Sunshine Act Meetings
| Citation | 86 FR 40880 |
| Record Number | 2021-16315 |
| Published date | 29 July 2021 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | National Science Foundation |
Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 143 (Thursday, July 29, 2021)
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 143 (Thursday, July 29, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40880-40881]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-16315]
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Sunshine Act Meetings
The National Science Board (NSB) hereby gives notice of the
scheduling of meetings for the transaction of NSB business as follows:
TIME AND DATE: Tuesday, August 3, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:55 p.m.,
and Wednesday, August 4, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:55 p.m. EDT.
PLACE: These meetings will be held by videoconference. There will be no
in-person meetings. The public may observe the public meetings, which
will be streamed to the NSF You Tube channel. For meetings on Tuesday,
August 3, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtZZe7TMYqY. For
meetings on Wednesday, August 4, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUr7Hq5JKzQ.
STATUS: Parts of these meetings will be open to the public. The rest of
the meetings will be closed to the public. See full description below.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Plenary Board Meeting
Open Session: 1:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
NSB Chair's Remarks
NSF Director's Remarks
NSB Chair Activity Summary
Community Colleges: Opening Doors to STEM Talent Everywhere
Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP)
Open Session: 3:20 p.m.-3:55 p.m.
Committee Chair's Remarks
Approval of Prior Committee Minutes
Update on Indicators 2022
Update on Policy Products
Themes and Messages for Indicators' Board Messages Document
Committee on Strategy (CS)
Open Session: 3:55 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Committee Chair's Remarks
Approval of Prior Minutes
FY 2021 and 2022 Budget Update
CS TIP Subcommittee
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Committee on Strategy (CS)
Closed Session: 4:30 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
Committee Chair's Remarks
Approval of Prior Minutes
Strategic Plan 2022-2026 Update
Follow-up on Strategic Budget Discussions
FY 2023 Budget Submission Development
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Plenary Board Meeting
Open Session: 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Vision 2030 Year 1 Retrospective and Year 2 Priorities
Strategies for Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Accountability
Plenary Board
Closed Session: 1:10p.m.-1:55 p.m.
NSB Chair's Remarks
Approval of Prior Minutes
Director's Remarks
Closed Committee Reports
Awards & Facilities Closed Meeting Report Out and Discussion
Vote: Rubin Observatory Action
Vote: Arecibo Observatory Action
Vote to Enter Executive Session
Executive Closed Session: 1:55 p.m.-2:55 p.m.
NSB Chair's Remarks
Approval of Prior Minutes
NSF Structural Elements Discussion
[cir] Personnel updates
[cir] Planning for Structural Changes
Nominations for the NSB Class of 2022-2028
Committee on Oversight (CO)
Open Session: 3:25 p.m.-4:55 p.m.
Committee Chair's Remarks
Approval of Prior Minutes
Merit Review Digest Discussion and Vote, and Overview
Discussion
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Updates
Inspector General's Update
Chief Financial Officer's Update
Plenary Board
Open Session: 5:05 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
NSB Chair's Remarks
Approval of Prior Minutes
NSF Director's Remarks
Senior Staff Updates
Office of Legislative and Public Affairs Update
EE Open Committee Report and Discussion
Open Committee Reports
Votes:
[cir] 2022 NSB Meeting Calendar
[cir] Merit Review Digest
Meeting Adjourns: 5:55 p.m.
MEETINGS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC:
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
1:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m. Plenary NSB
3:20 p.m.-3:55 p.m. SEP
3:55 p.m.-4:20 p.m. CS
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Plenary NSB
3:25 p.m.-4:55 p.m. CO
5:05 p.m.-5:55 p.m. Plenary
MEETINGS THAT ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC:
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
4:30 p.m.-5:55 p.m. CS
August 4, 2021
1:10 p.m.-1:55 p.m. Plenary, including
1:55 p.m.-2:55 p.m. Executive closed session
CONTACT PERSONS FOR MORE INFORMATION: The NSB Office contact is Chris
Blair, [email protected], 703-292-7000. The NSB Public Affairs contact is
Nadine Lymn, [email protected], 703-292-2490. The following persons will be
available to provide technical support in accessing the YouTube video:
Angel Ntumy ([email protected]); Phillip Moulden
([email protected]).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All open sessions of the meeting will be
webcast live on the NSB YouTube channel. Please feel free to share
these links with your colleagues:
Tuesday, August 3--https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtZZe7TMYqY
Wednesday, August 4--https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUr7Hq5JKzQ
Please refer to the NSB website for additional information. You
will find any updated meeting information and schedule updates (time,
place, subject matter, or status of meeting) at https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/meetings/notices.jsp.
Members of the public are advised that the NSB provides some
flexibility around its meeting times. A meeting may be allowed to run
over by as much as 15 minutes if the Chair decides the extra time is
warranted. The next meeting will start no later than 15 minutes after
the noticed start time. If a meeting ends early, the next meeting may
start up to 15 minutes earlier than the noticed start time. NSB and
committee meetings will not vary from noticed times by more than 15
minutes. Open meetings can also be watched in their entirety later
through the YouTube link.
Chris Blair,
Executive Assistant to the National Science Board Office.
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