Mary McCarthy Wins Training Award

Mary C. McCarthy, a training specialist with the Connecticut Transportation Institute’s Technology Transfer Center, received the 2010 Award of Excellence Innovative Approaches Award presented by the Connecticut Training & Development Network (CTDN).

Satellite images of Darfur, Sudan, from 2003 (above) through 2007 (below) show a steady increase in vegetation coverage in former agrarian and livestock grazing areas. This suggests a significant reduction in the number of livestock, which correlates with systematic violence in the region during the same period. Copyright Russell Schimmer, originally published by the Yale Genocide Studies Program

Mary C. McCarthy, a training specialist with the Connecticut Transportation Institute’s Technology Transfer Center, received the 2010 Award of Excellence Innovative Approaches Award presented by the Connecticut Training & Development Network (CTDN). The award recognizes creative high-quality training programs that advance the state of the art in staff and/or organizational development fields within a Connecticut state agency. Mary was presented the award at the CTDN Annual Conference on June 4, 2010 at the St. Clements Castle in Portland, CT.