The forum was held on March 4-6, 2025 at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The forum theme was “Innovate, educate, sustain: Preparing tomorrow’s stewards for oceans, coastal, and atmospheric challenges

The NOAA EPP 10th Biennial Education and Science Forum – phase one occurred on April 8 – 9, 2021. Phase two of the forum will be held in-person on the campus of Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida on April 6-8, 2022. Forum theme: “Two decades of excellence: Nurturing future leaders in STEM,” highlights the important role of educational partners, such as the four EPP/MSI CSCs, and how they contribute to the NOAA community and the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) community at large.

The Ninth Biennial NOAA EPP Education and Science Forum was hosted by the NOAA Center for Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology at Howard University from March 18 – 21, 2018.  Forum theme: “Partnering with Academia to Prepare Highly Skilled and Diverse Candidates for NOAA’s STEM Workforce: Building Successful Educational and Research Collaborations for an Inclusive NOAA Mission Enterprise.”

The 8th Biennial EPP Forum was held August 28–31, 2016, at the The City College of New York. Focus theme: “Advancing NOAA-Mission STEM Fields through Education and Research Collaborations: Building on a Successful 15-Year Partnership with Minority Serving
Institutions

7th Biennial Forum – 2014:     The University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Other Forum Schedule

6th Biennial Forum – 2012:     Florida A&M University

5th Biennial Forum – 2009:     Howard University

4th Biennial Forum – 2006:     Florida A&M University

3rd Biennial Forum – 2004:     The City College of The City University of New York

2nd Biennial Forum – 2003:     NOAA (Silver Spring) – Howard University

1st Biennial Forum – 2001: NOAA (Silver Springs)