September 14th 

2-3 pm

Title: Everyone has a story, what's your leadership story?

Speaker: Paul M. Scholz, Deputy Assistant Administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) National Ocean Service (NOS)

Recording: https://youtu.be/vLdc6xQlyPY

August 4th

3-4 pm

Title: Reflections on Leadership in an Environmental Agency

Speaker: ​John Cortinas, PhD;  Director Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML), OAR, NOAA

Recording: https://youtu.be/Bt5pBvbLhqE

June 14

2-3 pm

Title: NOAA’s Role in the Whole-of-Government Effort to Address the Climate Crisis

Speaker: ​Wayne Higgins, Ph.D.; Director of NOAA's Office of Oceanic Research, Climate Program Office

Recording: https://youtu.be/QNNmhGlhf4k

May 10

2-3 pm

Title: Science for the Largest Environmental, Social, and Economic Challenge of the Century

Speaker: Steven Thur, Ph.D., Director, NOAA NOS National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science 

Recording: https://youtu.be/VuQFPAHAr24

April 12

2-3 pm

Title: Professional Excellence at NOAA: A Diversity of Perspectives

Watch Now: https://youtu.be/LZwxvIo6cDs ; This event was pre-recorded

Presenters: 

• Dr. Sim Aberson, Meteorologist, NOAA/OAR, Atlantic Oceanographic & Meteorology Lab, Miami, FL 

• JoAnn Becker, Senior Aviation Meteorologist, NOAA/NWS/AWC/Aviation Operations Branch, Kansas City, MO 

• Degui Cao, Oceanographer, NOAA/NOS/COOPS/Coastal Hazards Branch, Silver Spring, MD 

• LT Erick Estela, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps, NOAA/OMAO, Newport, OR

• Dr. Tom Jamir, Senior Advisor on Organizational Excellence, NOAA/NMFS Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office, Gloucester, MA

• Artara Johnson, Physical Scientist, NOAA/NOS/COOPS, Business Operations Division, SIlver Spring, MD 

• John Moore, Meteorologist, NOAA/NWS/National Weather Service Operations Center, Silver Spring, MD

• Neavaly Touray, Program and Management Analyst, NOAA/SO/CAO Facilities Operations Division, SIlver Spring, MD

• Dr. Hernan Garcia, Oceanographer, NOAA NESDIS NCEI.

The webinar was moderated by Dr. Letise LaFeir, Senior Advisor at the NOAA Office of the
Under Secretary/Administrator, in Washington, DC 

March 8

2-3 pm

Ko Barrett, NOAA's Senior Advisor for Climate 

Title: Equity in Climate Science and Policy

Recording: https://libguides.library.noaa.gov/c.php?g=978979&p=7105239&t=93525

Feb 8

2-3 pm 

Monica Grasso, Ph.D.; NOAA Chief Economist, Performance, Risk and Social Science Office, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, NOAA

Title: Valuing NOAA Products and Services: Connecting to Society through Economics and Social Science

Recording: https://libguides.library.noaa.gov/c.php?g=978979&p=7105239&t=91719

Jan 11

2-3 pm

Janet Coit, Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Deputy Administrator, as well as the Assistant Administrator for the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS).

Title: NOAA Fisheries' Unique Role in the Marine World

Recording: https://libguides.library.noaa.gov/c.php?g=978979&p=7105239&t=90434

Dec 9

2-3 pm

Richard W. Spinrad, Ph.D., Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere & NOAA Administrator

NOAA's role at the intersection of environmental stewardship and economic development

Recording: https://libguides.library.noaa.gov/c.php?g=978979&p=7105239&t=89017

Nov 10

1-2 pm

Kenneth Graham, Director, National Hurricane Center, NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS)

Top Ten "Gotchas" - an opportunity to improve ​NOAA NWS Impact-Based Decision Support Services (IDSS)

Recording: https://libguides.library.noaa.gov/c.php?g=978979&p=7105239&t=86787

Oct 12

2-3:30 pm

 NOAA Assistant Administrators Look at the Year Ahead; First Annual NELS Panel Discussion

Panel of NOAA Assistant Administrators: Mr. Craig McLean, Dr. Louis Uccellini, RDML Nancy Hann, Ms. Nicole LeBoeuf, Dr. Steve Volz, Ms Janet Coit. Moderator: Louisa Koch (NOAA Education Director)

Recording: https://libguides.library.noaa.gov/c.php?g=978979&p=7105239&t=85575