; and (C) other weather hazards, such as extreme heat or cold, wildfire, drought, dense fog, high winds, river flooding, and lakeshore flooding. (2) Historically Black college or university The term historically Black college or university has the meaning given the term part B institution in section 322 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1061 ). (3) Indian Tribe The term Indian Tribe has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). (4) Institution of higher education The term institution of higher education has the meaning given the term in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001(a) ). (5) National laboratory The term National Laboratory has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 15801 ). (6) Under Secretary The term Under Secretary means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere. 3. Hazardous weather and water event risk communication (a) In general The Under Secretary shall maintain and improve the system of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by which the risks of hazardous weather and water events are communicated to the general public, with the goal of informing action and encouraging response to prevent loss of life and property. (b) Hazard risk communication improvement and simplification (1) In general The Under Secretary shall maintain a hazard risk communication office (in this subsection referred to as the Office ), for the purposes of simplifying and improving the communication of hazardous weather and water event risks. (2) Terminology The Office shall identify, eliminate, or modify unnecessary, redundant, or confusing terms for hazardous weather and water event communications and add new terminology, as appropriate. (3) Communications improvement The Office shall improve the form, content, and methods of hazardous weather and water event communications to more clearly inform action and increase the