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District 6 (D6) Student Services. March 7, 2006. Overview. Chapter Awards Individual Student Awards Requests for Proposals (RFPs) James H. Kell Competition District 6 Fellowship Mentoring Resources and contact information. Submit an annual report describing activities from the past year
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District 6 (D6)Student Services March 7, 2006
Overview • Chapter Awards • Individual Student Awards • Requests for Proposals (RFPs) • James H. Kell Competition • District 6 Fellowship • Mentoring • Resources and contact information
Submit an annual report describing activities from the past year Deadline: April 2nd, 2007 15 pages maximum/2 pages minimum Each chapter that submits receives $100 Winner Extra $200 in chapter funds $1000 in travel funds to attend D6 Meeting Honorable Mentions receive an extra $50 Student Chapter Annual Report Award Winning Student Chapter 2000 (The winning report is forwarded to International ITE for a chance at the International award!)
Student Chapter Website Award(NEW) • Submit link to chapter website • All site updates must be complete by April 1st, 2007 • Winner receives $200 • Honorable Mentions receive $50
Student Paper Award • Submit a student-authored paper • Deadline: April 2nd, 2007 • Winner: • $500 Cash • Up to $500 in travel expenses to attend D6 meeting • Complimentary hotel room and registration at D6 meeting 2006 Student Paper Winner at District 6 Annual Meeting – Honolulu, Hawaii (The winning paper is forwarded to International ITE for a chance at the International award!)
Individual students may be nominated for: Outstanding Graduate Student Outstanding Undergraduate Student Winner receives a plaque at the D6 Annual Meeting (Students may also nominate an outstanding educator) Outstanding Student Awards 2005 Outstanding Student D6 Annual Meeting, Kalispell, MT
Data Collection RFP • Submit a proposal to perform real-world transportation data collection • Winners: • Receive $1000 for single awards or $2000 for double awards • Up to five winners • Data is presented at D6 annual meeting
James H. Kell Competition RFP • Submit a proposal to design and facilitate a transportation-based competition • Winner: • Receives up to $1500 in travel and materials expenses • Runs the competition during the D6 Annual Meeting 2006 Winning Chapter
James H. Kell Competition • All students attending the D6 annual meeting are invited to participate • Students are divided into groups of ~4 • Competition involves a hands-on transportation design problem • Winning group splits $1000
Mentoring • One-on-one program meant to further personal growth and career development • Each junior ITE member is matched with a senior ITE member • For more information contact: Craig Grandstrom, PE Career Guidance Chair Phone: 425.233.3405Email: cgrandst@ch2m.com
Fellowships • Submit application for Burton W. Marsh Fellowship • Deadline: April 1st, 2007 • Winner: • Burton W. Marsh Fellowship $4000 • District 6 Fellowship $1000
Next District 6 Annual Meeting • Portland, Oregon • July 15-18, 2007 • You can attend by: • Submitting a paper • Completing a chapter annual report • Designing a competition
Resources • District 6 Website www.westernite.org • International ITE Website www.ite.org • Student Newsletter (on-line) • Student event calendar (on-line) • Best practices document (on-line) • Chapter book fund – up to $1200 to update a new or revitalized chapter’s transportation library
Contact Information • Alyssa Reynolds, PE • Student and Faculty Initiatives Committee Chair • (702) 233-4060 • areynolds@orth-rodgers.com