THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER (KUTC)
Universities are an integral part of society, and they have a role in society. In addition to educate the youngs, many universities also conduct research and service activities. In this paper, a brief description of a university-based research unit, University of Kansas Transportation Center (KUTC)...
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| description | Universities are an integral part of society, and they have a role in society. In addition to educate the youngs, many universities also conduct research and service activities. In this paper, a brief description of a university-based research unit, University of Kansas Transportation Center (KUTC) is presented. Three KUTC research/service programs namely the LTAP, the RTAP and the PC-TRANS are discussed in detail. The activities involved in these programs are outlined. These research/service programs have been able to reach and impact a large group of professionals in the field. The programs have contributed significantly to the betterment of our transportation system and the transportation community. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-799731f5942b48c2bb49d258b0e4aef32022-12-22T03:30:43ZengElsevierIATSS Research0386-11122003-01-01271424710.1016/S0386-1112(14)60057-1THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER (KUTC)Joe LEE, Ph.D.Universities are an integral part of society, and they have a role in society. In addition to educate the youngs, many universities also conduct research and service activities. In this paper, a brief description of a university-based research unit, University of Kansas Transportation Center (KUTC) is presented. Three KUTC research/service programs namely the LTAP, the RTAP and the PC-TRANS are discussed in detail. The activities involved in these programs are outlined. These research/service programs have been able to reach and impact a large group of professionals in the field. The programs have contributed significantly to the betterment of our transportation system and the transportation community.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0386111214600571Technology transferProfessional trainingUniversity research unitUniversities societal rolesUniversity service activities |
| spellingShingle | Joe LEE, Ph.D. THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER (KUTC) IATSS Research Technology transfer Professional training University research unit Universities societal roles University service activities |
| title | THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER (KUTC) |
| title_full | THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER (KUTC) |
| title_fullStr | THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER (KUTC) |
| title_full_unstemmed | THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER (KUTC) |
| title_short | THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER (KUTC) |
| title_sort | kansas university transportation center kutc |
| topic | Technology transfer Professional training University research unit Universities societal roles University service activities |
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