The mission of the University of Arkansas, as a land-grant institution, is three-fold: education, research, and service. MBTC also emphasizes education, research, and technology transfer. Together, the University and MBTC promote three primary efforts: Increase the number of well-educated engineers entering the transportation industry, and provide training for existing transportation professionals; Sponsor state-of-the-practice and state-of-the-art research targeted at solving pressing issues in transportation; and Ensure research products new design techniques, analysis tools, materials, testing protocols, etc. are moved quickly and efficiently into everyday practice.
Mack Blackwell Rural Transportation Center Annual Report, 2006-2007. Improving the Quality of Rural Life in America through Transportation
2007
36 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Transportation , Education, Law, & Humanities , Job Training & Career Development , Research Program Administration & Technology Transfer , Transportation industry , University of Arkansas , Mack Blackwell Rural Transportation Center , Engineers , Training , Research , Research products , Analysis tools , Testing protocols , Mack Blackwell Rural Transportation Center (MBTC)