Friday, November 14, 2014

Wesley Kumfer Selected as Student of the Year Award Nominee for the SPTC

Wesley Kumfer, doctoral candidate in transportation engineering at Texas Tech University, has been selected as the Student of the Year award nominee to represent the Southern Plains Transportation Center. He will be recognized at the Council of University Transportation Center's awards banquet on Jan. 10, 2015 in Washington, D.C. in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board.

For the past 23 years, the U.S. Department of Transportation has honored an outstanding student from each University Transportation Center at a special ceremony held during the Transportation Research Board's annual meeting. Each student is recognized during the ceremony by a departmental official; the administrator of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration.