President’s Message: Getting on the Technology Bandwagon
I can whistle, sing, and hum. And after attending the International ITE meeting in Boston, I can now "tweet." I'm a "Gen-Xer," the minority group between the generation who still handwrites letters and the generation who asks, "Do you have your phone?" when they want to know what time it [...]
Thank you, Phoenix!
A warm thank you to the Local Arrangements Committee for hosting an outstanding Annual Meeting in Phoenix in July! The committee was chaired by Kim Carroll, assisted by vice chair Andrew Smigielski. They were supported by Alejandro Angel, Cathy Hollow, Chris Williams, Dan Hartig, Jenny Grote, Kim Konte, Randy Dunsey, Ray [...]
2013 Election Results
At the Phoenix Annual Meeting, election results for District positions were announced and the winners were Karen Aspelin, President; Carlos Ortiz, Vice President; and Cathy Leong, Secretary-Treasurer. They each will serve a one-year term through the next Annual Meeting in Rapid City. Jennifer Rosales was elected to serve a three-year [...]
Priscilla Romer Accepts Plaque in Commemoration of the Richard T. Romer Student Endowment Fund
At the January 2013 District Board Meeting, the Student Endowment Fund was named in honor of Richard T. Romer. Rich was president of the Western District in 1997-1998, and the ITE International President in 2006. […]
Arizona 2013 Technical Compendium
The Technical Compendium of papers and presentations from the 2013 Western District Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona is now available. […]
Student Endowment Fund Spotlight: July/Aug
The July-Aug Spotlight was written by Alyssa Reynolds, Past President of the Western District and mentee of Richard T. Romer, regarding the recent renaming of the Endowment Fund to the Richard T. Romer Student Endowment Fund. The following is her article: Richard T. Romer believed in right and wrong, in [...]
President’s Message: Streets Are Not Complete without Goods Movement
The guest speaker at an ITE Southern California Section, Eric Shen of the Port of Long Beach, made a presentation on the value of goods movement. Among his key points: We shouldn’t be installing bike lanes on every truck route. […]
Early Registration Ends Soon for the 2013 Phoenix Annual Meeting
Hurry to the registration page for the Western District’s Annual Meeting at the historic Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix from Saturday, July 13 to Wednesday, July 17. Early registration ends June 14. […]
