Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board, 78212-78213 [2016-26949]

Download as PDF sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES 78212 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 215 / Monday, November 7, 2016 / Notices Æ Information about broadening participation on the above with plans to increase broadening participation, if necessary Æ Industry Advisory Board members information (total number, number of new and leaving members by year, company size by number of employees and sector/sub-sector) • Center director descriptors: Æ Position and rank of director Æ Status of tenure Æ Estimate of the percent of time the director devotes to center administration, other administration, research, teaching, other • Center outcomes: Æ Students receiving degrees and type degree earned Æ Students hired by industry (member and non-member) by type of degree Æ Publications D Number with center research D Number with Industrial Advisory Board Members D Number of presentations at professional society meetings D Number of presentations/booths at trade shows D Number of presentations under different categories (symposia, etc) related to center activities • Intellectual property events: Æ Invention disclosures Æ Patent applications Æ Software copyrights Æ Patents granted and derived or both Æ Licensing agreements Æ Royalties realized I/UCRCs will also include evaluation conducted by independent assessment coordinator who cannot be from the department(s) with the institution(s) receiving funding for the I/UCRC award. 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[FR Doc. 2016–26818 Filed 11–4–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P November 8, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:10 p.m., and November 9, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. EST. PLACE: These meetings will be held at the National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Room 1235, Arlington, VA 22230. All visitors must contact the Board Office (call 703–292–7000 or send an email to nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov) at least 24 hours prior to the meeting and provide your name and organizational affiliation. Visitors must report to the NSF visitor’s desk in the lobby of the 9th and N. Stuart Street entrance to receive a visitor’s badge. WEBCAST INFORMATION: Public meetings and public portions of meetings will be webcast. To view the meetings, go to https://www.tvworldwide.com/events/ nsf/161108 and follow the instructions. UPDATES: Please refer to the National Science Board Web site for additional information. Meeting information and schedule updates (time, place, subject matter, and status of meeting) may be found at https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/ meetings/notices.jsp. AGENCY CONTACT: John Veysey, jveysey@ nsf.gov, 703–292–7000. PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONTACT: Nadine Lymn, nlymn@nsf.gov, 703–292–2490. STATUS: Portions open; portions closed. OPEN SESSIONS: DATE AND TIME: November 8, 2016 8:00–9:20 a.m. Plenary introduction, NSB Chair and NSF Director Remarks 9:35–10:35 a.m. Committee on Strategy and Budget (CSB) 10:35–11:35 a.m. Committee on Audit and Oversight (A&O) 1:05–2:00 p.m. Committee on Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI) 2:00–4:00 p.m. Committee on Programs and Plans (CPP) 4:20–5:10 p.m. Joint session—CSB Subcommittee on Facilities (SCF) and CPP November 9, 2016 1:00–2:45 p.m. (Plenary) NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION CLOSED SESSIONS: Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board November 9, 2016 The National Science Board, pursuant to NSF regulations (45 CFR part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as amended, (42 U.S.C. 1862n–5), and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of a revised schedule of meetings for the transaction of National Science Board business. This notice replaces in its entirety the notice that was published on November 3, 2016, at 81 FR 26632. PO 00000 Frm 00106 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 9:00–10:05 a.m. (CSB) 10:05–10:25 a.m. (CPP) 10:45–11:10 a.m. (Plenary) 11:00–11:25 a.m. (Plenary Executive) MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED: Tuesday, November 8, 2016 Plenary Board Meeting Open session: 8:00–9:20 a.m. • NSB Chair’s Opening Remarks Announcement of New Members and Ceremonial Oath of Office E:\FR\FM\07NON1.SGM 07NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 215 / Monday, November 7, 2016 / Notices Overview of Major Issues for Meeting Report on Site Visits Highlights From Board Retreat • NSF Director’s Remarks • Discussion of NSB Structure Committee on Strategy and Budget Open session: 9:35–10:35 a.m. • CSB Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Update on FY 2017 Budget • Ongoing Development of 2018–2022 Strategic Plan Committee on Audit and Oversight (A&O) Open session: 10:35–11:35 a.m. • A&O Chair’s Opening Remarks OIG Semiannual Report • Approval of Prior Minutes • National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Report: Implementation of Recommendation on Management Fee • Merit Review Pilot Report • Inspector General’s Update Update on Financial Statement Audit Introduction of New Inspector General for Audit OIG FY 2017 Audit Plan • Chief Financial Officer’s Update • NSF Intergovernmental Personnel Act Program Update Committee on Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI) Open session: 1:05–2:00 p.m. • SEI Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Update on STEM Ph.D.s Career Pathways Companion Brief • Discussion: Indicators 2018 Overview and Transmittal Letter Committee on Programs and Plans Open session: 2:00–4:00 p.m. • CPP Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • CY 2017 Schedule of Planned Action and Information Items • Review of NSB’s Delegation of Award Authority • Advanced Computing Infrastructure and Polar Realignment Updates • Overview of BIO Portfolio: Status and Timelines sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Joint Session of CSB Subcommittee on Facilities (SCF) and CPP Open session: 4:20–5:10 p.m. • Committee Chairs’ Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Discussion of Facilities-Related Information Products • Discussion of the Annual Facility Plan MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:02 Nov 04, 2016 Jkt 241001 Wednesday, November 9, 2016 Committee on Strategy and Budget Closed session: 9:00–10:05 a.m. • CSB Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Update on NSF FY 2018 Budget Request Development Committee on Programs and Plans Closed Session: 10:05–10:25 a.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • NEON Operations and Maintenance Update Plenary Board 78213 the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service met and voted unanimously to close to public observation its meeting held in Washington, DC, via teleconference. 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Closed session: 11:00 a.m.–11:25 a.m. • NSB Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Recommendations for 2017 NSB Vannevar Bush and Public Service Awards Plenary Board Open session: 1:00–2:45 p.m. • NSB Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • NSF Director’s Remarks • Action Item: Changes to the Waterman Award Terms • Changes to the Annual Facility Plan • Discussion of Materials for the Presidential Transition • Report from the Congressional Engagement Working Group • Overview of NSF’s Relocation • Open Committee Reports • Chair’s Closing Remarks MEETING ADJOURNS: 2:45 p.m. Chris Blair, Executive Assistant, National Science Board Office. [FR Doc. 2016–26949 Filed 11–3–16; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P POSTAL SERVICE Sunshine Act Meeting; Temporary Emergency Committee of the Board of Governors October 28, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. PLACE: Washington, DC, via Teleconference. 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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 215 (Monday, November 7, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78212-78213]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-26949]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board

    The National Science Board, pursuant to NSF regulations (45 CFR 
part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as amended, (42 U.S.C. 
1862n-5), and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), 
hereby gives notice of a revised schedule of meetings for the 
transaction of National Science Board business. This notice replaces in 
its entirety the notice that was published on November 3, 2016, at 81 
FR 26632.

DATE AND TIME: November 8, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:10 p.m., and 
November 9, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. EST.

PLACE: These meetings will be held at the National Science Foundation, 
4201 Wilson Blvd., Room 1235, Arlington, VA 22230. All visitors must 
contact the Board Office (call 703-292-7000 or send an email to 
nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov) at least 24 hours prior to the meeting and 
provide your name and organizational affiliation. Visitors must report 
to the NSF visitor's desk in the lobby of the 9th and N. Stuart Street 
entrance to receive a visitor's badge.

WEBCAST INFORMATION: Public meetings and public portions of meetings 
will be webcast. To view the meetings, go to https://www.tvworldwide.com/events/nsf/161108 and follow the instructions.

UPDATES: Please refer to the National Science Board Web site for 
additional information. Meeting information and schedule updates (time, 
place, subject matter, and status of meeting) may be found at https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/meetings/notices.jsp.

AGENCY CONTACT: John Veysey, jveysey@nsf.gov, 703-292-7000.

PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONTACT: Nadine Lymn, nlymn@nsf.gov, 703-292-2490.

STATUS: Portions open; portions closed.

OPEN SESSIONS: 

November 8, 2016

8:00-9:20 a.m. Plenary introduction, NSB Chair and NSF Director Remarks
9:35-10:35 a.m. Committee on Strategy and Budget (CSB)
10:35-11:35 a.m. Committee on Audit and Oversight (A&O)
1:05-2:00 p.m. Committee on Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI)
2:00-4:00 p.m. Committee on Programs and Plans (CPP)
4:20-5:10 p.m. Joint session--CSB Subcommittee on Facilities (SCF) and 
CPP

November 9, 2016

1:00-2:45 p.m. (Plenary)

CLOSED SESSIONS: 

November 9, 2016

9:00-10:05 a.m. (CSB)
10:05-10:25 a.m. (CPP)
10:45-11:10 a.m. (Plenary)
11:00-11:25 a.m. (Plenary Executive)

MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED: 

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Plenary Board Meeting

Open session: 8:00-9:20 a.m.

 NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
    Announcement of New Members and Ceremonial Oath of Office

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    Overview of Major Issues for Meeting
    Report on Site Visits
    Highlights From Board Retreat
 NSF Director's Remarks
 Discussion of NSB Structure

Committee on Strategy and Budget

Open session: 9:35-10:35 a.m.

 CSB Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Update on FY 2017 Budget
 Ongoing Development of 2018-2022 Strategic Plan

Committee on Audit and Oversight (A&O)

Open session: 10:35-11:35 a.m.

 A&O Chair's Opening Remarks
    OIG Semiannual Report
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Report: 
Implementation of Recommendation on Management Fee
 Merit Review Pilot Report
 Inspector General's Update
    Update on Financial Statement Audit
    Introduction of New Inspector General for Audit
    OIG FY 2017 Audit Plan
 Chief Financial Officer's Update
 NSF Intergovernmental Personnel Act Program Update

Committee on Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI)

Open session: 1:05-2:00 p.m.

 SEI Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Update on STEM Ph.D.s Career Pathways Companion Brief
 Discussion: Indicators 2018 Overview and Transmittal Letter

Committee on Programs and Plans

Open session: 2:00-4:00 p.m.

 CPP Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 CY 2017 Schedule of Planned Action and Information Items
 Review of NSB's Delegation of Award Authority
 Advanced Computing Infrastructure and Polar Realignment 
Updates
 Overview of BIO Portfolio: Status and Timelines

Joint Session of CSB Subcommittee on Facilities (SCF) and CPP

Open session: 4:20-5:10 p.m.

 Committee Chairs' Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Discussion of Facilities-Related Information Products
 Discussion of the Annual Facility Plan

MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED: 

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Committee on Strategy and Budget
Closed session: 9:00-10:05 a.m.

 CSB Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Update on NSF FY 2018 Budget Request Development

Committee on Programs and Plans

Closed Session: 10:05-10:25 a.m.

 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 NEON Operations and Maintenance Update

Plenary Board

Closed session: 10:45-11:00 a.m.

 NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 NSF Director's Remarks
 Closed Committee Reports

Plenary Board (Executive)

Closed session: 11:00 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

 NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Recommendations for 2017 NSB Vannevar Bush and Public Service 
Awards

Plenary Board

Open session: 1:00-2:45 p.m.

 NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 NSF Director's Remarks
 Action Item: Changes to the Waterman Award Terms
 Changes to the Annual Facility Plan
 Discussion of Materials for the Presidential Transition
 Report from the Congressional Engagement Working Group
 Overview of NSF's Relocation
 Open Committee Reports
 Chair's Closing Remarks

MEETING ADJOURNS: 2:45 p.m.

Chris Blair,
Executive Assistant, National Science Board Office.
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