OFFICE OF ECONOMIC IMPACT AND DIVERSITY BLOG
DOE Celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 28, 2020
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The DOE Office of Economic Impact and Diversity will host a virtual Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Program in May.
Remarks As Prepared by Secretary Brouillette For Women’s History Month
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The Women’s History Month event was postponed due to issued guidance to stay home during the COVID-19 outbreak.
DOE Celebrates African American History Month
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On 2/20, the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity and Blacks In Government (BIG) celebrated African American History Month with Sec. Brouillette.
First: Barrier Breakers & History Makers
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This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating by introducing you to women who were first. Being first to do something takes drive, bravery, & vision.
DOE Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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On Jan. 22, we held a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at DOE headquarters in Washington, D.C. featuring Secretary Dan Brouillette.
Equity in Energy Visits Pittsburgh
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On Dec 17, DOE and SBA co-hosted a discussion of the Equity in Energy initiative with stakeholders in the Pennsylvania energy community.
“Honoring Our Nations,” DOE Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month
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On Nov 14, the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity celebrated National Native American Heritage Month with speakers and a musical performance.
"The Right Talent, Right Now," DOE Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month
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On Oct 31, the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity hosted a celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month with guest speakers.
“A History of Serving our Nation,” DOE Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
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On Oct 8, the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity and CALDOE celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a keynote, panel and musical performances.
DOE Hosts Equity In Energy™ Hispanic Stakeholder Discussion
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On Oct 8, the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity hosted the Equity In Energy Hispanic Stakeholder Discussion in Washington, D.C.
NEWS
Remarks As Prepared by Secretary Brouillette For Women’s History Month
The Women’s History Month event was postponed due to issued guidance to stay home during the COVID-19 outbreak.
March 26, 2020
Secretary Perry and Secretary Carson Celebrate National African American History Month
Their discussion will focus on the countless contributions African Americans have made -- and continue to make –- to the greatness of our Nation.
February 26, 2019
Secretary Perry Hosts DOE Secretary’s Honor Awards Ceremony
Secretary Perry recognizes the outstanding achievements of individuals and teams who have gone above and beyond in fulfilling DOE’s mission.
August 29, 2018
The United States and Israel Establish Joint Center of Excellence in Energy
Energy Rick Perry and Israeli Minister of Energy Yuval Steinitz signed the agreement today at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
June 25, 2018
C3E Announces Texas A&M Energy Institute Joining Collaborative Effort to Advance Women’s Leadership in Clean Energy
New collaboration with the Texas A&M Energy Institute will broaden the geographic reach and diversity representation of the United States C3E program.
May 9, 2018
Energy Department creates Jobs Strategy Council to Focus on Job Growth in Energy Economy
Today, Secretary Moniz announced the creation of the Jobs Strategy Council (JSC), an initiative focused on accelerating job growth in American-made...
January 23, 2015
Energy Department Announces New Minorities in Energy Industry Partner Network
WASHINGTON – At a forum marking the first anniversary of its Minorities in Energy Initiative (MIE), the Energy Department today announced the...
November 18, 2014
Energy Department Trains Veterans in Advanced Manufacturing
Today, the first 24 participants marked the successful completion of the Advanced Manufacturing Internship program, a pilot effort sponsored by the...
August 15, 2014
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Receive Funds for Fossil Energy Research
Five fossil energy-related projects that will help maintain the nation’s energy portfolio while also providing educational and research training...
August 15, 2013
Sixty-Eight Students to Receive Nuclear Energy Scholarships and Fellowships
Energy Department Awards $5 Million to Support Next Generation Energy Leaders
July 17, 2013