About Us
The ASCE T&DI-UIUC is formed with the main purpose of strengthening the professional and extracurricular development of graduate students in transportation engineering specific to the following: 1. Professional Development – through the organization of seminars, technical trips, and related activities with the purpose of providing opportunities for information exchange regarding current transportation research and practice issues; 2. Intra-university Outreach – by increasing awareness of variety of subjects within transportation engineering for current and prospective graduate students and by fostering the engagement and collaboration of transportation engineering graduate students in University activities; and 3. Community Outreach – by promoting awareness of transportation engineering in the Urbana-Champaign community through informative events and by contributing to the betterment of the Urbana-Champaign community, reaching beyond the university with volunteer work that meet societal needs from an engineering perspective.
