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Volume 2023, Issue 2

  • University Research Week session discusses critical climate impacts on transportation
  • New HSRC Insights video features Sarah O’Brien, research focused on accessibility
  • HSRC works across NC
  • HSRC on the road: Presenting research to diverse audiences
  • New resource spotlight: Quick-build safety project in Cincinnati
  • New HSRC staff and service milestones
  • Recent HSRC highlights and publications

Volume 2023, Issue 1

  • Getting to know: student researchers and projects at HSRC
  • $1,500 HSRC Scholarship open, inaugural winner reflects on career since 2007
  • Support HSRC during GiveUNC on March 28!
  • HSRC: Beyond the research
  • HSRC staff are students for life
  • Digital learning and webinars
  • Welcome to new staff

Volume 2022, Issue 1

  • National Parks Service project “most exciting” for HSRC Researcher
  • HSRC Insights video on teen driving, featuring Natalie O’Brien
  • HSRC staffing news
  • PBIC Vision Zero for Youth Philadelphia demonstration project
  • Resource highlight: CSCRS Research to Practice Bytes Series
  • Two HSRC scholarships for NC students – Apply now
  • CSCRS teaches kids about designing safe roads during the NC Science Festival
  • HSRC joins Road to Zero Coalition Steering Group
  • Picture this: Creative research communications “vehicles”
  • HSRC hosted NCDOT summit for second time

Volume 2021, Issue 1

  • COVID-19 research examines how COVID-19 has impacted teen driver safety in NC
  • Zooming in: new connections
  • Vision Zero for Youth Demonstration Project in Philadelphia begins second year
  • HSRC Insights on pedestrian and bicycle safety training, featuring Kristen Brookshire
  • Accelerating rural road safety using Artificial Intelligence
  • Need for collaboration in shaping the narrative around traffic injury, says new CSCRS media framing guide
  • New rating criteria for the CMF Clearinghouse
  • PBIC pedestrian safety resource offers an exploration of context, patterns, and impacts
  • Mark your calendar: GiveUNC, March 30 – opportunity to support HSRC scholarship fund 
  • Save the date: NaTMEC 2021 goes virtual

Volume 2020, Issue 2

  • COVID-19 research examines mobility and health impacts across NC
  • CSCRS launches webinar series webinar series on systems-based approach to road safety 
  • HSRC to host NCDOT Research & Innovation Summit
  • HSRC researchers help develop Child Passenger Safety webinar series for NC Technicians to maintain certification amid physical distancing requirements
  • 2020 HSRC scholarship awarded to UNC Pembroke student pursuing public administration degree
  • Registration now open for Walk to School Day 2020
  • UNC-led team selected to develop national guidance for e-scooter safety
  • HSRC participated in GiveUNC to establish new diversity scholarship launching next fall
  • Unveiling HSRC Insights, a new video series about the Center

Volume 2020, Issue 1

  • HSRC updates FHWA Pedestrian and Bicycle University Course
  • Fortaleza, Brazil, receives first-ever International Vision Zero for Youth Leadership Award, new recognition program by National Center for Safe Routes to School
  • HSRC at TRB: A recap
  • UNC hosts Safe Systems Transportation Research Forum for congressional staffers

Volume 2019, Issue 2

  • HSRC researchers develop a new way to categorize injuries related to micromobility devices
  • HSRC provides resources to AV educators
  • East Carolina University student pursuing occupational therapy degree is awarded HSRC scholarship
  • HSRC researchers earn two TRB awards for one paper
  • Summer Transportation Institute activities led by HSRC & CSCRS researchers

Volume 2019, Issue 1

  • HSRC researchers garner three outstanding paper awards at TRB
  • Safe Systems Summit Held in Durham, Presentations Now Available
  • Complete Streets: What are they and where can we learn about them?
  • Wake County Model Safe Routes to School Project – A Technical Assistance Project for HSRC
  • Staff Spotlight: Seth LaJeunesse

Volume 2018, Issue 2

  • Autonomous Vehicles expert opens up new lanes for research at HSRC
  • Dr. Randa Radwan Named Director of UNC Highway Safety Research Center
  • HSRC welcomes new staff members

Volume 2018, Issue 1

  • Prioritizing safety where children and youth walk and bike, a good first step
  • Reducing Fatalities and Injuries on the Road – new textbook to educate professionals and students alike
  • HSRC welcomes new staff members

Volume 2017, Issue 2

  • Graduated Driver Licensing, not a one-size-fits-all approach
  • Megan Cornog Memorial Highway Safety Scholarship winners
  • Record high numbers for Bike and Walk to School Days

Volume 2017, Issue 1

  • In our field, sound research = saving lives
  • HSRC welcomes new staff members
  • Spring happenings
  • New CMF Clearinghouse resources

Fall 2016

  • Survey results show NC motorcycle riders focus on safety
  • From the Director: Prestigious National UTC grant takes a fresh approach to improving road safety
  • Walk to School Day 2016 sets new participation record
  • HSRC welcomes Stephen Heiny

Summer – 2016

  • Road Safety Academy presents second installment of Road Safety 101
  • HSRC welcomes Chris Gomola Mullin and Yudan Wang
  • North Carolina State University student receives 2016 HSRC scholarship
  • Communities around the globe prepare to celebrate the 20th Walk to School Day

Spring – 2016

  • New research identifies curves, investigates how drivers react to them
  • HSRC study examines effect of school start times on teen crashes
  • Galax, Va., SRTS program receives national recognition
  • Communities across the US celebrate the joy of bike-powered trips to school
  • Welcome Krista Nordback to HSRC’s pedestrian and bicyclist research team
  • Directions subscriber survey

Winter – 2016

  • HSRC celebrates 50 years
  • Founding director awarded NC’s highest civilian honor, Order of the Long Leaf Pine
  • Report celebrates a decade of the Safe Routes to School program’s success
  • Part of NCDOT’s TEAAS training will soon be available online
  • Wake County schools and community partners unite to improve pedestrian safety
  • New “Walk Friendly” communities announced

Summer – 2015

  • FHWA project synthesizes CMF service life and crash severity costs data, develops user guide to inform safety improvement decision making
  • NC safety stakeholders update Strategic Highway Safety Plan
  • HSRC Celebrates 50 Years: Save the Date for a Safety Symposium on Nov. 10
  • Watch for Me NC announces new partners
  • National Center celebrated Bike to School Day in May, opens Walk to School Day registration
  • PBIC names five new Walk Friendly Communities
  • Suicide prevention researcher presents annual Waller Lecture
  • In remembrance
  • Congratulations to Forrest Council, 2014 Roy W. Crum Award Recipient

Spring – 2014

  • Teen driver study: Parents miss opportunities to help develop understanding
  • Advancing transportation and health: Six questions with Lauren Marchetti
  • East Carolina University student awarded HSRC Scholarship
  • Free educational tool prepares youth for a lifetime of safe bicycling
  • New “Walk Friendly Communities” recognized by PBIC
  • Third annual National Bike to School Day: More bikes, more families, more fun!

Winter – 2013

  • Shaping the future of transportation safety, a TRB session recap
  • Study reveals more K-8 children are walking to school
  • HSRC publishes 2013 Annual Report
  • PedBikeInfo.org: New website streamlines walking and biking information
  • “Cycle Tracks” bicycle facilities project takes off at HSRC
  • PBIC-designed course material for university students now available

Spring – 2013

  • Click It or Ticket: Celebrating two decades of saving lives
  • National Bike to School Day catches on, shatters previous participation mark
  • New communities earn “Walk Friendly” status
  • Staff milestones

Summer – 2013

  • BuckleUpNC.org puts focus on safety for the whole family
  • PBIC updates PEDSAFE Guide and Countermeasure Selection System
  • Pedestrian Safer Journey prepares youth for a lifetime of safe walking
  • PBIC names eight new Walk Friendly Communities
  • National Center celebrates 17th Walk to School Day
  • Teen driver injury prevention expert presents lecture at UNC

Winter – 2013

  • North Carolina’s motorcycle helmet requirement: Saving lives, reducing injuries
  • HSRC researchers study safety effects of traffic signal cost-saving measures
  • HSRC seeks applications for annual highway safety scholarship
  • Annual Report highlights Center achievements
  • National Bike to School Day: Registration now open

Spring – 2012

  • 35 years of child passenger safety in NC
  • Recently published study examines role of supervised driving requirements in GDL
  • Registration now open for inaugural National Bike to School Day
  • New Walk Friendly Communities announced
  • HSRC publications and presentations
  • In remembrance
  • HSRC staff changes

Summer – 2012

  • Study: Teen driver cell phone use unaffected by restrictions, despite awareness
  • HSRC team improves safety for cyclists using shared-lane markings
  • Remembering Mary Ellen Tucker
  • HSRC celebrates National Bike Month
  • CMF Clearinghouse seeks volunteers for focus groups
  • Staff milestones

Fall – 2012

  • HSRC guides practitioners through implementing Complete Streets program
  • PBIC director receives Lifetime Achievement Award
  • UNC-Greensboro student awarded HSRC scholarship
  • National Center for Safe Routes to School receives Harvard award, reaches data milestone
  • Nine new Walk Friendly Communities announced
  • PBIC releases final results of its national Bike Share study

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