[ATTW-L] Sad News

[Joanna Schreiber]

This is so very sad to hear. Ty was always welcoming to new graduate
students and scholars at conferences.

Joanna

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Joanna Schreiber, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Professional and Technical Communication
Treasurer, Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication

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Georgia Southern University
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On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 10:49 AM, Northcut, Kathryn <northcut at mst.edu> wrote:

> We’ve lost a fantastic colleague, and far too soon.
>
> Ty was one of a kind. My heart goes out to her colleagues, friends, and
> family. I’m fortunate to have known her.
>
> Kathy Northcut
> On Aug 2, 2018, at 9:45 AM, Pam Estes Brewer <brewer_pe at mercer.edu> wrote:
>
> I, too, am sitting here stunned.  I didn’t know Ty well but enjoyed her
> humor and perspective on life as we visited together at many conferences.
>
>
>
> Life is short.  Do good.
>
>
>
> Pam
>
>
>
> *From:* ATTW-L [mailto:attw-l-bounces at attw.org <attw-l-bounces at attw.org>] *On
> Behalf Of *Pass, Elizabeth Ruth - passer
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 02, 2018 8:46 AM
> *To:* Burnett, Rebecca E <rebecca.burnett at lmc.gatech.edu>; attw-l at attw.org
> *Subject:* Re: [ATTW-L] Sad News
>
>
>
> Like Bruce, I’m stunned. And crushed. My graduate years centered around
> classes, lunches, happy hours, going to conferences, studying and learning
> to code with Ty, Joanna Castner Post, and Amy Hanson.
>
>
>
> Joanna’s sudden death was horrible, and Ty and I talked about that typical
> topic of time passing too quickly at her funeral.
>
>
>
> Ty grabbed life by the horns, and was always up for an adventure. She
> wanted to wring every drop of joy and fun that could be gotten from every
> day.
>
>
>
> May she be loving her next big adventure—
>
>
>
> Elizabeth
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>
> On Aug 2, 2018, at 8:10 AM, Burnett, Rebecca E <
> rebecca.burnett at lmc.gatech.edu> wrote:
>
> Colleagues:
>
>
>
> With a profound sense of sadness, I have to inform you that our Georgia
> Tech colleague, TyAnna K. Herrington, JD, PhD, Professor in LMC, lost her
> long fight with cancer.
>
>
>
> Ty specialized in intellectual property law and international technical
> communication. Her books are in law:* Intellectual Property on Campus:
> Students' Rights and Responsibilities; Controlling Voices: Intellectual
> Property, Humanistic Studies and the Internet; *and *A Legal Primer for
> Technical Communicators*.
>
>
>
> You can remind yourself of her productive career here:
> https://www.iac.gatech.edu/people/faculty/herrington
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.iac.gatech.edu_people_faculty_herrington&d=DwMF-g&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=7vx714pnOfGTUJl1C2952w&m=mXJPooXoTC1o7xndbKnLwtTL2W124YGeAXQmcyhHZL0&s=sTWOkeLASvkvZ4hVQT537uCzcjMx6gQg6oGDzxCM-Mw&e=>
>
> I will be in touch as I learn more about the memorial service or other
> events to honor Ty's memory.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Rebecca
>
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