Tag: K-12

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 year and went on to compete at the national competition. Ondine Wells, STRIDE K-12 Coordinator […]

The Mississippi Summer Transportation Institute (MSTI) Program was held at Jackson State University from July 8, 2018 through July 27, 2018. Twenty-six students participated in the program. MSTI focuses on introducing a diverse group of motivated pre-college students to the transportation industry and encourages them to pursue transportation related studies and careers. During the three-week […]

Summer Camp on Multimodal Mobility, Connected Vehicles and Congestion Mitigation A 1-week summer camp on Multimodal Mobility, Connected Vehicles and Congestion Mitigation was held June 17-23, 2018, in Hartsville, S.C., organized by the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (SCGSSM). During this event, Dr. Dimitra Michalaka, assistant professor at The Citadel, taught a one week […]

The 2018 Girls in Science and Engineering Day (GSED) event took place at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) campus on May 19, 2018. More than 110 6th to 8th-grade girls from 15 different schools in the Birmingham, AL, region attended the event. Students participated in three STEM workshops led by UAB faculty and students. Over […]