University at Buffalo program teaches high schoolers about transportation innovation

The University at Buffalo hosted its annual National Summer Transportation Institute earlier this month, showing 25 students the opportunities in the transportation industry.

The NSTI program is an annual K-12 scholarship program that provides high school students with opportunities to investigate careers and explore educational pathways in today’s transportation industry and beyond. The program is funded by the Stephen Still Institute for Sustainable Transportation and Logistics.

The institute covered topics on multi-modal transportation systems, transportation infrastructure, traffic operations and control, traffic simulations, sustainability and emerging technologies such as autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence, machine learning and 3D printing, according to the university.

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