Thursday, February 4, 2010

PROGRAM: 2010 Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups (STIPDG)

PROGRAM: 2010 Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups (STIPDG)

Date: Only applications submitted by February 5, 2010 will be accepted.

Note:  The STIPDG is open to all qualified applicants but is designed to provide qualified women, persons with disabilities, and members of diverse groups with summer opportunities in transportation where these groups have been under-represented.

Background
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is accepting applications for the 2010 STIPDG Internship Program.  Funded by the FHWA's Office of Civil Rights' On-the-Job Training Supportive Services Program.

Objective:
The objective of the STIPDG is to provide college/university students with hands-on experience and on-the-job training while working on current transportation-related topics and issues. 

Additional Information
Visit: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/education/stipdg.htm

Contact:
Shinu R. Shilesh
Diversity Management Bureau
NYS Department of Transportation
Email: sshilesh@dot.state.ny.us
Phone: (518) 485-9616