Committee on Equal Opportunity in Science and Engineering Solicitation of Recommendations for Membership, 4138 [2011-1272]
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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 8, 2011, 9 a.m.–5:30
p.m. February 9, 2011, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Place: Arlington, Virginia 22203.
Additional meeting location information will
be available at https://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/
activities/ceose/index.jsp.
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
mtolbert@nsf.gov.
Minutes: Minutes may be obtained from
the Executive Liaison at the above address or
the Web site at https://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/
activities/ceose/index.jsp.
Purpose of Meeting: To study NSF
programs and policies and provide advice
and recommendations to the National
Science Foundation (NSF) concerning
broadening participation in science and
engineering.
Agenda:
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Tuesday and Wednesday, February 8–9,
2011
Opening Statement by the CEOSE Chair.
Remarks by the Interim Director of the NSF
Office of Integrative Activities.
Presentations and Discussions:
✓ Discussion of Plans for the MiniSymposium on the Science of Broadening
Participation
✓ Reports from CEOSE Liaisons to NSF
Advisory Committees
✓ Discussion of NSF Responses to CEOSE
Recommendations
✓ Review of the Draft ‘‘2009–2010 CEOSE
Biennial Report to Congress’’
✓ Conversation with Dr. Subra Suresh,
Director, National Science Foundation
✓ Report on OISE Technical Support to
Minority Serving Institutions
✓ Update on the National Science Board
Study of the NSF Merit Review Criteria
✓ The State of the National Science
Foundation Relative to Diversity and
Inclusion
✓ Discussion of Unfinished Business
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Committee on Equal Opportunity in
Science and Engineering Solicitation
of Recommendations for Membership
The National Science
Foundation (NSF) solicits
recommendations for membership on
the Committee on Equal Opportunities
in Science and Engineering (CEOSE)
(1173). Recommendations should
consist of the name of the recommended
individual, the individual’s curriculum
vita, and an expression of the
recommended individual’s interest, and
include the following contact
information: recommended individual’s
address, telephone number, FAX
number, and e-mail address. Self
recommendations are accepted.
DATES: Recommendations must be
received no later than March 14, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Recommendations should
be sent to Dr. Margaret Tolbert, CEOSE
Executive Liaison at National Science
Foundation, Room 935, 4201 Wilson
Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230 or to
mtolbert@nsf.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Please see https://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/
activities/ceose/index.jsp. Call the
CEOSE Executive Liaison at 703–292–
8040, or send an e-mail message to
mtolbert@nsf.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members
are appointed by the Director of the NSF
to serve on the Committee for a three
year term. With appropriate
justification, members may be
reappointed for only one additional
three year term (42 U.S.C. 1885c).
CEOSE provides advice to NSF on the
implementation of the provisions of the
Science and Engineering Equal
Opportunities Act (42 U.S.C. 1885), and
on NSF matters relating to opportunities
for the participation in, and
advancement of, women, minorities,
and persons with disabilities in
education, training, and science and
engineering research programs (42
U.S.C. 1885c).
NSF is dedicated to the support of
education and fundamental research in
science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics (STEM) disciplines. NSF’s
mission is to ensure that the United
States maintains leadership in scientific
discovery and the development of new
technologies. Broadening participation
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in STEM is a vital aspect of the NSF
mission, and CEOSE recommendations
assist NSF in fulfilling this aspect of its
mission.
Recommendations for membership
are encouraged from the STEM
community, including professional
societies, academe, industry, and
government. Recommended individuals
should possess expertise in a
disciplinary or interdisciplinary field(s)
supported by NSF, as well as knowledge
and experience related to broadening
participation by underrepresented
groups (women, underrepresented
minorities, and persons with
disabilities) in STEM. NSF seeks
qualified individuals for current and
future vacancies. Recommendations will
be kept on file for 12 months from the
recommendation deadline stated above.
Dated: January 18, 2011.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Committee on Equal Opportunity in Science and Engineering
Solicitation of Recommendations for Membership
SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) solicits recommendations
for membership on the Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and
Engineering (CEOSE) (1173). Recommendations should consist of the name
of the recommended individual, the individual's curriculum vita, and an
expression of the recommended individual's interest, and include the
following contact information: recommended individual's address,
telephone number, FAX number, and e-mail address. Self recommendations
are accepted.
DATES: Recommendations must be received no later than March 14, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Recommendations should be sent to Dr. Margaret Tolbert,
CEOSE Executive Liaison at National Science Foundation, Room 935, 4201
Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230 or to mtolbert@nsf.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please see https://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/activities/ceose/index.jsp. Call the CEOSE Executive Liaison at 703-
292-8040, or send an e-mail message to mtolbert@nsf.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members are appointed by the Director of the
NSF to serve on the Committee for a three year term. With appropriate
justification, members may be reappointed for only one additional three
year term (42 U.S.C. 1885c). CEOSE provides advice to NSF on the
implementation of the provisions of the Science and Engineering Equal
Opportunities Act (42 U.S.C. 1885), and on NSF matters relating to
opportunities for the participation in, and advancement of, women,
minorities, and persons with disabilities in education, training, and
science and engineering research programs (42 U.S.C. 1885c).
NSF is dedicated to the support of education and fundamental
research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
disciplines. NSF's mission is to ensure that the United States
maintains leadership in scientific discovery and the development of new
technologies. Broadening participation in STEM is a vital aspect of the
NSF mission, and CEOSE recommendations assist NSF in fulfilling this
aspect of its mission.
Recommendations for membership are encouraged from the STEM
community, including professional societies, academe, industry, and
government. Recommended individuals should possess expertise in a
disciplinary or interdisciplinary field(s) supported by NSF, as well as
knowledge and experience related to broadening participation by
underrepresented groups (women, underrepresented minorities, and
persons with disabilities) in STEM. NSF seeks qualified individuals for
current and future vacancies. Recommendations will be kept on file for
12 months from the recommendation deadline stated above.
Dated: January 18, 2011.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
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