Sunshine Act Meetings, 10359-10360 [2021-03463]

Download as PDF tkelley on DSKBCP9HB2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 32 / Friday, February 19, 2021 / Notices Law 92–463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Astrophysics Advisory Committee. This Committee reports to the Director, Astrophysics Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters. The meeting will be held for the purpose of soliciting, from the scientific community and other persons, scientific and technical information relevant to program planning. DATES: Monday, March 15, 2021, 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; and Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Eastern Time. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. KarShelia Henderson, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358–2355, or khenderson@nasa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be available to the public by WebEx. On Monday, March 15, the event address for attendees is: https:// nasaenterprise.webex.com/ nasaenterprise/j.php?MTID=md56c2364 ad7f625bf9121430ef9d85f9, the meeting number is 199 340 9228, and meeting password is MJh8JVDV89@. On Tuesday, March 16, the event address for attendees is: https:// nasaenterprise.webex.com/ nasaenterprise/j.php?MTID= m1ce0a71960e457179b7e 85dcc41de62b, the meeting number is 199 888 1998, and meeting password is csAvpYM2@78. On Wednesday, March 17, the event address for attendees is: https:// nasaenterprise.webex.com/ nasaenterprise/j.php?MTID= m26744d6e150f086b3cf3ed99bd6649fa, the meeting number is 199 029 2743, and meeting password is 9skWYje8P@3. To join by telephone, the numbers are: 1–929–251–9612 or 1–415–527– 5035, for each day. The agenda for the meeting includes the following topics: —Astrophysics Division Update —Updates on Specific Astrophysics Missions —Reports from the Program Analysis Groups —Reports from Specific Research and Analysis Programs The agenda will be posted on the Astrophysics Advisory Committee web page: https://science.nasa.gov/ researchers/nac/science-advisorycommittees/apac. The public may submit and upvote comments/questions ahead of the meeting through the website https:// arc.cnf.io/sessions/mkky/#!/dashboard VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:07 Feb 18, 2021 Jkt 253001 10359 that will be opened for input on March 1, 2021. It is imperative that the meeting be held on this date to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants. Dated: February 16, 2021. Crystal Robinson, Committee Management Officer. Patricia Rausch, Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION [FR Doc. 2021–03372 Filed 2–18–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510–13–P [FR Doc. 2021–03389 Filed 2–18–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P Sunshine Act Meetings The National Science Board (NSB) hereby gives notice of the scheduling of meetings for the transaction of NSB business as follows: Tuesday, February 23, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:45 p.m., and Wednesday, February 24, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:40 p.m. EST. PLACE: These meetings will be held by videoconference. There will be no inperson meetings. The public may observe the public meetings, which will be streamed to the NSF You Tube channel. For meetings on Tuesday, February 23, go to: https://youtu.be/ 6JjWhwMhIKM. For meetings on Wednesday, February 24, go to: https:// youtu.be/tmiQwe7o_Y0. 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: TIME AND DATE: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Advisory Committee for International Science and Engineering; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces the following meeting: Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for International Science and Engineering Meeting (AC–ISE) (#25104). Date and Time: Friday, March 19, 2021, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). Place: NSF, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 | Virtual Zoom. This AC–ISE meeting is fully virtual. All public participants are required to process the meeting registration via Zoom. Connect to The Virtual Meeting: Register in advance for the meeting at the Zoom attendee registration link: https://nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/ register/WN_ IRrGAhXcRO2DvpdH7jAVjA. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with a unique link to join the meeting. If you have any login questions, please contact Kirk Grabowski, OISE IT Specialist: kgrabows@associates.nsf.gov. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Person: Christopher Street, National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Room W–17220, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; Telephone: (703) 292–8568/Email: cstreet@nsf.gov. Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations and counsel on major goals and policies pertaining to international programs and activities. Agenda • Updates on OISE activities • Discussion on Global Leadership in Science, Engineering, and Education • Innovative Partnerships • Meet with NSF leadership PO 00000 Frm 00127 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Plenary Board Meeting Open Session: 11:00 a.m.–1:05 p.m. • NSB Chair’s Remarks • New Member Swearing-in Matthew Malkan Scott Stanley • NSF Director’s Remarks • NSB Chair Activity Summary • Racial Equity Task Force and NSF Harassment Policy Update • Vision 2030 Implementation Working Group Update Committee on Oversight (CO) Open Session: 1:15 p.m.–2:25 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Committee Meeting Minutes • Broader Impacts—Update on Activities Discussion and action on statement and resolution re: Reviewer Training Discussion and action on statement and resolution re: Broader Impacts Expert on Committees of Visitors • Inspector General’s Update • Chief Financial Officer’s Update Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP) Open Session: 2:35 p.m.–3:25 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks E:\FR\FM\19FEN1.SGM 19FEN1 10360 • • • • Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 32 / Friday, February 19, 2021 / Notices Approval of Prior Minutes Update on Indicators 2022 Indicators 2020 Impact Report Update and Discussion of SEP Policy Products Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F) Closed Session: 4:10 p.m.–6:00 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Context Item: National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) • Action Item: Mid-scale Research Infrastructure Track-2 • Action Item: Authorization of Management Reserve for Daniel D. Inouye Solar Telescope • Context Item: Gemini Spending Cap Increase • Arecibo Observatory Update Committee on Strategy (CS) Closed Session: 6:10 p.m.–6:45 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Update on FY 2022 Budget Request Development Open Session: 11:00 a.m.–11:45 a.m. • Panel Discussion: Roadblocks to STEM Graduate Student Retention Committee on Strategy (CS) Open Session: 11:45 a.m.–2:15 p.m. • • • • Committee Chair’s Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes FY 2021 Budget Update Presentation and discussion: Strengthening Foundational Research • Presentation and discussion: NSF Translation and Innovation Activities • Presentation and discussion: NSF’s Missing Millions Efforts • NSF Strategic Plan 2022–2026 Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F) tkelley on DSKBCP9HB2PROD with NOTICES • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Rolling Calendar Year 2020–2021 Schedule of Planned Action and Context Items • COVID–19 Impacts on U.S. Antarctic Program Committee on External Engagement (EE) Open Session: 3:45 p.m.–4:05 p.m. Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes Update on Engagement Initiatives UT-Knoxville Vision Listening Session Jkt 253001 NSB Chair’s Opening Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes Director’s Remarks NSF COVID–19 Recovery Update Closed Committee Reports Vote: Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-2 Awards • Vote: DKIST Management Reserve Plenary Board Executive Closed Session: 5:10 p.m.– 6:05 p.m. • NSB Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • NSF Director’s Discussion Æ Personnel updates • Future Directions in Translation, Innovation and Partnerships • Ad Hoc Nominations Committee • Election of Replacement Executive Committee Member • NSB Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • NSF Director’s Remarks Senior Staff Updates Office of Legislative and Public Affairs Update • Open Committee Reports • Votes: Statement and Resolution re: Reviewer Training Statement and Resolution re: Broader Impacts Expert on Committees of Visitors Meeting Adjourns: 6:40 p.m. MEETINGS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: Tuesday, February 23, 2021 11:00 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Plenary NSB 11:45 a.m.–2:15 p.m. CS 3:25 p.m.–3:45 p.m. A&F 3:45 p.m.–4:05 p.m. EE 6:15 p.m.–6:40 p.m. Plenary MEETINGS THAT ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: Tuesday, February 23, 2021 4:10 p.m.–6:00 p.m. A&F 6:10 p.m.–6:45 p.m. CS Wednesday, February 24, 2021 4:15 p.m.–5:10 p.m. Plenary 5:10 p.m.–6:05 p.m. Plenary Executive CONTACT PERSONS FOR MORE INFORMATION: The NSB Office PO 00000 Frm 00128 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Chris Blair, cblair@nsf.gov, 703–292– 7000. The NSB Public Affairs contact is Nadine Lymn, nlymn@nsf.gov, 703– 292–2490. The following persons will be available to provide technical support in accessing the YouTube video: Angel Ntumy (antumy@ associates.nsf.gov); Phillip Moulden (pmoulden@associates.nsf.gov). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: All open sessions of the meeting will be webcast live. The Zoom feed will be broadcast on the NSB YouTube channel at: Please feel free to share this link with your colleagues: Tuesday, February 23—https:// youtu.be/6JjWhwMhIKM Wednesday, February 24—https:// youtu.be/tmiQwe7o_Y0 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#sunshine. Members of the public are advised that the NSB provides some flexibility around 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. At no point will NSB or committee meetings 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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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 32 (Friday, February 19, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10359-10360]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-03463]


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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, February 23, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:45 
p.m., and Wednesday, February 24, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:40 p.m. 
EST.

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, 
February 23, go to: https://youtu.be/6JjWhwMhIKM. For meetings on 
Wednesday, February 24, go to: https://youtu.be/tmiQwe7o_Y0.

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, February 23, 2021

Plenary Board Meeting

Open Session: 11:00 a.m.-1:05 p.m.
 NSB Chair's Remarks
 New Member Swearing-in
    Matthew Malkan
    Scott Stanley
 NSF Director's Remarks
 NSB Chair Activity Summary
 Racial Equity Task Force and NSF Harassment Policy Update
 Vision 2030 Implementation Working Group Update

Committee on Oversight (CO)

Open Session: 1:15 p.m.-2:25 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Committee Meeting Minutes
 Broader Impacts--Update on Activities
    Discussion and action on statement and resolution re: Reviewer 
Training
    Discussion and action on statement and resolution re: Broader 
Impacts Expert on Committees of Visitors
 Inspector General's Update
 Chief Financial Officer's Update

Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP)

Open Session: 2:35 p.m.-3:25 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks

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 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Update on Indicators 2022
 Indicators 2020 Impact Report
 Update and Discussion of SEP Policy Products

Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F)

Closed Session: 4:10 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Context Item: National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)
 Action Item: Mid-scale Research Infrastructure Track-2
 Action Item: Authorization of Management Reserve for Daniel D. 
Inouye Solar Telescope
 Context Item: Gemini Spending Cap Increase
 Arecibo Observatory Update

Committee on Strategy (CS)

Closed Session: 6:10 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Update on FY 2022 Budget Request Development

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Plenary Board Meeting

Open Session: 11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
 Panel Discussion: Roadblocks to STEM Graduate Student 
Retention

Committee on Strategy (CS)

Open Session: 11:45 a.m.-2:15 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 FY 2021 Budget Update
 Presentation and discussion: Strengthening Foundational 
Research
 Presentation and discussion: NSF Translation and Innovation 
Activities
 Presentation and discussion: NSF's Missing Millions Efforts
 NSF Strategic Plan 2022-2026

Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F)

Open Session: 3:25 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Rolling Calendar Year 2020-2021 Schedule of Planned Action and 
Context Items
 COVID-19 Impacts on U.S. Antarctic Program

Committee on External Engagement (EE)

Open Session: 3:45 p.m.-4:05 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Update on Engagement Initiatives
 UT-Knoxville Vision Listening Session

Plenary Board

Closed Session: 4:15 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
 NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Director's Remarks
 NSF COVID-19 Recovery Update
 Closed Committee Reports
 Vote: Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-2 Awards
 Vote: DKIST Management Reserve

Plenary Board

Executive Closed Session: 5:10 p.m.-6:05 p.m.
 NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 NSF Director's Discussion
    [cir] Personnel updates
 Future Directions in Translation, Innovation and Partnerships
 Ad Hoc Nominations Committee
 Election of Replacement Executive Committee Member

Plenary Board

Open Session: 6:15 p.m.-6:40 p.m.
 NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 NSF Director's Remarks
    Senior Staff Updates
    Office of Legislative and Public Affairs Update
 Open Committee Reports
 Votes:
    Statement and Resolution re: Reviewer Training
    Statement and Resolution re: Broader Impacts Expert on Committees 
of Visitors
Meeting Adjourns: 6:40 p.m.

MEETINGS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: 

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

11:00 a.m.-1:05 p.m. Plenary NSB
1:15 p.m.-2:25 p.m. CO
2:35 p.m.-3:25 p.m. SEP

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Plenary NSB
11:45 a.m.-2:15 p.m. CS
3:25 p.m.-3:45 p.m. A&F
3:45 p.m.-4:05 p.m. EE
6:15 p.m.-6:40 p.m. Plenary

MEETINGS THAT ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: 

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

4:10 p.m.-6:00 p.m. A&F
6:10 p.m.-6:45 p.m. CS

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

4:15 p.m.-5:10 p.m. Plenary
5:10 p.m.-6:05 p.m. Plenary Executive

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]).

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:  All open sessions of the meeting will be 
webcast live. The Zoom feed will be broadcast on the NSB YouTube 
channel at: Please feel free to share this link with your colleagues:
Tuesday, February 23--https://youtu.be/6JjWhwMhIKM
Wednesday, February 24--https://youtu.be/tmiQwe7o_Y0

    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#sunshine.
    Members of the public are advised that the NSB provides some 
flexibility around 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. At no point 
will NSB or committee meetings 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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