

Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future
by University of Maryland
About this event
Hear about climate careers from four veterans of climate & clean energy. The moderator and panelists have decades of experience working across multiple federal agencies, large corporations, consulting practices, trade associations, and technology startups.
Moderator: Michael Leifman, Founder, Tenley Energy Innovation & x- USEPA, USDOE, GE, ERM
Panelists:
Ben DeAngelo, Founder, Operation Future & x- USEPA, NOAA, OSTP, USGCRP
Melanie LaCount, Chief of Staff, Communications @American Clean Power Association & x-USEPA, SRA
Jetta Wong, President, JLW Advising, &x- USGSA, USDOE, ITIF, EESI, LA Cleantech Incubator, US Congress committee staff,
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About Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future in College Park
Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future is a free independent taking place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Adele H. Stamp Student Union, 3972 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20742, USA, College Park, United States. This independent is organised by University of Maryland. Attendance is free — register to secure your spot. Currently 21 people have registered out of 21 spots. The event runs for approximately 1 hour.
Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future — key details
- Date:
- Tuesday, April 21, 2026
- Time:
- 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM (America/New_York)
- Duration:
- 1 hour
- Location:
- Adele H. Stamp Student Union, 3972 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20742, USA, College Park, United States
- Price:
- Free
- Format:
- In-person
- Organiser:
- University of Maryland
- Attending:
- 21 registered
What to expect at Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future
Join this independent over 1 hour for an engaging session of learning, discussion, and networking with fellow attendees.
Who should attend Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future?
This independent in College Park is ideal for:
- sustainability and climate tech professionals
Why attend?
- Free to attend — no financial commitment required
- Intimate group size means more meaningful connections
College Park event — April 2026
This afternoon independent is part of the growing events scene in College Park. Whether you're based in College Park or visiting for the independent, it's a great opportunity to connect with the local community. Browse more upcoming events in College Park on Rifio.
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Frequently asked questions about Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future
- When is Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future?
- Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future takes place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM (America/New_York).
- Where is Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future held?
- Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future takes place at Adele H. Stamp Student Union, 3972 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20742, USA, College Park, United States.
- How much does Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future cost?
- Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future is free to attend. Register on the event page to secure your spot.
- Who is organising Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future?
- Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future is organised by University of Maryland. You can find more of their events on Rifio.
- How many people are attending Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future?
- 21 people have registered so far out of 21 available spots.
- How do I register for Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future?
- You can register for Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future through the original event page on Luma. Click the "View on Luma" button above, or save it to your Rifio account to get reminders.
- How long is Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future?
- Climate Careers, Past, Present, and Future runs for approximately 1 hour, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM (America/New_York).