National Science Foundation
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 Polar Programs (1130).
Date and Time: April 29, 2021; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; April 30, 2021; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314 | Virtual.
To register for the meeting, please contact Ms. Erika Davis at 703-292-7421 or via email: edavis@nsf.gov.
Type of Meeting: Open.
Contact Person: Andrew Backe, National Science Foundation, Room W 7237, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; Phone 703-292-2454.
Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations to the National Science Foundation concerning support for polar research, education, infrastructure and logistics, and related activities.
Agenda
April 29, 2021; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. (Virtual)
April 30, 2021; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. (Virtual)
The agenda and any meeting updates will be posted on the AC-OPP website at https://www.nsf.gov/geo/opp/advisory.jsp.
- Office of Polar Programs Updates
- COVID 19 Impacts
- Meeting with the NSF Director & Chief Operating Officer
- Updates on NSF GEO Activities
- Advisory Committee Liaison Updates
- NSF Response to the Antarctic
- NSF Response to Arctic Sciences Committee of Visitors Report
- Discussion regarding the Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion
Dated: March 24, 2021.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.