Student Endowment Fund: August 2022 (Travel Scholarship Winner, Christian Galiza)
First and foremost, I would like to take this time to thank the Western District ITE for selecting me as a recipient of the Regional Travel Scholarship, and for the generous support from contributors of the Student Endowment Fund. The Western District ITE’s commitment to aspiring transportation engineers will [...]
2022 Palm Springs Annual Meeting – Career Guidance Ice Cream Social
Pineapples on pizza, first-job experiences, and post-COVID travel plans—These are just some of the topics of conversations at this years’ First Time Attendee/Young Member Ice Cream Social. This inaugural event was part of the Career Guidance Track at the Western District Annual Meeting at Palm Springs. In addition to the [...]
2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner – Jim Hanks
Congratulations to 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Jim Hanks. During this year's Awards Ceremony, our award presentations were accompanied by the following video produced by the District's Public Relations Committee:
2022 Individual Achievement Award Winner – Tom Mericle
Congratulations to 2022 Individual Achievement Award winner, Tom Mericle. During this year's Awards Ceremony, our award presentations were accompanied by the following video produced by the District's Public Relations Committee:
2022 ITE Western District Annual Meeting – Base Registration Ends May 1, 2022!
Don’t miss out! Base registration rates for the upcoming 2022 ITE Western District Annual Meeting end May 1, 2022! You have 5 days left to take full advantage of base registration rates ($525 ITE Member; $625 Non-Member; $250 Student). Click here to register now! Technical Program Update We have received confirmation that [...]
Meet Your 2022 Candidates for Secretary-Treasurer
Find out more about our Western District candidates for Secretary-Treasurer. Jared Travis and Pat Marnell introduce themselves and share some of their thoughts on ITE and the Western District. Candidate for Secretary-Treasurer: Jared Travis Candidate for Secretary-Treasurer: Pat Marnell [...]
Student Endowment Fund: January/February 2022
San Jose State University hosted the virtual 2022 Western District Student Leadership Summit (SLS) from January 28th-30th. This event brought students from various chapters, including those from Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, and California, all together. Over the span of 3 days, student members were encouraged to focus on interpersonal development, [...]
2022 Western District Elections and Candidates
The following are the 2022 Western District candidates for office for your consideration. All members are encouraged to vote and make your voice be heard. Thanks for helping the Western District serve its members efficiently and effectively! Candidate for President Kimberly E. Leung, P.E. It has been a [...]
President’s Message
Hello Western District Members! I wanted to share a few more highlights from our Mid-Year Board meeting held in January and highlight our committees. The following four committee chairs were appointed for new and extended terms: Kayla Fleskes – Student Finding and Initiatives committee, Ellie Simpson – WesternITE Editor, [...]
Virtual Spring Webinar – Emotional Intelligence and Leadership
Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage emotions effectively. Emotional intelligence is founded on five components (self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills) and can provide significant benefits for your development as a professional and leader. Our goal with this webinar is to provide an opportunity for ITE [...]
