2014 Fall Lecture Series

For more information visit: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/complexsystems/

September Lunch Meeting

Ambler Mining District Industrial Access Road (AMDIAR)

by:

John Springsteen

AIDEA Infrastructure Development Officer

 

Steve Noble, PE, PTOE

DOWL HKM AMDIAR Project Manager

When: Tuesday, September 9, 2014, Noon
Where: Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, 4721 Aircraft Drive

Please RSVP by Friday, September 5 to Danielle Fay, ITE Alaska Secretary, at daniellefay@kinneyeng.com.

Cost is $15 for Alaska Section Members, $22 for non-members & guests, and free for full-time undergraduate students.

An RSVP is a monetary commitment on your behalf whether or not you attend. Substitutions welcome. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions with your RSVP.

Media Release: ITE Alaska reserves the right to use any audio, video, and/or photographs of me, or guest, or staff member, participating in any meeting(s) or event for promotional or marketing purposes. 

Complete Streets

Complete Streets
Design Implementation Workshop

This 4 hour workshop provides engineers and planners with technical Complete Streets design implementation tools and the foundation necessary to more routinely create Complete Streets networks that serve all users. As a result of the workshop, participants will be able to:

• Describe the benefits of adopting an effective Complete Streets policy and deploying four strategies for its effective implementation.
• Examine design research, best practices, standards, guides, and technical tools that help design professionals balance and meet the needs of all users.
• Describe technical design flexibility within current design guides and standards.
• Assess and identify appropriate next steps toward adoption of an effective Complete Streets policy.

Instructor Paul Zykofsky, AICP, is an experienced National Complete Streets Coalition workshop instructor with over 17 years experience directing Local Government Commission’s programs related to land use, transportation planning, community design, as well as health and the built environment. Based in Sacramento, CA, he is also nationally certified to facilitate Safe Routes to School workshops and teaches the FHWA’s Designing for Pedestrian Safety and Pedestrian Safety Action Plan courses.

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 ● 8am-12pm
Coast International Inn, 3450 Aviation Ave, Anchorage
Registration is $175 for ITE Alaska Section members and $225 for non-members
Coffee and pastry service will be provided

 4 Professional Development Hours (PDHs)

Registration Form
Flyer

ASCE, ITE, APWA and WTS Annual Joint Luncheon

ASCE, ITE, APWA and WTS Annual Joint Luncheon

Please join us as we invite Mr. Brett Jokela, P.E. General Manager of Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU). Mr. Jokela will discuss Upcoming Programs and Projects at AWWU.

AWWU Mission: Supporting the public health, safety and economic interests of the community by providing quality Water and Wastewater services in a responsible, efficient and sustainable manner.

Tuesday, June 17, 2014
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Coast International Inn, 3450 Aviation Ave, Anchorage
Cost: $30 per person*
 
Please RSVP by Monday, June 9th to Elizabeth.Greer@URS.com
*Please indicate Beef, Chicken, or Vegetarian.

Member Appreciation BBQ

Member Appreciation BBQ

What: Thank you to all our members for another great year! In order to celebrate, the Section Board is throwing a BBQ lunch. Free for members and $20 for non-members that includes membership for the rest of the year. What a deal! Finger’s crossed for sunshine.
 
When: Tuesday, June 3rd from 12:00pm-1:00pm
 
Where: Valley of the Moon Park located at 640 W. 17th Ave.
 
Who: Current and soon-to-be ITE Alaska Section Members. There will be plenty of food, drinks and fun for all!
 
Contact: Kurt Meehleis at kmeehleis@crweng.com if you are interested in attending.

Media Release: ITE Alaska reserves the right to use any audio, video, and/or photographs of me, or guest, or staff member, participating in any meeting(s) or event for promotional or marketing purposes. 

May Lunch Meeting

ADOT&PF Report on Upcoming Work and Roundtable Discussion on Ways to Improve Design Quality and Communication

by:

Joel G. St. Aubin, PE

Director of Design and Construction, ADOT&PF

 

James E. Amundsen, PE

Chief, Highway Design Group, ADOT&PF, CR

When: Tuesday, May 6, 2014, Noon
Where: Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, 4721 Aircraft Drive

Please RSVP by Friday, May 2 to Erica Jensen, ITE Alaska Treasurer, at EJensen@crweng.com or 646-5627.

Cost is $15 for Alaska Section Members, $22 for non-members & guests, and free for full-time undergraduate students.

An RSVP is a monetary commitment on your behalf whether or not you attend. Substitutions welcome. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions with your RSVP.

Media Release: ITE Alaska reserves the right to use any audio, video, and/or photographs of me, or guest, or staff member, participating in any meeting(s) or event for promotional or marketing purposes. 

ITE Alaska Scholarship

The Institute of Transportation Engineers Alaska Section is seeking candidates for the 2014 Scholarship Program. One (1) scholarship of $1,500 and two (2) scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded. It is desired that the recipients attend the September ITE luncheon meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 where the scholarships will be presented.

These scholarships are available to full‐time, undergraduate student, with junior or senior standing for Fall 2014 enrollment, and enrolled in an accredited engineering program, (University of Alaska preferred).

Applications must be completed and postmarked on or before April 30, 2014.

Please see the Scholarship Application for more details.