ITE Western District Elections Open
The ITE Western District election is now open. Emails were sent to all members last week inviting them to vote for our officers, International Director, and also on proposed changes to the District's Bylaws. Please be sure to open the email from "elections-on-line" and take a moment to cast your vote [...]
Student Endowment Fund Committee Update
Written By: Kimberly Leung, Student Endowment Fund Committee Chair Five hundred thousand dollars. Half a million dollars. $500,000. No matter how your phrase it, the Richard T. Romer Student Endowment Fund’s goal is a large dollar amount with a lot of zeroes trailing behind it. This may have been a [...]
District Website Photo Contest Winner
The City of Tempe Realizes its Multimodal Vision for University Drive Written By: Ray Yparraguirre, P.E. The context of one heavily-traveled Tempe, Arizona roadway has significantly transformed in the past two years thanks to a successful partnership among the City of Tempe, Kimley-Horn, and area stakeholders. The Kimley-Horn team, led [...]
WesternITE Special Edition: District Bylaws Update
The Spring 2016 Special Edition of WesternITE with information about revisions to the Bylaws is available online here […]
Student Endowment Fund: May/June
Earlier this Spring, Western District President Cathy Leong launched the “Close the Gap” campaign to reach our ultimate fundraising goal of $500,000 by this summer! Nearly $10,000 has already been raised through the campaign through the support of our leaders and members at the District, Section, and Chapter levels. Many Presidents, [...]
Public Relations Committee Update
Improving Communications in our Profession Written By: Doug Smith, Public Relations Committee Chair Being the parent of two middle school children (yes, I know what you are thinking…I started a little late!), it is not unusual to be standing around at a school function, birthday party or soccer tournament and get [...]
Leadership Session for Young Professionals in Albuquerque
The Career Guidance Committee is bringing you a new session this year at the Western District Annual Meeting in Albuquerque that takes inspiration from LeadershipITE. This session will group young professionals with at least one year of work experience into teams to complete a project during the session. Students are [...]
Webmaster Spotlight
Written By: Justin Link, Webmaster “Why do I need to join Thefacebook? I already have a Myspace page.” (For those of you younger than I, and I’m not that old, there used to be a “the” in the Facebook domain name. Try it out, and it will redirect you to facebook.com) [...]
Have your project featured on the Western District website!
The Western District is asking for photos of your best projects to be used as the header for our website and social media pages. Send us your best example of a project that embodies ITE and the transportation issues of today. The winning photo will be featured on our website [...]
2016 Western District Candidates
Candidates for Office The following are the 2016 Western District candidates for office for your consideration. All members are encouraged to vote. Regardless of how you vote, please vote and make your voice be heard. The deadline for voting electronically has been set as late as possible to allow you [...]
