{"id":7458,"date":"2022-09-22T09:52:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T17:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/?p=7458"},"modified":"2022-09-22T09:52:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T17:52:35","slug":"osu-hosts-third-annual-national-summer-transportation-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/osu-hosts-third-annual-national-summer-transportation-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"OSU Hosts Third Annual National Summer Transportation Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OSU-NSTI-1024x246.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7459\" srcset=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OSU-NSTI-1024x246.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OSU-NSTI-300x72.jpg 300w, http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OSU-NSTI-768x184.jpg 768w, http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OSU-NSTI-1536x368.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OSU-NSTI-2048x491.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OSU-NSTI-97x23.jpg 97w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This summer, PacTrans consortium partner, Oregon State University, hosted their third annual National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI). In all, twenty-one, high-school age students had the opportunity to spend a week on the OSU campus, learning about a variety of transportation related disciplines, free of charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The NSTI Program is an initiative developed by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to introduce high school students to transportation-related careers via elaborately designed, hands-on learning experiences.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor Hurwitz, in collaboration with the School of Civil and Construction Engineering (CCE), launched its first NSTI offering in the summer of 2020 with a week-long transportation summer camp delivered in a hybrid format. The second STI camp was delivered in July 2021 using a similar week-long hybrid format, with the exception that two day-long field trips were delivered fully in-person.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These camps typically include a variety of field trips, university lab visits, and classroom learning\/exercises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, PacTrans consortium partner, Oregon State University, hosted their third annual National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI). In all, twenty-one, high-school age students had the opportunity to spend a week [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,20,3,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-and-workforce-development","category-events","category-news","category-outreach"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7460,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7458\/revisions\/7460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}