U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY OAK RIDGE OFFICES OFFICE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY OAK RIDGE OFFICES OFFICE |
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Other Minority Educational Institutions |
A RIVER OF OPPORTUNITIES
Establish a long-term partnership with HBCU/MEIs to provide technical support to DOE's environmental cleanup activities and, in turn, enhance the universities' curricula and business capabilities through hands-on experience.
 | HBCU/MEIs have provided the follow support tasks for the Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Mission: |
| Hydrogeological technical support and curriculum development using real-time projects as case studies |
| Glossary to standardize data reporting to DOE’s Waste Management Information System |
| Air National Guard bioremediation feasibility study |
| Pollution prevention opportunity assessments to identify waste minimization options at K-25 and ORNL |
| Development of a spatial database of contaminants in biota, water, and soil at ORNL |
| To promote and provide opportunities for HBCU/MEIs in environmental science and technical support with DOE/ORO |
| Effluence curricular development through hands-on experience at the Oak Ridge Complex |
| To promote internship opportunities for HBCU/MEIs at DOE facilities |
| To execute the partnership between Lockheed Matin Energy Systems and DOE EM-Massie Chairs of Excellence DOE Massie Chairs (HBCU/MEIs) (HBCU/MEIs) to match and grow talents to meet the environmental management needs of DOE/ORO. |
| Create a HBCU/MEIs Program Task Team, to provide innovative initiatives the DOE-ORO HBCU/MEI Program |
| To promote the HBCU/MEI Program ORO wide |
| Provide assistance to increase the minority enrollment toward higher education with minority students within the geographical area of DOE-ORO |
| Provide mentorship through the HBCU/MEIs Program for minority internships |
| Conduct a Annual meeting with the DOE Massie Chair Representatives to discuss solutions to Business Barriers between government and universities |
| Create partnerships with other groups and organizations that have similar missions |
| To establish a partnership with Roane State Community College to promote higher education to minority students in geographical area |
| Fisk |
| Florida |
| Howard |
| Hampton |
| Morgan |
| North Carolina |
| Prairie |
| Southern |
| Tennessee State |
| Tuskegee |
| HBCU/MEI Fact Sheets |
| HBCU/MEI Environmental Technology Consortium |
For further information, please contact
| Alicia Harris, HBCU/MEI Program Manager U.S. Department of Energy Oak Ridge Offices phone: 865-241-6423 fax : 865-574-1939 email: harrisa@oro.doe.gov |
| HBCU Central | www.hbcu-central.com/ |
| HBCU's Colleges & Universities | www.edonline.com/cq/hbcu/c_state.htm |
| UNCF | www.uncf.org/ |
| White House Initiative on HBCU's | www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/hbcu |