This award recognizes the Student Chapter that has best achieved the objectives of the Student Chapter Charter: “to promote the advancement of transportation and traffic engineering by fostering the close association of students with the transportation and traffic engineering profession and ITE; to acquaint Chapter Members with topics of interest in transportation and traffic engineering through the medium of addresses by competent speakers, and of Chapter sponsored trips; to foster the development of professional spirit; to promote common interests among Chapter members; and to encourage the expansion of facilities for transportation and traffic engineering study.” The District winner will be forwarded to ITE International for the International level Student Chapter Activities Award.
2022 Outstanding Student Chapter – Purdue
Purdue had a total of 11 events including:
- Field Trips to a Subaru Plant, a corn maze event, and Elevator Pitch event
- They also had 22 presentation meetings from wide range of industry professionals/topics
- TRB, Transportation Seminars, and introducing Infrastructure course-work to high school students and voluntary tutoring to elementary to high school students.
Congratulations to Dr. Darcy Bullock (faculty advisor) and his chapter
Past Recipients:
- 2021 – Purdue University
- 2020 – Michigan State University (legacy Great Lakes District) and University of Missouri – Columbia (legacy Midwestern District)