Subject: WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2016 AND SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2016
From: White House Press Office<[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 16:52:08 -0500

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 13, 2016

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*WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR*

*SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2016 AND SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2016*

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On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled.

On Sunday, the President will travel to Rutgers University's New Brunswick campus to address 2016 graduates at Rutgers Universitys 250th Anniversary commencement ceremony. Rutgers University is one of the oldest universities in the country with a long and distinguished history of advancing research and preparing students with the skills they need to succeed in the new economy. The Presidents remarks will be open to pre-credentialed media.

*_Saturdays In-Town Travel Pool_*

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: Huffington Post 

Radio: NPR

*_Sundays In-Town Travel Pool_*

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: McClatchy

Radio: SRN

*_Sundays Out-of-Town Travel Pool_*

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print:Politico 

*_Saturday, May 14, 2016_*

*_EDT_*

*8:40AM In-Town Pool Call Time*

*_Sunday, May 15, 2016_*

*_EDT_*

*9:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time*

*10:15AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews*

"South Lawn"

"Open Press (Final Gather 9:55AM  North Doors of the Palm Room)"

*10:30AM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews en route Newark, New Jersey *

"Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Call Time 9:00AM  Virginia Gate, Joint Base Andrews)"

*11:25AM THE PRESIDENT arrives Newark, New Jersey *

"Newark International Airport "

"Open to Pre-Credentialed Media"

*12:50PM THE PRESIDENT delivers the Rutgers University commencement address *

"High Point Solutions Stadium"", Piscataway Township, New Jersey "

"Open to Pre-Credentialed Media"

*2:40PM THE PRESIDENT departs Newark, New Jersey en route Washington, DC*

"Newark International Airport "

"Open to Pre-Credentialed Media"

*3:35PM THE PRESIDENT arrives Joint Base Andrews*

"Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage"

*3:50PM THE PRESIDENT arrives the White House*

"South Lawn"

"Open Press ""(Final Gather 3:30PM  North Doors of the Palm Room)"

*_Schedule for the Week of May 16, 2016_*

On Monday, the President will host a Medal of Valor ceremony at the White House. The Medal of Valor is awarded to public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect others from harm.

On Tuesday, the President will attend meetings at the White House.

On Wednesday, the President will participate in a DNC roundtable.

On Thursday, the President will award National Medals of Science and National Medals of Technology and Innovation to 17 scientists, engineers, mathematicians and innovators. The Medal of Science recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to science, engineering and mathematics. The National Medal of Technology and Innovation recognizes those who have made lasting contributions to Americas competitiveness and quality of life and helped strengthen the Nations technological workforce.

On Friday, the President will attend meetings at the White House.

On Saturday, the President will depart Washington, DC en route Hanoi, Vietnam. This trip will highlight the Presidents ongoing commitment to the U.S. Rebalance to Asia and the Pacific, designed to increase U.S. diplomatic, economic, and security engagement with the countries and peoples of the region.

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