The Mickey Leland Advisory Committee promotes the mission and
objectives of the internship program as well as offers ideas and
suggestions for continued enhancements of program services.
About the Advisory
Committee
The Advisory Committee for the Mickey Leland Environmental
Internship Program consists of individuals from the private and
public sector whose involvement and support create opportunities to
enhance work force diversity in environmental related professional
careers.
Purpose of the
Committee
The purpose of this advisory committee is to promote the mission
and objectives of the intern program.
The responsibilities of committee members include:
- Attend committee meetings
- Participate in individual and committee discussions to enhance
program services
- Serve on ad hoc committee when needed
- Commit to a two-year term of service
- Share resources to enhance the quality and quantity of program
services
- sponsor an intern
- provide resource materials
- arrange facility tours
- host committee meeting
- Support intern and sponsor recruitment and placement
activities
- Participate in annual intern conference planning
activities
- Attend the annual conference (July) and network with sponsors
and interns
- Enjoy the company of private and public individuals whose
involvement and support create opportunities to enhance work force
diversity in environmental related professional careers
List of Members
Melissa Applegate, PHR
Manager of Staffing, Classification & Organizational
Development
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Deborah A. Boyle, Chairman
Director, Environment, Safety & Industrial Health
TXU Electric Delivery
James R. DeShaw
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Sam Houston State University
Brandi Harrison
HUB Coordinator
Railroad Commission of Texas
Donald Legg
Director, Environmental/Industrial Safety
Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
Debbie Mamula Hastings
Vice President for Environmental Affairs
Texas Oil and Gas Association
Leonard Spearman, Jr., Vice Chairman
Director, Government Law Center
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Texas Southern University
L'Oreal Stepney
Director, Water Quality
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Ervin Thomas
Chevron Corporation
Michael Williams
Commissioner
Railroad Commission of Texas
Melvin Wrenn
LCM Capital Markets Group (Adapt Companies)
Honorary Members
The Honorable Rodney Ellis
Texas Senate, District 13-Houston
Schedule of Meetings
The next meeting will be held:
Friday February 6, 2009
TCEQ
12100 Park 35 Circle
Austin, TX 78753
Building A, Room 173
from 11:30 to 1:30
Meeting Minutes
November
19, 2007
May
24, 2007
March 23, 2007
November
16, 2006
January
25, 2006
March 29,
2005
January
12, 2005
October
19, 2004
May
19, 2004
February
10, 2004
November
6, 2003
March
19, 2003
January 8,
2003
November
6, 2002
