[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 1998)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 98-13631]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Committee on Equal Opportunity in Science and Engineering; Notice 
of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act Public Law 
92-463, as amended, the National Science Foundation announces the 
following meeting:


    Name: Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and 
Engineering (CEOSE) (1173).
    Date & Time: June 9 (1:00 to 5:30 p.m.), June 10 (8:45-5:00) and 
June 11, 1998, (8:30-3:00).
    Place: Room 1235, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Blvd., Arlington, VA.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Darryl G. Gorman, Executive Secretary, CEOSE, 
National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Va. 
22230. Phone (703) 306-1391.
    Minutes: May be obtained from the Executive Secretary at the 
above address.
    Purpose of Meeting: To advise NSF on policies and activities of 
the Foundation to encourage full participation of women, minorities, 
and persons with disabilities currently underrepresented in 
scientific, engineering, professional, and technical fields and to 
advise NSF concerning implementation of the provisions of the 
Science and Engineering Equal Opportunities Act.

Agenda

Tuesday June 9: 1:00-500 p.m.

1:00 p.m.  Welcome
    Meeting Rules and Etiquette
    Approval of February 1998 Minutes
1:30 p.m.  CEOSE biannual Congressional Report Workshop:
    Review 1996 report content/recommendations and preparation 
process Design 1998 report:
    (1) objectives; (2) format; (3) schedule; (4) assignments
5:00 p.m.  Finalization of Report outline and Schedule
5:30 p.m.  Adjourn for the day

Wednesday June 10: 8:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

8:45 a.m.  Congressional Report--Widder
9:45 a.m.  Break
10:00 a.m.  Assistant to Deputy Director for Human Resource 
Development, HRD Report--Wanda Ward
10:30 a.m.  Directorate Advisory Committee Liaison Reports--CEOSE 
Liaisons
11:00 a.m.  Merit Review Criteria--David Schindel
11:30 a.m.  Digital Library project--Steve Griffin
12:00 a.m.  Working Lunch
1:00 p.m.  Federal Agencies' Best Practices--Castro/Committee
    Guest: Dr. Clifton Poodry, NIH
3:00 p.m.  Capacity building workshop II (2 hours)--Jolly/Committee
5:00 p.m.  Recommendations on capacity-building
5:30 p.m.  Adjourn for the day

Thursday June 11: 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

8:30 a.m.  Chair's report: Marilyn Suiter
9:00 a.m.  Disabilities: Recommendations--Committee
10:00 a.m.  Technology Display--Guest: TARGET Center, Dept. of 
Agriculture
11:00 a.m.  Dr. Joseph Bordogna, Acting Deputy Director, NSF
1:00 p.m.  Updating the ``Strategic/Functional Plan''
2:00 p.m.  Planning the next meeting
3:00 p.m.  Adjourn

    Dated: May 18, 1998.
M. Rebecca Winkler,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-13631 Filed 5-20-98; 8:45 am]
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