BACK TO ARCHIVES
November 2016– In this issue:
- USDOT Awards $14 million Dollar Grant to the UFTI
- New Software Products for the Highway Capacity Manual 6th Edition
- UFTI Faculty Co-Authors Textbook on Principles of Highway Engineering & Traffic Analysis, 6th Edition
- A Conversation with Doctoral Student Patrick Emami
- Transportation Engineering Found Me! Doctoral Student Marilo Martin-Gasulla’s Story
- WTS Florida Gator Student Chapter Creates Mentorship Program
- Highway Capacity Analysis Webinar Series UFTI Attends TRANSPO 2016
- UFTI Attends the Florida Automated Vehicles Summit
- UF Receives Bike-Friendly Distinction
- UF Industrial & Systems Engineering Soliciting Applications for Three Full-Time, Tenure Track or Tenured Faculty
- UF Industrial & Systems Engineering Inviting Applications for Full-Time Lecturer
- Two Tenure-Track Faculty Positions Available in Civil Engineering/Transportation
- Get Mobile with UFTI!
October 2016– In this issue:
- New NCHRP 15-57 Project, Led by UF, Will Develop New Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) Methods for Systems Analysis
- WSP|Parsons Brinckerhoff Awards UFTI Graduate Student a Leadership Scholarship
- Society of Women Engineers Selects UFTI Graduate Student to Attend the Academic Leadership Program
- UFTI Co-Hosts an Open House for UF’s Driving Simulator
- The Old Florida Heritage Highway Symposium Produces Thoughtful Discussions on Transportation and the Environment
- Traffic Engineering Fundamentals Course to be Offered for Engineering and Planning Professionals
- Florida LTAP Listening Sessions: A Report from the Director
- UF Industrial & Systems Engineering Soliciting Applications for Three Full-Time, Tenure Track or Tenured Faculty Positions
- UF Industrial & Systems Engineering Inviting Applications for Full-Time Lecturer
- Two Tenure-Track Faculty Positions Available in Civil Engineering (Transportation)
- Get Mobile with UFTI!
September 2016– In this issue:
- Researchers Recommend Strategy to Incorporate Autonomous Vehicles into MPO Long Range Transportation Plans
- UFTI Upgrades Its Full-Car Simulator, Creating Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Driving Research
- UFTI Student Receives ARTBA Future Industry Spotlight Award
- Graduate Student Spotlight: Pruthvi Manjuatha
- UFTI Fellowship Spotlight Kyle Ventura
- Graduate Students Receive Scholarships during the Central Florida WTS Awards Banquet
- McTrans Website has a New Look!
- October Schedule for the McTrans Highway Capacity Analysis Webinars
- Dr. Chimay Anumba Joins the UFTI External Advisory Board
- The WTS Presents a Symposium on The “Old Florida Heritage Highway”, October 19, 2016, 6 pm to 8 pm, Reitz Union
- UFTI Annual Picnic, October 23, 2016, at Lake Wauburg. RSVP Now!
- The University of Florida is soliciting applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in its Transportation Program!
- Get Mobile with UFTI!
August 2016 – In this issue:
- UFTI Professor Begins Work on New NSF Grant
- Fellowship Spotlight: Pedro Adorno Maldonado
- STRIDE Interns Present Final Projects
- LTAP Listening Sessions
- McTrans Highway Capacity Analysis Webinar Series
- UFTI Director Named Interim Chair for the UF Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
- T2 Center’s Nina Barker Retires After Almost Twenty Years at UF
- UFTI External Advisory Board Member Named Florida Transportation Commission’s Next Executive Director
- UFTI External Advisory Board Member Named Executive Director of the Gwinnett Village Community Improvement District in Norcross, Georgia
- Introducing the University of Florida Transportation Alumni Group on LinkedIn
- The University of Florida is soliciting applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in its Transportation Program!
- Get Mobile with UFTI!
July 2016 – In this issue:
- Arterial Corridor Evaluation for Florida DOT Nears Completion
- Fellowship Spotlight: Chad Spreadbury
- UFTI Faculty Member Creates New Simulation Program for Teaching Signalized Intersections
- UFTI Student Interns with the Federal Highway Administration
- T2 Has a New Grant Manager
-
McTrans Updates
- UFTI Affiliate Assists in High School Robotics Team
- UFTI Faculty Member Promoted to Full Professor
- The University of Florida is soliciting applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in its Transportation Program!
- Get Mobile with UFTI!
June 2016 – In this issue:
- UFTI Affiliate Receives Funding from FDOT for New, Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (sUAV) Project
- UFTI Student Studying Emerging Technologies in Transportation
- Fellowship Spotlight: Stephen Spana
- UFTI Researchers Provide Technical Assistance to Encourage Safer Routes to Schools
- McTrans Webinars
- UFTI Travels to Berlin for the International Symposium on Enhancing Highway Performance
- UFTI Attends CUTC Meeting in Los Angeles, CA
- Students Shine at Annual WTS International Conference
- The University of Florida is soliciting applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in its Transportation Program!
- Get Mobile with UFTI
May 2016– In this issue:
- The University of Florida is now a part of the MetroLab Network!
- Community Seeks Gold Standard for Biking in the Villages
- UFTI’s Dr. Juan Gilbert leads Nation’s 1st Brain-Drone Race
- Transportation Student Receives Gator Engineering Integrity Award
- Graduation Spotlight: Larry Dorilus Receives Master’s Degree
- Doctoral Candidate Spotlight: Yinan Zheng, Ph.D.
- Meet the 2016 UF Transportation Research Interns!
- Florida T2 Center marks 31 years as Florida’s LTAP Center
- McTrans Webinar Schedule
- The University of Florida is soliciting applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in its Transportation Program!
- Get Mobile with UFTI!
April 2016– In this issue:
- McTrans Turns 30: A Graphical Timeline
- Letter from Director Bill Sampson
- Highway Capacity Analysis Webinar Series
- HCM 6th Edition Webinar Video
- Staff Spotlight: Vishal Khanapure
- Student Spotlight: Samantha Taningco
March 2016– In this issue:
- Maria Cahill Joins the UFTI As New Transportation Technology Transfer (T2) Center Director
- Students Develop BRT System for A Cuban Infrastructure Challenge
- UFTI Student Wins Committee of 200 Scholar Award
-
WTS Florida Gator Student Chapter Leaders receive Central Florida Scholarships
- UF ITE Chapter Hosts Hands-On Signal Controller Activity
- Transportation Students Participate in ESSIE Poster Symposium
- UFTI’s T2 Center is Hiring for a Project Manager Position
- UFTI Director Presents on Driver Behavior & Traffic Modeling at FSU-FAMU Research Seminar
- UC Berkeley Professor Gives Seminar to HWCOE
- Digital Worlds and UFTI Affiliate Hosts Webinar on Driver’s Motion Depth Database
- McTrans Releases New Roundabouts Module in HCS 2010
- REMINDER! 15th International Conference on Managed Lanes
February 2016– In this issue:
- UFTI Affiliate Receives Funding from FDOT for Big Data Project
- UFTI Professors Receive FDOT Funding to Enhance Road Ranger Deployment and Safety
- UFTI Affiliate Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
- Student Spotlight: Jerone Dunbar, Ph.D. Student in the Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering
- UFTI Faculty Affiliate Dr. Crane honored with HWCOE Undergraduate Teacher of the Year Award
- REMINDER! Juniors & Seniors: Apply for the STRIDE Transportation Research Internship Program (TRIP)
- Job Opening at UFTI’s Tech Transfer Center on Traffic Safety
- Webinar Featuring Dr. Alexander Skabardonis from UC Berkley
- Webinar, March 7th, 2016, 12-1 PM: Open Access Database for Investigating Body Movements While Performing Driving Tasks
- LTAP Webinar on Geosynthetic Reinforced Soils and Integrated Bridge Systems
- Educational Training Modules on Green/Sustainability Design & Ratings System for Neighborhood Development & Transportation
- McTrans Highway Capacity Analysis March Webinar Series
- REMINDER! 15th International Conference on Managed Lanes
January 2016– In this issue:
- The 2014-2015 UFTI Annual Report is Now Available!
- UFTI Reception & STRIDE Student Poster Competition
- STRIDE Research Coordinator Wins CUTC Administrative Leadership Award
- UFTI/STRIDE Doctoral Student Awarded CUTC Student of the Year
- UFTI’s Dwight D. Eisenhower Transportation Fellow Receives Award for Best Oral Presentation
- UF Research Group Wins the Stella Dafermos Best Paper Award
- UF Faculty & Student Participation at TRB
- REMINDER! Juniors & Seniors: Apply for the STRIDE Transportation Research Internship Program (TRIP)
- REMINDER! 15th International Conference on Managed Lanes
- PDH and CEU Credits Available through UFTI’s T2 Center