MiTiN strives to offer workshops, meetings, and events to members on various topics to help enhance their skills and knowledge and also to provide continuing education hours for those seeking to maintain their certifications, catering to both interpreters and translators.
Events & News
Saturday, December 2, 2023 / 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Holiday Brunch
Location: Moe's On Ten
Address: 39455 W 10 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48375
Registration will close at 5 PM on Thursday, November 30.
RSVP required.
Calendar
Past Events
2023
Saturday, November 18 / 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Online)
Town Hall Meeting with the Oakland County Circuit Court Administrator, Richard Lynch.
Saturday, October 28 / 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (In-person)
A walk into Labor and Delivery and the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department: What Interpreter should know
Presenter: Dr. AnneMarie Opipari, Michigan Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Department
Saturday, September 30 / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (Online)
Ethics and Professionalism
Panelists: Ms. Jinny Bromberg, Mr. David Porta, Ms. Evelyn Villarruel
Saturday, August 19 / 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Online)
A Synopsis of District Court Procedure in Michigan and the Role of interpreters in District Courts
Presenter: Judge Cynthia Walker
Saturday, July 29 / 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM (Online)
Interpretation and the Medical Field: Current and Future Trends
Presenter: Mr. Damian Omness
Saturday, May 6 / 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (In-person)
Visualization Workshop
Presenters: Ms. Donna Bos and Ms. Hiromi Fujii
Saturday, April 22 / 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (In-person)
Workflow in the Emergency Department: Intricacies in Adult and Children’s Emergency Services
Presenter: Nicole Therese Klekowski, MD
Saturday, March 4 / 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (Online)
Corpus Linguistics: Mining billions of words for empirical language studies
Presenter: Mr. Donald MacQueen
Saturday, January 21 / 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Annual General Meeting
2022
Saturday, December 10, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
General Overview of Probate Court
Presenter: Judge David M. Murkowski, Chief Judge Kent County Probate Court
Saturday, December 3
Holiday Get Together (in-person)
Saturday, October 29
ATA Round Table
Presenter: Ms. Izumi Suzuki
Saturday, September 17 / 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Understanding and Interpreting Child Welfare Cases in Family Court
Presenter: Honorable Mark Feyen, Chief Probate Judge of Ottawa County Probate Court
Saturday, August 13 / 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Understanding Firearms Vocabulary for Witness testimony / transcripts / translations
Presenter: Mr. Mark Jacobson
Saturday, July 23 / 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Translating Official Documents
Presenter: Ms. Rula Hijazeen
Saturday, June 25 / 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Returning to Normalcy? Court operations in a post-pandemic world
Presenter: Mr. Richard Lynch
Saturday, May 14 / 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
What do you need to become a medical interpreter
Presenter: Ms. Sereen Kishmish
Saturday, April 30 / 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Simultaneous Interpretation by Zoom
Presenter: Ms. Angelica Snyder
Saturday, March 26 / 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Interpreting for Refugees
Presenter: Ms. Jay Dawn
Saturday, January 29 / 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Annual General Meeting
Resources
More event, workshop and seminar opportunities are available from ATA and its chapters and affiliates.
ATA: https://www.atanet.org/ata-events/
ATA chapters and affiliates: https://www.atanet.org/member-center/groups/
