Speak English, Period”: GOP Bill Axes Interpreter Loophole in Citizenship Exam
People who are not proficient in English could be shut out of taking the U.S. citizenship exam under a new House Republican proposal. Florida…
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Trump Administration Cuts Some Teacher-Training Grants for English Learners
The U.S. Department of Education has halted some of the 107 grants from the only federal program specifically created to help teachers improve techniques…
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Middlebury Translation and Interpreting Graduate Programs to be Phased Out
Middlebury College President Ian Baucom and the institution’s senior leadership announced the closure of most residential and select online graduate programs at the Middlebury…
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AI Can Probably Do Some of Your Work Tasks. That Doesn’t Mean It Can Do Your Job
The executives behind big generative artificial intelligence (AI) companies are quick to claim their products will displace huge numbers of workers. In this environment,…
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Welsh-English Romeo and Juliet to be Staged at Globe
Grappling with the subtleties of Shakespeare’s poetry and prose has proved a challenge for many a theater company, but a novel linguistic challenge has…
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Newsbriefs: September 30, 2025
ATA members keep current with this monthly e-newsletter, providing media coverage relating to their profession from around the world.
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Wisconsin Lawmakers Need to Hear from You Again – Take Action Now
Wisconsin needs professional human interpreters, not artificial intelligence. Read our updated letter to lawmakers and take action. This is an update to an earlier…
Read MoreATA Election Update
Final Candidate Slate Announced ATA will hold its regularly scheduled election in October to fill the following positions: President-Elect (two-year term) Secretary (two-year term)…
Read MoreATA66 Early Registration Extended to September 14!
You now have until September 14 to save when registering for ATA’s 66th Annual Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, October 22–25, 2025! Find 3-day, 2-day,…
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