[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 19 (Friday, January 30, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 5686]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-2046]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering 
(CEOSE); Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the 
following meeting:

    Name: Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and 
Engineering (1173).
    Dates/Time: February 19, 2009, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; February 20, 
2009, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
    Place: National Science Foundation (NSF), 4201 Wilson Boulevard, 
Room 1235, Arlington, VA 22230.
    To help facilitate your access into the building, please contact 
the individual listed below prior to the meeting so that a visitors 
badge may be prepared for you in advance.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Dr. Margaret E.M. Tolbert, Senior Advisor and 
CEOSE Executive Liaison, Office of Integrative Activities, National 
Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230.
    Telephone Numbers: (703) 292-4216, (703) 292-8040, 
[email protected].
    Minutes: Minutes may be obtained from the Executive Liaison at 
the above address or the Web site at http://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/activities/ceose/index.jsp.
    Purpose of Meeting: To study NSF programs and policies and 
provide advice and recommendations concerning broadening 
participation in science and engineering.

Agenda

Thursday, February 19, 2009

    Opening Statement by the CEOSE Chair
    Presentations and Discussions:
    [check] Communicating Science Broadly
    [check] Discussion of Recommendations from the October 29, 2008 
Mini-Symposium on Native Americans
    [check] Conversation with the NSF Director
    [check] Presentation on the Policy White paper on Women of Color 
in STEM
    [check] Roundtable Discussion by NSF Assistant Directors and 
Office Directors: Diversity Issues & Recent Broadening Participation 
Activities
    [check] Concurrent Meetings of CEOSE Ad Hoc Subcommittees
    [check] Reports of CEOSE Ad Hoc Subcommittees, Including the 
Status of the Preparation of the Biennial Report to Congress and 
Comments by Federal Agency Liaisons

Friday, February 20, 2009

    Opening Statement by the CEOSE Chair
    Presentations and Discussions:
    [check] A Science of Broadening Participation
    [check] Discussion: The CEOSE Path Forward
    [check] Reports by CEOSE Liaisons to Advisory Committees of the 
National Science Foundation
    [check] Completion of Unfinished Business

    Dated: January 27, 2009.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-2046 Filed 1-29-09; 8:45 am]
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