The 2018 scholarship recipients were announced at the summer meeting.

John R. Harper Scholarship – Amount $2,000 
Zhihua Zhang (University of Tennessee)

William (Bill) Moore Jr Scholarship – Amount $1,200 
Alexandra Marie Boggs (University of Tennessee)

T. Darcy Sullivan Scholarship – Amount $1,200
Behram Wali (University of Tennessee)

Bill D. Kervin Jr. Scholarship – Amount $1,200
Tinotenda Jonga (Tennessee State University)

Tennessee Section Undergraduate Scholarship – Amount $1,200
John Zacher (University of Memphis)

Since 1991, TSITE has awarded 70 scholarships totaling $96,000!

Previous scholarship recipients can be viewed here.

See what you missed! Presentations from the previous meetings are posted here.

The TSITE Brochures created by the 2018 SDITE Leadership Class can be found here.

The 2018 TSITE Awards were presented to the following very deserving individuals at the Summer Meeting held in Gatlinburg: (President Greg Dotson presented the awards)

The Robert Stammer Student Chapter Award was presented to the University of Tennessee.

The Ed Watt Volunteer Distinguished Service Award was presented to Dr. Stephanie Ivey (University of Memphis) – No picture available

Jack B. Humphreys Young Member Award:
Tarren Barrett (Knoxville Regional TPO &
Metropolitan Planning Commission)

Tennessee Section Outstanding Individual Award:
Luke Dixon (Neel-Schaffer, Inc.)

Past award winners can be viewed here.

The results of the 2018 Officer Election were announced during the 2018 Summer Business Meeting. The following individuals were elected to serve TSITE next year:

President
Amy Burch, Collier Engineering

Vice President
Nathan Vatter, Tennessee Department of Transportation

Secretary/Treasurer
Stephen Edwards, City of Memphis

Past President
Greg Dotson, Neel-Schaffer

Affiliate Director
Tim Britt, Temple, Inc.

Section Representatives
Lauren Gaines, Barge Design Solutions (2018/2019)
Terrance Hill, Kimley-Horn (2018/2019)
Steve Bryan, Tennessee Department of Transportation (2019/2020)

TSITE will be sponsoring the ITE webinar entitled “Traffic Calming – What Has Changed in the Last 20 Years” at five locations across the state.  This webinar training opportunity will be held on Thursday, June 7th, from 3:00 pm-4:30 pm Eastern (2:00 pm-3:30 pm Central).

More information about this ITE webinar here:  ITE Webinar

Chattanooga – City of Chattanooga
RSVP Contact: Cindy Shell via e-mail or telephone at 423-643-5960
The location for the webinar is:  Chattanooga Department of Transportation, 1250 Market Street, Suite 3030, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Kingsport– Mattern & Craig
RSVP Contact: Jason Carder via e-mail or telephone at 423-245-4970
The location for the webinar is: 429 Clay Street, Kingsport, TN 37660

Knoxville – Cannon & Cannon Inc
RSVP Contact: Brian Hass via e-mail or telephone at 865-670-8555
The location for the webinar is:  8550 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919

Nashville – Barge Design Solutions
RSVP Contact: Mark Washing via e-mail or telephone at 615-254-1500
The location for the webinar is:  615, 3rd Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37210

Memphis – Kimley-Horn
RSVP Contact:  James Collins via e-mail or telephone at 901-374-9109
The location for the webinar is: Forum I, 6750 Poplar Avenue, Suite 600, Memphis, TN 38138

Please reply back directly to the local RSVP contact listed above so that they can keep a head count for these locations since space may be limited!

For those TSITE members who need PDH’s, there are 1.5 PDHs associated with this webinar.  Special thanks to all of our host sites!  Please email Najmeh Jami if you have any questions.