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TTI Engages Young Women’s Leadership Academy to Explore Careers

November 23, 2021

The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) conducted Nov. 11 career exploration sessions for 28 students in the San Antonio Independent School District’s Young Women’s Leadership Academy. Volunteers from Pape-Dawson Engineers together with consultants from the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) International Transportation YOU Program organized the sessions. Students watched a live crash test of roadside safety […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Teens in the Driver Seat, UTC, workforce

TTI’s Participation in the University Transportation Center (UTC) Program

August 18, 2021

“As director of the Southwest Region University Transportation Center [SWUTC] for 25 years, it was my privilege to help advance the mission of the UTC Program,” says Senior Research Scientist Dock Burke, now retired from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). “We mentored more than 1,300 college students and reached some 14,000 K–12 students with […]

Filed Under: Texas Transportation Researcher, Volume 57, Number 2 Tagged With: University Transportation Center, UTC, workforce development

Over Three Decades of Leadership and Contribution: TTI’s University Transportation Centers

June 1, 2021

In 1987, the U.S. Congress authorized the U.S. Department of Transportation University Transportation Center (UTC) Program, establishing 10 federal regional UTCs across the country. The UTC Program was designed to improve transportation research in the United States by advancing technology and expertise across multiple modes of transportation while addressing vital workforce needs for the next […]

Filed Under: Texas Transportation Researcher, Volume 57, Number 2 Tagged With: University Transportation Center, UTC, workforce development

The Last Stop with Greg Winfree: National Strategies, Local Expertise — The Evolution of the UTC Program Benefits Everyone

June 1, 2021

When the Texas Highway Department formed in 1917, its engineers recognized the value of university-based facilities like those at the then-Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (later Texas A&M University) for conducting transportation research. Fast forward to 1950 and the birth of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) and its charter to apply Texas A&M’s […]

Filed Under: Texas Transportation Researcher, Volume 57, Number 2 Tagged With: editorial, UTC

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