Advisory Committee for Polar Programs; Notice of Meeting

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 56 (Thursday, March 22, 2018)

Federal Register Volume 83, Number 56 (Thursday, March 22, 2018)

Notices

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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2018-05819

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Advisory Committee for Polar Programs; Notice of Meeting

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-

463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces the following meeting:

Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for Polar Programs (1130).

Date and Time: April 18, 2018; 1:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.; April 19, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, Room E 2030.

Type of Meeting: Open.

Contact Person: Andrew Backe, National Science Foundation, Room W 7134, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue,

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Alexandria, Virginia 22314; Phone 703-292-2454.

Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.

Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations to the National Science Foundation concerning support for polar research, education, infrastructure and logistics, and related activities.

Agenda

April 18, 2018; 1:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Opening Remarks and Introductions

Harassment Policy

Antarctic Infrastructure Modernization for Science (AIMS) Communications Planning

Polar Science Updates

Navigating the New Arctic Big Idea

OPP Strategic Planning--Part I

April 19, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

OPP Strategic Planning--Part II

Meeting with the NSF Director and COO

Polar Research Vessels and Icebreakers

Wrap-up and Action Items

Dated: March 19, 2018.

Crystal Robinson,

Committee Management Officer.

FR Doc. 2018-05819 Filed 3-21-18; 8:45 am

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