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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions Advisory Council November 20, 2024 U.S. EPA Headquarters William Jefferson Clinton East - Room 1153 (The Map Room) 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20004 ________________________________________________________________________ See: https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2024-11/public-agenda-for-hbcu-msi-first-meeting.pdf

See: https://www.epa.gov/faca/historically-black-colleges-and-universities-and-minority-serving-institutions-advisory

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See: https://sites.ed.gov/whhbcu/2024/

See : https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/11/05/2024-25682/historically-black-colleges-and-universities-and-minority-serving-institutions-advisory-council _________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday, November 20, 2024 (10AM-5:35PM EST) 10:00AM – 10:05AM Call to Order & Open Public Meeting • Rhonda Wright, Designated Federal Officer, EPA 10:05AM - 10:10AM Welcome/Opening Remarks and Charge Presentation • EPA’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategy, Policy and Strategic Engagement Rosemary Enobakhare 10:10AM – 10:15AM Agenda Overview • Hilda Pinnix-Ragland, HBCU-MSI AC Chairperson 10:15AM – 10:55AM HBCU-MSI Member Introductions • Rhonda Wright, Designated Federal Officer, EPA 10:55AM – 11:10AM BREAK 11:10AM – 12:30PM Roundtable Discussion with EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan Facilitated by: Hilda Pinnix-Ragland, HBCU-MSI AC Chairperson 12:30PM – 1:30PM LUNCH BREAK 1:30PM – 2:45PM EPA Presentations Facilitated by Rhonda Wright, Designated Federal Officer, EPA Presentation 1: Community Awareness, Outreach, and Partnerships • Presenter: Helena Wooden-Aguilar, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Workforce Solutions and Inclusive Excellence, Office of Mission Support • Presenter: Tyvonia Ward, Director, Office of Inclusive Excellence, Office of Mission Support Presentation 2: Research Grants & Partnership Opportunities for HBCU- MSI Institutions • Presenter: Lara Phelps, Director for EPA's Air Methods and Characterization Division, Office of Research and Development Presentation 3: Climate Resilience and Environmental Justice • Presenter: Adriana Hochberg, Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Policy • Presenter: Ben DeAngelo, Director, EPA Office of Climate Adaptation and Sustainability, Office of Policy 2:45 PM – 2:55PM BREAK 2:55 PM – 3:55PM Discussion for HBCU-MSI members on Charge Questions and Potential Workgroup Assignments Facilitated by: Hilda Pinnix-Ragland, HBCU-MSI Chairperson 3:55PM – 5:25PM Public Comment Facilitated by Kurd Ali 5:25PM – 5:30PM Summary & Next Steps 5:30PM – 5:35PM Closing Remarks