Capital One ArenaWashington, D.C. 11:34 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you, Mr. President, for that introduction. Dr. Morse, thank you for the incredible honorary degree. And thank you, President Frederick, for the invitation and for your leadership of your alma mater. Serena — Student Body President, College of Pharmacy, the class speaker. (Applause.) And just remember, when…
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Remarks from OSTP’s Dr. Alondra Nelson and Dr. Jane Lubchenco – Water Unites Us: A Celebration of Women and Girls of Color Who Lead in Science and Technology
On Friday, February 11, 2022, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and The Smithsonian Institution hosted a virtual celebration to mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and Black History Month. OSTP’s Deputy Director for Science and Society Dr. Alondra Nelson and Deputy Director for Climate and Environment…
Remarks by President Biden at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Washington HiltonWashington, D.C. (April 29, 2023) 10:14 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you, Tam, for that introduction — I think. (Laughter.) Let me start on a serious note. Jill, Kamala, Doug, and I, and members of our administration are here to send a message to the country and, quite frankly, to the world: The…
OSTP and Smithsonian Institution Host Virtual Event “Water Unites Us: A Celebration of Women & Girls of Color Who Lead In Science & Technology”
On Friday, February 11, 2022, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and The Smithsonian Institution hosted a virtual celebration to mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and Black History Month. OSTP’s Deputy Director for Science and Society Dr. Alondra Nelson and Smithsonian Institution Under Secretary for Education…
OSTP and NSF Honor Presidential Awardees for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring
On February 11, 2022, the White House Office of Science and Technology’s (OSTP) Deputy Director for Science and Society Dr. Alondra Nelson and National Science Foundation (NSF) Director Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan recognized the latest cohort of Presidential Awardees for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). This year’s ceremony for fifteen PAESMEM awardees (12…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 10:24 A.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Good morning. Good morning, everybody. Okay, so I have a couple of things at the top before we get going. We applaud the bipartisan coalition of senators who came together to pass the supplemental agreement this morning, which protects America’s national security…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation with Terrence J and EPA Administrator Michael Regan During the National “Fight for Our Freedoms” College Tour
North Carolina A&T UniversityGreensboro, North Carolina(September 15, 2023) 2:30 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, Aggies! (Applause.) You did it, Aggies! (Applause.) Oh. Come on, let’s get into it. (Laughs.) MR. JENKINS: Aggies, before we begin, we have to greet our guests the proper way. Can I get an Aggie Pride? AUDIENCE: Aggie Pride! MR.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:30 P.M. EDT Q Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. Some- — somebody on my staff says it smells like a new car in here. (Laughter.) And they were not wrong. Q Kick the tires. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Say that one time? Q Kick the tires. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Kick the tires? Okay.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 1, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:27 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: All right. Kristen, welcome back. Q Thank you, Jen. I appreciate it. MS. PSAKI: Okay. We missed you. A couple of items for you all at the top. I know there was some good questions yesterday about the status of the infrastructure law implementation,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, February 23, 2024
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:40 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I think it’s Frid- — it’s Friday, right? Q (Inaudible.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. (Laughs.) Good point. Good point. Okay. A couple things at the top before we get into questions. (A cellphone rings.) Somebody wants to…
