Student Endowment Fund Spotlight: Nov/Dec
The date was May 14, 1992. A traffic engineering intern for the City of West Hollywood, California, boarded a shuttle bus at Oakland Airport destined for the 44th California Symposium on Transportation Issues at the Oakland Airport Hilton. He was excited about the opportunity to immerse himself in traffic engineering [...]
Ensuring a Sustainable Future of the Younger You
By Richard T. Romer, P.E., P.T.O.E. (F) Sustainability is a word used to describe many things these days, so why not in relation to the development of a sustainable future for our most important asset, the student members of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), the “younger you”. The District [...]
Student Endowment Fund Spotlight: Jul/Aug
Cathy Leong asked me to share my thoughts concerning the Western District Student Endowment Fund and the reasons for my support over the years. I remember going to one of my first District Leadership Breakfast meetings when I was on our Nevada Chapter Board years ago. At that meeting the [...]
Student Endowment Fund Spotlight: May/Jun
This Endowment Fund Spotlight was written by the University of Washington student chapter, which has benefitted from the generous support of the Washington Section, one of our newest Platinum Level group contributors. The University of Washington ITE Student Chapter (UW ITE) provides students with a unique opportunity to meet professionals and to share questions, [...]
Student Endowment Fund Spotlight: Mar/Apr
Marc Mizuta, President of the San Diego Section: Over the last several years as I moved up the ranks on the Executive Board of the San Diego Section, I have learned a great deal from my predecessors and especially from Edgar Perez, our current Western District Vice President. While serving as [...]
Student Endowment Fund Spotlight: Jan/Feb
Mark Spencer, LAC Chair for the 2010 District Annual Meeting in San Francisco: The ITE Student Chapter at UC Berkeley is once again alive, and thanks to the hard work of our student leaders the Chapter is growing. The tradition of ITE and UC Berkeley dates back to at least 1948 [...]
Student Endowment Fund
The Student Endowment Fund has surpassed the $200,000 mark and is well on its way to our $500,000 goal. Our success can be attributed to the strong support that the fund has received from our Sections and members. At this year’s Annual Meeting in Denver, the Colorado-Wyoming Section became our [...]
Student Endowment Fund Spotlight: Nov/Dec
Section President Craig Faessler: The Colorado-Wyoming Section had the honor and pleasure of hosting the Western District annual meeting this past July. Our local arrangements committee worked very hard to pull together another successful event for the District. To kick off the event, the Colorado-Wyoming Section became only the second group to reach [...]
A Winning Formula? We Think So!
As Engineers and Planners we are constantly working with formulas – some are pretty straight forward and others are more complicated. District 6 has found a winning formula for attracting and engaging bright and energetic Engineering students into ITE and the profession. That winning formula started with implementation of a [...]
Student Endowment Fund Spotlight: Sep/Oct
As Engineers and Planners we are constantly working with formulas - some are pretty straight forward and others are more complicated. District 6 has found a winning formula for attracting and engaging bright and energetic Engineering students into ITE and the profession. That winning formula started with implementation of a very successful [...]