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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Mr. Scott Minos, Senior
Policy and Communications Specialist for the U.S. Department of Energy, Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy, will be on campus Wednesday, November 17 for a
lecture to students about green job opportunities. Students are
invited to attend the lecture. Below is information about the lecture and
speaker. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The lecture will be:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Wednesday, November 17<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>10:30 am – 12:00 noon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Journalism Building, Room 129
(seating is limited)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>How
to Position Yourself for Green Job Opportunities in the Transition to a
Clean Economy.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
font-weight:normal'>This speech will address how energy and environmental
issues are reshaping our economy, and what that means for future job
placement. The speaker will explore economic and societal trends that
will influence the job market as well, how to prepare to enter the
competitive green workforce, and what employment opportunities are out there
for students, both in the private and public sector.</span></strong><span
style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=ldinormaltext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>About
the speaker:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=ldinormaltext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Scott
Minos is a Senior Policy and Communications Specialist for the DOE’s
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). He has worked in
various positions for the United States Department of Energy (DOE) since 1986
and is currently responsible for developing key communication elements that
promote DOE’s domestic and international programs relating to alternative
and renewable energy sources, energy efficiency, energy conservation,
greenhouse gases and climate change, carbon sequestration, electric
transmission, and advanced energy sciences. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=ldinormaltext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Scott’s
main focus has been on energy efficiency, especially in the
transportation, buildings, and industrial sectors. He has worked
extensively on a variety of DOE laboratory programs, and various DOE
initiatives including Society collegiate automotive engineering competitions,
and the biannual Solar Decathlon collegiate building and energy engineering competition.
Scott has also traveled throughout Africa and Asia to support the
Department's Renewables for Sustainable Village Power program that brings
electric power to remote areas of the developing
world. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=ldinormaltext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Scott
received his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from Florida State
University in 1984, his Masters of Arts in Public Policy and Political Theory
from Johns Hopkins University’s Institute for Policy Studies at the
School for Advanced International Studies in 1988, and his Masters in Public
Administration from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School in 1993.
All graduate work was focused on a variety of issues related to
communication and propaganda, mainly regarding energy and environmental
information. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=ldinormaltext style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Prior to
his work at the DOE, Scott worked for United States Senator Paula Hawkins
(R-FL, 1984-1986), a Member of the Florida House of Representatives. He
currently resides in the Harpers Ferry-Shepherdstown area of West Virginia. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Natalie Henderson<br>
Sponsored Programs Coordinator<br>
Texas A&M University-Commerce<br>
Graduate Studies & Research<br>
P O Box 3011<br>
Commerce, TX 75429-3011<br>
Phone: 903/886-5161<br>
Fax: 903/468-8784</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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