80 FR 12206 - Advisory Committee for Geosciences; Notice of Meeting

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Advisory Committee for Geosciences; 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: Advisory Committee for Geosciences (1755).
    Dates: April 8th, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; April 9th, 2015, 
8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
    Place: Stafford I, Room 1235, National Science Foundation, 4201 
Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Melissa Lane, National Science Foundation, Suite 
705, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. Phone 703-292-
8500.
    Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations, and 
oversight on support for geoscience research and education including 
atmospheric, geo-space, earth, ocean and polar sciences.

Agenda

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 (8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)

Meeting with the NSF Director and CIO
Directorate and NSF activities and plans
Update on Merit Review Pilots
Division Subcommittee Meetings

Thursday, April 9, 2015 (8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.)

Division Subcommittee Meetings, continued.
Briefings on NAS Decadal Survey of the Ocean and NRC Report on 
Climate Intervention
Action Items/Planning for Fall Meeting

    Dated: March 3, 2015.
Suzanne Plimpton,
Acting, Committee Management Officer.
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gathered from all YCC grantees. The
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Responses: 4,246. 463, as amended), the National Science
Workforce Improvement Act authorizes
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1,186 hours. meeting:
U.S.C. 2916a.
This proposed information collection Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Name: Advisory Committee for
is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency Burden: $0. International Science and Engineering
generally cannot conduct or sponsor a Dated: March 2, 2015. (#25104).
collection of information, and the public Michel Smyth, Date & Time: March 26–27, 2015 8:00 a.m.
is generally not required to respond to to 5:00 p.m.
Departmental Clearance Officer.
an information collection, unless it is Place: National Science Foundation, 4201
[FR Doc. 2015–05186 Filed 3–5–15; 8:45 am] Wilson Boulevard, Stafford I, Suite 1235,
approved by the OMB under the PRA BILLING CODE 4510–23–P Arlington, Virginia 22230.
and displays a currently valid OMB To facilitate entry into the building,
Control Number. In addition, contact Diane Drew (ddrew@nsf.gov). Your
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to penalty for failing to comply with a Advisory Committee for Geosciences; Virtual attendance will be supported. For
collection of information if the Notice of Meeting detailed instructions, visit the meeting Web
collection of information does not site at http://www.nsf.gov/events/event_
display a valid Control Number. See 5 In accordance with the Federal summ.jsp?preview=y&cntn_id=133123.
CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. For Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– Type of Meeting: Open.
additional information, see the related 463, as amended), the National Science Contact Person: Kelsey Cook, National
notice published in the Federal Register Foundation announces the following Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard,
on October 17, 2015 (79 FR 62467). meeting: Stafford II, Suite 1155, Arlington, Virginia
Interested parties are encouraged to Name: Advisory Committee for 22230; 703–292–7490.
send comments to the OMB, Office of Geosciences (1755). Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice,
Information and Regulatory Affairs at Dates: April 8th, 2015, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; recommendations and counsel on major goals
April 9th, 2015, 8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. and policies pertaining to international
the address shown in the ADDRESSES
Place: Stafford I, Room 1235, National programs and activities.
section within thirty (30) days of
Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Agenda
publication of this notice in the Federal Arlington, Virginia 22230.
Register. In order to help ensure Type of Meeting: Open. Thursday, March 26, 2015, 8:00 a.m.—5:00
appropriate consideration, comments Contact Person: Melissa Lane, National p.m.
should mention OMB ICR Reference Science Foundation, Suite 705, 4201 Wilson
Welcome and Opening Remarks—Minutes
Number 201501–1291–002. The OMB is Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. Phone 703–
292–8500. Overview of International and Integrative
particularly interested in comments Activities/International Science and
that: Minutes: May be obtained from the contact
person listed above. Engineering (IIA/ISE)—Realignment
• Evaluate whether the proposed Status
Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice,
collection of information is necessary recommendations, and oversight on support Public Access
for the proper performance of the for geoscience research and education Leadership Pillar of the Strategic Framework
functions of the agency, including including atmospheric, geo-space, earth, ISE Strategic Directions
whether the information will have ocean and polar sciences. Discussion with NSF Assistant Directors
practical utility; Meeting with France Córdova, NSF Director,
Agenda
• Evaluate the accuracy of the and Richard Buckius, NSF Chief
agency’s estimate of the burden of the Wednesday, April 8, 2015 (8:30 a.m.–5:00 Operating Officer
proposed collection of information, p.m.) Subcommittee Planning
including the validity of the Meeting with the NSF Director and CIO Friday, March 27, 2015, 8:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m.
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methodology and assumptions used; Directorate and NSF activities and plans
Subcommittee Planning
• Enhance the quality, utility, and Update on Merit Review Pilots
Overseas Offices
clarity of the information to be Division Subcommittee Meetings
Update from the Committee on Equal
collected; and Thursday, April 9, 2015 (8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m.) Opportunities in Science and
• Minimize the burden of the Division Subcommittee Meetings, continued. Engineering
collection of information on those who Briefings on NAS Decadal Survey of the Update from the Committee on
are to respond, including through the Ocean and NRC Report on Climate Environmental Research and Education
use of appropriate automated, Intervention Closing Remarks and Wrap Up

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Dates		April 8th, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; April 9th, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
FR Citation		80 FR 12206