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Kristen Schneider, a senior in civil engineering at the University of Florida, has been awarded the Sharon D. Banks Memorial Scholarship for $2000. Kristen is also the current president of the WTS Florida Gator Student Chapter at the University of Florida. This is Kristen’s last semester and has a job lined up with Norfolk Southern. […]

STRIDE and ITE are hosting a Traffic Simulation Workshop on campus for high school students. Experience the exciting ability to control traffic! Students will receive an introduction to traffic simulation, as its many benefits and uses are demonstrated through examples shown by current University of Florida transportation engineering graduate students. Experience hands-on state of-the-art software, […]

GaTech graduate student Hyun Woong Cho came in 1st Place for his poster titled “Real-Time Congestion Pricing Strategies for Toll Facilities”; Mohammad Ilbeigi also of GaTech won 2nd Place for his poster on “Analysis of the Effects of Offering Price Adjustment Clauses on Highway Construction Bid Prices in Georgia” and in 3rd Place, Seckin Ozkul […]

A video produced by Fast Forward, an online transportation career awareness resource tailored for middle school, high school, and community college students, shows the dynamic nature of the transportation industry as explained by K-12 workforce development advocates, including one of UFTI’s own.  Here’s the link to the video: An Industry with Options  

The team representing the ITE student chapter at UF won the 2013 ITE Collegiate Traffic Bowl, which took place on August 6th at the Sheraton Hotel, Boston, Mass. This is the third time that a team from UF participates in Traffic Bowl. Members of the team this year were Miguel Lugo, Thomas Chase, Ben Reibach, […]