Our “Go-To” Profession on Health
David M. Schwegel, PE, PTOE, ITE So Cal Walking within the Boise River Greenbelt reminded me of Past International President Steven Hoefner’s 2003 article “Transportation and Health” – two seemingly unrelated topics. Hoefner notes – ‘traffic engineers plan, design, and evaluate walk-able communities that encourage walking, fight obesity, and reduce [...]
Board Report November/December
On October 8 and 9 International Directors Zaki Mustafa, Ken Ackeret and Dalene J. Whitlock attended the International Board of Direction meeting held at the new Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Executive Director Tom Brahms reported on the status of the 80th Anniversary Fund, noting that some improvements to the facilities [...]
President’s Message: Serve, Learn, Share, Act, Enjoy
Edgar Perez, Western District President Thank you for responding to Alaska’s Local Arrangements Committee (LAC) survey and for committing to attending the Anchorage, Alaska meeting in 2011. All of you that responded to the call to “Commit to Alaska” will receive an email from the LAC with instructions on how [...]
International Director’s Report
By Ken Ackeret Ken Ackeret Prior to the ITE International Annual meeting in Vancouver, B.C. the International Board of Direction met Friday, August 6th and Saturday, August 7th at the Hyatt Regency. Your Western District Directors Zaki Mustafa, Dalene Whitlock and I participated in the meeting. The Institute [...]
2010 Annual Board Meeting Highlights
By Alyssa Reynolds, PE, PTOE Western District Vice President On June 27, 2010 Western District leadership convened the Annual Board Meeting at the historic Palace Hotel in downtown San Francisco. President Michael Sanderson called the meeting to order and initiated introductions. Attendees included Western District elected officers, committee chairs, International [...]
ITE International 80th Anniversary Fund
Your contribution to the 80th Anniversary Fund will help provide ITE with a welcoming and technologically advanced home for the next 15 years or more. Your gift will be appropriately recognized in the new space. Thank you for your support. For additional info please visit http://www.ite.org/anniversary/default.asp
Western District Nominations
The Western District Board is seeking nominations of individuals who would like to serve ITE as the District’s next Secretary-Treasurer or International Director. Secretary-Treasurer nominations will be accepted for individuals living outside of California, while International Director nominations are sought for an individual living in California. Anyone who would like [...]
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 [...]
