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December 2007
Special 20th Anniversary Edition Issue
This special issue contains highlights from the CTS 20th Anniversary Celebration, held October 23 in Minneapolis.
In this issue
CTS celebrates 20 years of growth, contributions
The event included a keynote presentation, faculty panels, and a closing reception that featured a new video about CTS.
Keynote: Policy environment hinders acceptance of research solutions
Genevieve Giuliano encourage researchers to join the public discussion.
University leaders share perspectives
Following Genevieve Giuliano’s keynote, two University of Minnesota faculty panels reviewed how the University has
contributed to state and national transportation issues in the past two decades and suggested future research possibilities.
Robert Johns, CTS director, served as moderator.
- Panel 1: Engineering and Technology Research and Education
- Panel 2: Policy and Planning Research and Education
Closing reception features key sponsors
Key supporters and sponsors shared their thoughts about CTS.
New video introduces CTS
CTS has created a short video highlighting its research, outreach, and education efforts.
CTS ranks second in national survey
A Council of University Transportation Centers survey places CTS second of 40 universities in total expenditures.
Winter Luncheon: The Future of Vehicle Safety
Ronald Medford will discuss the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle safety research activities at
the CTS Winter Luncheon on February 13 in Minneapolis.
Organizations encouraged to exhibit at Career Expo
Next year’s Transportation Career Expo will take place March 13 in Minneapolis.
CTS seeks program coordinator, financial associate
CTS is seeking applications for two positions: a full-time program coordinator and a half-time financial associate.
New research reports available
Reports published since August 2007.