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原文传递 Advanced Transportation Institute 2008. Final rept. 1 Jan 08 - 31 Dec 08.

题名：	Advanced Transportation Institute 2008. Final rept. 1 Jan 08 - 31 Dec 08.
作者：	Wilkens-M.B.; Turner-D.S.; Anderson-W.T.
关键词：	Transportation-industry; Engineering-education.;Civil-engineering; Students-; Career-development; Human-resources; Outreach-programs; African-Americans; Females-; Schools-; Alabama-; Research-programs.
摘要：	The seventh version of the Advanced Transportation Institute (ATI-08) was conducted in 2008 to encourage high school students to pursue careers in the field of transportation engineering. The University Transportation Center for Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) to teach a one-week Institute in June at ALDOT's central office headquarters in Montgomery, Alabama. The headquarters location provided access to practicing transportation professionals who served as lecturers, and it provided a real-life, transportation working environment. A second three-day Institute was taught at the ALDOT Fifth Division office and the UTCA offices at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in July (ATI-5th Div-08). ATI-08 was open to rising high school juniors and seniors, with preference given to African Americans and females. Pparticipants came from high schools in west central Alabama from which ALDOT typically recruits. ATI-5th Div-08 was taught to middle and high school members of the Junior chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers.
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