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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
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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)
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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

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