BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//National Science and Technology Medals Foundation - ECPv6.15.19//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://nationalmedals.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for National Science and Technology Medals Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T120000 DTSTAMP:20260408T100612 CREATED:20211130T132057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T200218Z UID:7104-1600171200-1600171200@nationalmedals.org SUMMARY:STEM Spotlight with Mary Garcia-Cazarin DESCRIPTION:“I had no backup plan. Either I had to do it\, or I had to do it. I had no plan B… I had to stay afloat by myself completely.” \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. Garcia-Cazarin offers a candid look at her career and gives excellent advice to students asking about identity\, research\, graduate school\, and much much more. URL:https://nationalmedals.org/event/stem-spotlight-with-mary-garcia-cazarin/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nationalmedals.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/STEM-SPOTLIGHT-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T170000 DTSTAMP:20260408T100612 CREATED:20211130T131839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T200413Z UID:7103-1600880400-1600880400@nationalmedals.org SUMMARY:STEM Spotlight: Careers in Engineering DESCRIPTION:Engineers Jerrod Henderson and Mayra Montrose chat with audiences about forging career paths in the field. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ABOUT THE SPEAKERS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n JERROD HENDERSON\n \n Jerrod Henderson is an Instructional Associate Professor at the University of Houston and Director of the Program for Mastery in Engineering Studies (PROMES)\, a program aimed at increasing engineering student achievement\, engagement\, and graduation rates. Dr. Henderson’s research interests are in engineering identity formation and persistence among underrepresented students\, especially African American males. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MAYRA MONTROSE\n \n Mayra Montrose is the Assistant Deputy Associate Administrator for Programs in the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) of NASA. Ms. Montrose has worked at the National Science Foundation and the White House National Science and Technology Council. For her significant contributions\, she has received awards from the European Space Agency\, the German Space Agency\, and NASA. URL:https://nationalmedals.org/event/stem-spotlight-careers-in-engineering/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nationalmedals.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/STEM-SPOTLIGHT-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T120000 DTSTAMP:20260408T100612 CREATED:20211130T081227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T181955Z UID:7003-1601380800-1601380800@nationalmedals.org SUMMARY:Innovation Unscripted with Vint Cerf and Larry Irving DESCRIPTION:Architect of the Internet\, Vint Cerf\, and “Digital Divide” scholar\, Larry Irving\, discuss the ways the Internet shapes our lives\, economy\, and society\, and sets a course for our future. \n\n\n\nLIVE ON SEPT 29 AT 5PM EASTERN \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is an inclusive space for all attendees. Please help us create a safe space for all participants by being aware of how your language and behavior could be perceived by others. Thank you for your contributions to creating this respectful space where everyone feels welcome to listen\, share\, and enjoy! \n\n\n\nPlease use the slido box below or visit https://app.sli.do/event/cfidk2yo to ask questions during the event! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n About The Speaker\n \n \n \n \n \n \n VINT CERF\n \n Best known as a co-father of the Internet\, Vint Cerf jointly designed TCP/IP protocols and the architecture of the Internet with Bob Kahn. In 1997\, Vint Cerf received the National Medal of Technology from President Clinton in recognition of this world-changing contribution. He now serves as vice president and chief Internet evangelist for Google. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LARRY IRVING\n \n Larry Irving produced the first empirical study proving the existence of the “Digital Divide.” This groundbreaking research sparked global efforts to begin bridging the divide and continues to be widely cited today by those studying Internet access around the world. As the assistant secretary of commerce for communications and information and administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) during the Clinton Administration\, Irving helped establish some of the earliest and most foundational U.S. domestic and international Internet policies. URL:https://nationalmedals.org/event/innovation-unscripted-with-vint-cerf-and-larry-irving/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nationalmedals.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/website-headers-1-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR