The Engineering Club at Howard Bishop Middle school in Gainesville, FL has a lot to cheer about this year. After finishing second place in the Tampa Bay regional Future City CompetitionTM the last two years, the team finished first this… Read More
Author: Aviles-Spadoni, Ines
STRIDE Student Spotlight: Di Wu, Doctoral Student, Jackson State University
Massive amounts of data points are generated by transportation infrastructure, traffic, travel demand, autonomous and connected vehicles (CAVs), and intelligent transportation systems (ITS). This data must be processed and analyzed. The question is, how can all this data be captured… Read More
STRIDE Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Xiang ‘Jacob’ Yan (UF)
In China, the use of public transportation to facilitate a variety of activities related to daily life is the norm. With a wide-range of alternatives such as light rail, underground metro systems, high-speed rail, bus rapid transit, bike-sharing programs, and… Read More
Engineering Careers of Graduates from a Unique Summer Bridge Program (STRIDE Project G5)
This STRIDE education/workforce development project led by Dr. Robert Whalin analyzes 12 years of data (2009 through 2020) from a unique summer bridge program at Jackson State University. The project is designed to increase the graduation rates of engineering and… Read More
K-12 Update from the University of Florida (Spring 2019)
Elementary School Career Days feature Transportation Engineering and Hands-on STEM Challenge This school year, over 600 elementary school students at Alachua County Public Schools have learned about transportation through hands-on STEM activities during their annual Career Day events. Students learned… Read More
Educational Training Modules on Green/Sustainability Design & Ratings System for Neighborhood Development & Transportation
STRIDE Project # 2012-051S Note: These courses and the information contained within are solely for educational purposes and are not to be used for profit. Dr. Robert W. Peters and Dr. Virginia P. Sisiopiku of the University of Alabama… Read More
School Transportation: An Educational Module & Cost Calculator to Support School Siting & Transportation Decision Making
(STRIDE #2013-032S) Note: These courses and the information contained within are solely for educational purposes and are not to be used for profit. To access the module and resource tool, contact Dr. Noreen McDonald at noreen@unc.edu. This product makes the… Read More
Public Transportation Course Modules
Note: These courses and the information contained within are solely for educational purposes and are not to be used for profit. Assistant Professors Kari Watkins of Georgia Tech and Jeff LaMondia of Auburn University and Ph.D. student Candace Brakewood have… Read More