South Carolina State University - JECUTC

The James E. Clyburn University Transportation Center (JECUTC) was established in 1998 as a Tier 1 University Transportation Center (UTC) under the Transportation Equity Act of the 21^st Century. Its purpose is to assist federal, state, and local governmental agencies in meeting their goals to develop a highly skilled workforce to meet the future needs in transportation. The major focus of the JECUTC's intermodal research, education, and technology transfer programs is

• Recruiting and training minorities and women for tomorrow's transportation workforce
• Increasing the number of highly skilled individuals in the fields of transportation
• Providing education, research (basic and applied), and technology transfer
• Providing opportunities for faculty to conduct transportation-related research.

The goal of the JECUTC is to assist federal, state, and local agencies.

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