NATI Nebraska Association for Translators and Interpreters

Happy National Interpreter Appreciation Day!

Interpreters do more than translate words — they help people feel heard, understood, and included. Thank you for the care, patience, and skill you bring to every conversation. Your work truly makes a difference every day. 💛

Elevating connections one board at a time 🧀✨
NATI’s Charcuterie & CEU event brought together learning, community, and a little something delicious in between.

🚨 Early Bird Registration EXTENDED! 🚨

Good news! We’ve extended Early Bird Registration until Saturday, March 14 for our upcoming event Boards, Bites & Lingual Vibes 🧀✨

Join us for an afternoon of charcuterie, community, and continuing education with our CEU session:
“Eating and Leaving No Crumbs: Interpreting Gen Z & Gen Alpha Slang.”

📅 Saturday, March 28, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Modern Work | 8790 F Street, Omaha, NE

Secure your spot before early bird pricing closes!
🔗 Register here: https://natihq.org/event/2026-march-ceu-charcute-non-member/

Limited seats available — don’t miss out! 🧀🎤✨

2026 March Boards, Bites, & Lingual Vibes- Non-Member Registration Page Boards, Bites, & Lingual Vibes: Earn CEU, Make Charcuterie, Socialize! Connect with fellow language professionals, expand your skills, and slay at making a charcuterie board. 📍 Location: Modern Work, Omaha - 8790 F St, Omaha, NE 68127 📅 Date: Saturday March 28th , 1pm-4pm 🎫 Non-Member Price...

Registration is now open for the 2026 MICATA annual conference "Learn. Connect. Grow."

Join us on Friday, March 27 for two pre-conference workshops and the welcome reception, and March 28 for a full day of educational sessions and networking at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, KS.

Highlights of this year's conference include:

- Two Friday workshops by Carola Lehmacher on Deliberate Practice for Simultaneous Interpreters, and Objections - A Court Interpreter's Conundrum.

- Keynote address by American Translators Association president-elect Ben Karl on Building Resilience for a Changing World.

- Three tracks of Saturday sessions for and ranging from legal, medical, and community interpreting, to AI, ethics, business, and more.

- Welcome reception on Friday evening (All registrants are welcome! Included with any registration.).

- Saturday continental breakfast, coffee breaks, and luncheon networking opportunities (All included with Saturday registration.).

- Up to 10 CE points from the ATA, up to 12 CEUs by the MO court, CCHI CEUs pending.

See the full schedule and register today at https://micata.org/current-conference/ Online registration is open until March 24, 2026.

Boards, bites, and a whole lot of lingual vibes 😌🧀🍇

Come snack, learn, and vibe with us at this Charcuterie Social + CEU session!

Spots are limited—don’t sleep on it 👀

🔗 Register here: https://natihq.org/event/2026-march-ceu-charcute-non-member/

The voting for NATI has wrapped up, and we’re excited to announce our three new board members! 🎉

Congratulations to:
👏 Bryan Watkins
👏 Ivan Lopez
👏 Cecila Sanchez Hernandez

A huge thank you to all the candidates who ran, every one of you was a strong contender. And thank you to our members for participating in the vote and supporting NATI! 💙

📬 NATI Members, please be on the lookout!
You will be receiving an email and a postcard with a link to vote and help fill our board vacancies.
Your participation matters! Thank you for being an active part of NATI! 🗳️

✨As we enter this holiday season, we give thanks for community, service, and the opportunity to connect across languages and cultures. May this time be filled with peace, reflection, and moments of joy with those you cherish.

From all of us at the Nebraska Association for Translators and Interpreters, we wish you a safe, restful, and joyful holiday season.🎄

Today we pause to give thanks for the interpreters, translators, educators, and advocates who make communication possible every single day.

Happy Thanksgiving from NATI! 🍁🦃