Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy (USMA)
| Citation | 85 FR 66541 |
| Record Number | 2020-23208 |
| Published date | 20 October 2020 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | Army Department |
Federal Register, Volume 85 Issue 203 (Tuesday, October 20, 2020)
[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 203 (Tuesday, October 20, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66541-66542]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-23208]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy (USMA)
AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of open Federal advisory committee virtual meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Army is publishing this notice to
announce the Federal Advisory Committee Microsoft Office 365 Teams
virtual meeting of the U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors (Board).
This meeting is open to the public. For additional information about
the Board, please visit the committee's website at https://www.westpoint.edu/about/superintendent/board-of-visitors.
DATES: The United States Military Academy Board of Visitors will
conduct a Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual meeting from 10:00 a.m. to
12:00 p.m., December 1, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual meeting. The U.S.
Military Academy Board of Visitors meeting will be a Microsoft Office
365 Teams virtual meeting. To participate in the meeting, see the
Meeting Accessibility section for instructions.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Deadra K. Ghostlaw, the
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) for the committee, in writing at:
Secretary of the General Staff, ATTN: Deadra K. Ghostlaw, 646 Swift
Road, West Point, NY 10996; by email at: [email protected]
or [email protected]; or by telephone at (845) 938-4200.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The USMA BoV provides independent advice and
recommendations to the President of the United States on matters
related to morale, discipline, curriculum, instruction, physical
equipment, fiscal affairs, academic methods, and any other matters
relating to the Academy that the Board decides to consider.
Purpose of the Meeting: This is the 2020 Annual Meeting of the USMA
BoV. Members of the Board will be provided updates on Academy issues.
Agenda: Board Business; Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(MSCHE) Reaccreditation; COVID Operations; Strategy Update: Develop
Leaders of Character; Cultivate a Culture of Character Growth; Build
Diverse and Effective Teams; Modernize, Sustain, and Secure; and
Strengthen Partnerships.
Availability of Materials for the Meeting. A copy of the agenda or
any updates to the agenda for the December 1, 2020 Microsoft Office 365
Teams virtual meeting will be available. The final version will be
available at the Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual meeting. All
materials will be posted to the website after the meeting.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended and 41
CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and subject to the availability of
space, the meeting is open through Microsoft Office 365 Teams to the
public from time in 9:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Persons desiring to
participate in the meeting through Microsoft Office 365 Teams are
required to submit their name, organization, email and telephone
contact information to Mrs. Deadra K. Ghostlaw at
[email protected] not later than Wednesday, November 18,
2020. Specific instructions, for Microsoft Office 365 Teams
participation in the meeting, will be provided by reply email. The
meeting agenda will be available prior to the meeting on the Board's
website at: https://www.westpoint.edu/about/superintendent/board-of-visitors.
Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring any special
accommodations related to the virtual public meeting or seeking
additional information about the procedures, should contact Mrs.
Ghostlaw, the committee DFO, at the email address or telephone number
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
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CONTACT section, at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting
so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
Written Comments or Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and
102-3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
the public or interested organizations may submit written comments or
statements to the Board about its mission and/or the topics to be
addressed in this Microsoft Office 365 Teams virtual public meeting.
Written comments or statements should be submitted to Mrs. Ghostlaw,
the committee DFO, via electronic mail, the preferred mode of
submission, at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section in the following formats: Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft
Word. The comment or statement must include the author's name, title,
affiliation, address, and daytime telephone number. Written comments or
statements being submitted in response to the agenda set forth in this
notice must be received by the committee DFO at least seven (7)
business days prior to the meeting so that they may be made available
to the Board for its consideration prior to the meeting. Written
comments or statements received after this date may not be provided to
the Board until its next meeting. Please note that because the Board
operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended, all written comments will be treated as public documents and
will be made available for public inspection.
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140d, the committee is not obligated to
allow a member of the public to speak or otherwise address the
committee during the meeting. However, the committee Designated Federal
Official and Chairperson may choose to invite certain submitters to
present their comments verbally during the open portion of this meeting
or at a future meeting. The Designated Federal Officer, in consultation
with the committee Chairperson, may allot a specific amount of time for
submitters to present their comments verbally.
James W. Satterwhite, Jr.,
Alternate Federal Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-23208 Filed 10-19-20; 8:45 am]
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