Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, STEAM Caucus, Tech Industry Host HBCU STEAM Day of Action
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Posted By: Reginald Culpepper on March 14, 2018 The Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus and the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) Caucus will host the first annual HBCU STEAM Day of Action on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, March 20th, 2018. This event will bring HBCU presidents and tech companies to Capitol Hill to meet with key Members of Congress and senior staff to advocate for bipartisan priorities impacting HBCUs and increased efforts to diversify our workforce. WHO: Bipartisan HBCU Caucus members STEAM Caucus members HBCU Presidents and administrators Tech Industry SCHEDULE: 9:00am-10:00am: lyft + HBCUs: The New Wave of Transportation (Open Press) STEAM Day of Action Welcome Breakfast Russell Senate Office Building Room 188 10:30am – 12:00pm: Congressional Meetings with key Members of Congress and senior staff from: (Closed Press) Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Agriculture Committee 12:30pm – 2:00pm: HBCUs + Industry Luncheon Powered by Intel Corporation (Open Press) Featured Panelists: Ms. Barbara Whye, Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for Intel Corporation Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX) Dr. Larry Robinson, President of Florida A&M University Ms. Veronica Nelson, Executive Director at Advancing Minorities’ Interest in Engineering Moderator: Ms. Tiffany Moore, Vice President of Congressional Affairs at CTA Senate Hart Office Building Room 902 2:30pm – 5:00pm: Congressional Meetings with key Members of Congress and senior staff from: (Closed Press) House Education and Workforce Committee House Agriculture Committee House Appropriations Committee 6:00pm – 7:30pm: HBCU West: The Future of HBCU Engagement with Google (Open Press) 25 Massachusetts Ave NW 9th Floor Washington, DC If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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