Student Engagement Events

Group photos of students participating in educational programs and ceremonies, capturing diverse gatherings in formal and informal settings.

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Student Environmental Development Program (SEDP) at National Enforcement Training Institute (NETI) , Environmental Protection Agency

David Bame of the Bureau of International Organization Affairs meets with students participating in the LeadAmerica summer program through Georgetown University, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 21, 2011.

Technology Administration - Commerce Science and Technology (ComSci) Individual and Group Photos

NASA Ames Foothill De Anza Student Program Graduation Ceremony

Department officials, including Deputy Secretary Richard Armitage, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roger Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Barbara Pope, and Department Hispanic Recruitment Coordinator Harvey Issa, speaking to group of Hispanic high school students from Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland participating in Department's inaugural Latino job shadowing day

Technology Administration - Commerce Science and Technology (ComSci) Individual and Group Photos

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Student Environmental Development Program (SEDP) at National Enforcement Training Institute (NETI) , Environmental Protection Agency

Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Rose Gottemoeller speaks to students from St. John's Catholic High School in Frederick, Maryland, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on May 24, 2011.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Hollings Student Scholarship Presentations_Student Scholarship Poster Presentations

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Technology Administration - Commerce Science and Technology (ComSci) Individual and Group Photos

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson poses for a photo with the 148th Civil Service Orientation Class, at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. on January 12, 2018.

Deputy Secretary John Sullivan officiates the swearing-in ceremony for the 191st Foreign Service Generalists Class, at the Department of State, on September 1, 2017.

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Japanese and American students, and representatives from Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS), Sasebo city, Ministries of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), the U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Pacific East District, and Learn by Experience (LbE) pose for a photo during the MOFA/DODEA Youth Exchange Program 2022 at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebos E.J. King Middle High School Oct. 16, 2022. During the two-day educational and cultural exchange event, American students from E.J. King Middle High School and Japanese students from Sasebo schools forged new friendships by tackling group projects together, strengthening the relationship between the base and local community.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NRAP (Rotational Assignment Program) Ceremony

President Bush greets Intel science talent search finalists

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - WWPHSS Students , Environmental Protection Agency

Technology Administration - Commerce Science and Technology (ComSci) Individual and Group Photos

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Presidents Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) Lunch , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo poses for a photograph with the 155th Civil Service Class at the Department of State August 10, 2018.

National Telecommunications and Information Administration - Group Photo of USTTI Student Group

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Office of Administration - NAF STUDENT INTERNS PROGRAM

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Hollings Student Scholarship Presentations_Student Scholarship Poster Presentations

Department officials, including Deputy Secretary Richard Armitage, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roger Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Barbara Pope, and Department Hispanic Recruitment Coordinator Harvey Issa, speaking to group of Hispanic high school students from Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland participating in Department's inaugural Latino job shadowing day

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks with Brazilian Youth Ambassadors in the Treaty Room at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on January 27, 2011.

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne hosting event at Main Interior honoring student national finalists, along with teachers and administrators, from The National Campaign to Stop Violence-sponsored "Do the Write Thing Challenge" involving middle school students writing about ways to stop violence in their communities

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao Attends Teen Press Conference Youth Rules

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao with Congressman Culberson and Kentucky High School Children

NASA Ames Robotics Academy Interns at the Lunar Science Institute (LSI) building 17 Interns David Black, Michael Zwach, Guy Chriqui, Mark Mordarski Jr., Katy Levinson, Daniela Buchman, Scott Strutner, Patrick Crownover, Neil Bhateja, Michael Buchman, John Mueller, Michelle Grau, Ben Silver, Jacques Dolan, Alex Golec Windell Jones, Colin Wilson, Joe DeBlasio, Nick Hayes, Jordan Olive, William Shaw, Ames Education Dept., Mark Leon, Ames Robotics, Josh Weiner, jack Biesiadecki, Andrew Pilloud

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meets with Brazilian youth participating in the Youth Ambassadors program at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on January 25, 2012. The Secretary celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the Youth Ambassadors Program and highlighted the importance of engaging youth worldwide.

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Department staff participating in lunch time walkers group activities

Asian Pacific Heritage Month program, Dean Acheson Auditorium

National Telecommunications and Information Administration - Group Photo of USTTI Student Group

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Summer Internship for 2008 closing ceremony students enjoying the receptionon in lobby of the Ames Administration building N-200.

Activities at the National Park Service (NPS)-sponsored National Junior Ranger Day on the National Mall, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining NPS officials, volunteers, D.C. area schoolchildren and their families on hand

Federal Junior Duck Stamp Contest event at Main Interior, with Acting Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett among the Interior officials on hand

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Tuba City Boarding School on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona--largest school in the Bureau of Indian Education system. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the tour of new buildings and classrooms, and for discussions with students, teachers, and parents, were education officials including Bureau of Indian Education Director Kevin Skenandore, Indian Affairs Office of Facilities, Environmental and Cultural Resources Director Jack Rever, Tuba City Boarding School Principal Don Coffland, and Tuba City School Governing Board President Frieda Maloney.

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - WWPHSS Students , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Deputy Administrator - Environment and Public Health Network for Chinese Students and Scholars (ENCSS) Third Annual Meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Trade Commission - Chairman Majoras with Students from Fairport High School

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne hosting event at Main Interior honoring student national finalists, along with teachers and administrators, from The National Campaign to Stop Violence-sponsored "Do the Write Thing Challenge" involving middle school students writing about ways to stop violence in their communities

Federal Junior Duck Stamp Contest event at Main Interior, with Acting Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett among the Interior officials on hand

Office of the Secretary - National Science and Technology Medals

Office of Administration - NAF STUDENT INTERNS PROGRAM

Office of the Secretary - National Science and Technology Medals

National Telecommunications and Information Administration - USTTI STUDENT GROUP

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne hosting event at Main Interior honoring student national finalists, along with teachers and administrators, from The National Campaign to Stop Violence-sponsored "Do the Write Thing Challenge" involving middle school students writing about ways to stop violence in their communities

Students pose for a group photo following the 61st annual Hanscom Spouses Club Scholarship Night at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., May 13. HSC awarded nearly $42,000 to 16 high school graduates and two spouses at the event.

National Telecommunications and Information Administration - Group Photo of USTTI Student Group

United Negro College Fund Special Programs (UNCFSP) Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) symposium - NASA Harriet G. Jenkins Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Project

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division hosts its annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Summer Intern Poster Session on July 28, 2022. Pictured are the STEM interns who presented their projects in person.

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Activities at the National Park Service (NPS)-sponsored National Junior Ranger Day on the National Mall, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining NPS officials, volunteers, D.C. area schoolchildren and their families on hand

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Astronaut Rick Linnehan shares his experiences in space with students and faculty at Ralph Bunche Middle School, a NASA Explorer School, in Atlanta, Ga. Linnehan accompanied Center Director Jim Kennedy, who is visiting NES sites to share Americas new vision for space exploration with the next generation of explorers. The purpose of the school visit is to talk with students about our destiny as explorers, NASAs stepping stone approach to exploring Earth, the Moon, Mars and beyond, how space impacts our lives, and how people and machines rely on each other in space.

Teach Africa Youth Forum and Exhibition, sponsored by the Africa Society of the National Summit on Africa and the World Affairs Council, in the Dean Acheson Auditorium. Event featured appearances by Department officials including Secretary Colin Powell, Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Patricia de Stacy Harrison, and Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Constance Berry Newman, and guests including Africa Society founder Leonard Robinson, Jr., former CNN news anchor Bernard Shaw, and local high school contestants and game show host Mac McGarry .

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management - 2002 Support Staff Day Program and Awards Ceremony

African American History Celebration, in Dean Acheson Auditorium, featuring performance by Morgan State University Choir, and remarks by guest speakers including: Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Bernard LaFayette, Jr., 1960's civil rights leader, Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island; Dorothy Height, long time civil rights and women's rights activist, President Emeritus of the National Council of Negro Women; and Romeo Crennel, head coach of the National Football League's Cleveland Browns.

A South Asian Seeds of Peace participant delivers remark at a reception at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on July 14, 2010.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry participates in a Fulbright English teaching assistants and students event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 11, 2013.

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken poses for a photo with students at the Educational Exchange Fair at the Benjamin Franklin Library in Mexico City, Mexico, on April 29, 2015.

Group of international visitors, sponsored by Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Students from Matthew C. Perry High School sing the U.S. national anthem during a naturalization ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 28, 2024. The naturalization ceremony was conducted to performed to welcome and celebrate the accomplishment of MCAS Iwakuni military members becoming citizens of the United States. The ceremony included service members from Mexico and Colombia. Marine Corps

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden asks young professionals about their projects after posing for a group photo during the annual DEVELOP Earth Science Application Showcase at NASA headquarters Tuesday, August 5, 2014. The Earth Science Applications Showcase highlights the work of over 150 participants in the 10-week DEVELOP program that started in June. The DEVELOP Program bridges the gap between NASA Earth science and society, building capacity in both its participants and partner organizations, to better prepare them to handle the challenges that face our society and future generations.

Brazilian students, who are part of the Science Without Borders program, attend a panel discussion on the program as part of the Brazil-U.S. Partnership for the 21st Century Conference at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., on April 9, 2012.

Department of the Interior University-sponsored book forum, featuring presentation by Lis Wiehl, lawyer, television commentator, author of Winning Every Time: How to Use the Skills of a Lawyer in the Trials of Your Life

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Tuba City Boarding School on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona--largest school in the Bureau of Indian Education system. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the tour of new buildings and classrooms, and for discussions with students, teachers, and parents, were education officials including Bureau of Indian Education Director Kevin Skenandore, Indian Affairs Office of Facilities, Environmental and Cultural Resources Director Jack Rever, Tuba City Boarding School Principal Don Coffland, and Tuba City School Governing Board President Frieda Maloney.

Department officials, including Deputy Secretary Richard Armitage, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roger Noriega, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Barbara Pope, and Department Hispanic Recruitment Coordinator Harvey Issa, speaking to group of Hispanic high school students from Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland participating in Department's inaugural Latino job shadowing day

President George W. Bush and Education Secretary Rod Paige at Griegos Elementary School in New Mexico

President's Environmental Youth Awards - President's Environmental Youth Awards, Groups , Environmental Protection Agency

President's Environmental Youth Awards - President's Environmental Youth Awards, Teams , Environmental Protection Agency

Congratulations to these freshly minted graduates of our National Emergency Management Basic Academy! This training covers the fundamental knowledge and skills that emergency managers need in order to meet the unpredictable challenges in their field. As one student put it: "it's a really comprehensive 10,000-foot overview of emergency management. I am taking so much back with me.". Emergency Management Institute, Maryland, December 17, 2015--Congratulations to these freshly minted graduates of our National Emergency Management Basic Academy! This training covers the fundamental knowledge and skills that emergency managers need in order to meet the unpredictable challenges in their field.As one student put it: its a really comprehensive 10,000-foot overview of emergency management. I am taking so much back with me.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Activities at the National Park Service (NPS)-sponsored National Junior Ranger Day on the National Mall, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining NPS officials, volunteers, D.C. area schoolchildren and their families on hand

African American History Celebration, in Dean Acheson Auditorium, featuring performance by Morgan State University Choir, and remarks by guest speakers including: Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Bernard LaFayette, Jr., 1960's civil rights leader, Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island; Dorothy Height, long time civil rights and women's rights activist, President Emeritus of the National Council of Negro Women; and Romeo Crennel, head coach of the National Football League's Cleveland Browns.

President's Environmental Youth Awards - President's Environmental Youth Awards, Teams , Environmental Protection Agency

Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken and U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon David Hale pose for a photo with English Access Microscholarship Program participants in Beirut, Lebanon, on April 6, 2015.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, joined by Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy Rick Stengel and Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan, takes a group photo with alumni of the State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs programs before delivering welcoming remarks to attendees at the Global Entrepreneurial Summit on June 22, 2016, on the campus of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Center Director Jim Kennedy poses for a photo with students at Howard A. Doolin Middle School, Miami, Fla. The school is one of 100 taking part in the NASA Explorer Schools (NES) program. The purpose of Kennedys visit is to share Americas new vision for space exploration with the next generation of explorers. He is talking with students in Florida and Georgia Explorer Schools about our destiny as explorers, NASAs stepping stone approach to exploring Earth, the Moon, Mars and beyond, how space impacts our lives, and how people and machines rely on each other in space.

President's Environmental Youth Awards - President's Environmental Youth Awards, Teams , Environmental Protection Agency

African American History Celebration, in Dean Acheson Auditorium, featuring performance by Morgan State University Choir, and remarks by guest speakers including: Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Bernard LaFayette, Jr., 1960's civil rights leader, Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island; Dorothy Height, long time civil rights and women's rights activist, President Emeritus of the National Council of Negro Women; and Romeo Crennel, head coach of the National Football League's Cleveland Browns.

2014 Pre-Departure Orientation for Fellows and Visiting Scholars in Dong Nai, Vietnam. Records of Scholarship and Fellowship Granting Foundations, Agency Officials and Events.

Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan poses for a photo with Israeli and Palestinian youth participating in a 10-day cultural exchange supported by the U.S. Department of State�s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and PeacePlayers International at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on March 21, 2016.

President's Environmental Youth Awards - President's Environmental Youth Awards, Teams , Environmental Protection Agency

African American History Celebration, in Dean Acheson Auditorium, featuring performance by Morgan State University Choir, and remarks by guest speakers including: Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Bernard LaFayette, Jr., 1960's civil rights leader, Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island; Dorothy Height, long time civil rights and women's rights activist, President Emeritus of the National Council of Negro Women; and Romeo Crennel, head coach of the National Football League's Cleveland Browns.

Secretary Gale Norton, third from right, and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Neal McCaleb, second from left, with school staff in front of No Indian Child Left Behind banner during visit to To Hajiilee-He Community School, an Eastern Navajo Agency-operated school in Canoncito, New Mexico. Photographwas used in Interior video on Norton tenure

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At University Community Academy in Atlanta, a NASA Explorer School, KSC Deputy Director Dr. Woodrow Whitlow Jr. (fourth from right) and astronaut Leland Melvin (fifth from right) stand for a group photo with students and staff members. At far left is Jim Harris, principal of the school. Dr. Whitlow was visiting the school to share the vision for space exploration with the next generation of explorers. Whitlow talked with students about our destiny as explorers, NASAs stepping stone approach to exploring Earth, the Moon, Mars and beyond, how space impacts our lives, and how people and machines rely on each other in space. Also on the tour, Melvin talked about the importance of teamwork and what it takes for mission success.

2011 Pre-Departure Orientation Conference session in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Records of Scholarship and Fellowship Granting Foundations, Agency Officials and Events.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NATIONAL STUDENT SUMMIT ON OCEAN ISSUES

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Karen Hughes, and other Department officials meeting with visiting English Language Fellows from the English Access Microscholarship Program

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - School Chemical Cleanup Campaign (SC3) - Decatur , Environmental Protection Agency

Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Rick Stengel participates in an Embassy Youth Forum with South Korean students at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on July 8, 2014.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Hollings Student Scholarship Presentations_Student Scholarship Poster Presentations

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, right, counts down along with others as U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., readies to launch a paper rocket as U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., third right, looks on, Friday, Jan. 28, 2011, at the MathScience Innovation Center in Richmond, Va. Earlier, Bolden, spoke to students from Albert Hill Middle School where he highlighted the importance of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, as he shared his life experiences with the students.

Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell meets with U.S. Student Ambassadors at the USA Pavilion 2012 in Yeosu, South Korea, on July 14, 2012.

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