ISSUE 60.1
TTI AND WORKPLACE DEVELOPMENT
Equipping the Next Generation with Real-World Transportation Expertise
At the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), students gain real-world experience through hands-on projects in research labs and the field. Through internships, specialized programs and career-focused initiatives, TTI equips the next generation of transportation professionals with the skills needed to meet the industry’s evolving demands while also transferring valuable technology through workshops and conferences.
FEATURE
Transforming Interns into Transportation Professionals: TTI’s Dynamic UTC Summer Internship Program
In the world of career building and professional growth, internships stand as a pivotal gateway. Internships are not just summer jobs or resume fillers; they are experiences that mold, challenge and inspire individuals on their journey toward personal and professional development. Internships are often seen as a rite of passage, but what if they could be so much more?
FROM VOLUME 60, NUMBER 1 (2025)
CONTENTS
TTI and Workforce Development
Educating the Future: TTI’s Education Workforce Development Activities
Transforming Interns into Transportation Professionals: TTI’s Dynamic UTC Summer Internship Program
TxDOT Materials Academy Executive Workshop Wraps Up Fourth Year of Success
Building the Road to Opportunity
Last Stop with Greg
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In a Class of its Own
The TxDOT Materials Academy Executive Workshop stands apart as a premier program developed by TTI, CTR and TxDOT MTD and Workforce Development divisions. Since its launch in 2019, it has provided TxDOT engineers with specialized training through two-week modules on highway construction materials and pavement related topics.
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Building the Road to Opportunity
The Highway Construction Workforce Partnership (HCWP), developed by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, trains participants for careers in the heavy highway industry through a hands-on program designed to address Texas’ skilled worker shortage.
