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Research & Innovation April Events
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*We’re excited to share two upcoming research webinars with you this month! *Webinars are free, all are welcome, registration is required. Unable to make it? We’ve got you covered. A recording will be available on our website after the event [ [link removed] ].

*School Times Impacts on Students Walking or Biking to School [ [link removed] ]*

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*Join us for a webinar on April 9 from 2-3 p.m.* on how school start times influence students' decision to walk and bike to school [ [link removed] ]. Led by MnDOT’s Safe Routes to School (MnSRTS) [ [link removed] ] Program, this webinar will share research findings, policy considerations, and strategies to make active transportation a safe, convenient, and confident choice for all students.

Safe Routes to School programs improve safety, reduce traffic and improve air quality near schools through a multidisciplinary approach that is structured around evaluation, education, encouragement, equity, engagement, and engineering.



Research Radar: Environmental Innovations [ [link removed] ]

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*Join us on April 17 from 10-11 a.m.* for a webinar on Environmental Innovations. In this webinar, we'll feature the three following research projects:  


* Identifying Deer-Vehicle Collision Concentrations in Minnesota [ [link removed] ]
* Species From Feces: A New Tool to Identify Bats in Culverts and on Bridges  [ [link removed] ]
* Assessing a New Tool for Early Detection of Endangered Turtles on Proposed Transportation Projects [ [link removed] ]

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