[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 66 (Friday, April 4, 2008)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E8-7066]



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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Polar Programs; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 
as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following 
meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee for Polar Programs (1130).
    Date/Time: May 29, 2008, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 30, 2008, 8 a.m. 
to 3 p.m.
    Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room 
1235.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Sue LaFratta, Office of Polar Programs (OPP). 
National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 
22230. (703) 292-8030.
    Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
    Purpose of Meeting: To advise NSF on the impact of its policies, 
programs, and activities on the polar research community, to provide 
advice to the Director of OPP on issues related to long-range 
planning.
    Agenda: Staff presentations and discussion on opportunities and 
challenges for polar research, education and infrastructure; program 
organization and balance; Antarctic Support Committee of Visitors; 
transformative research; and overall dimensions of NSF's IPY 
activity and how it relates to IPY activity worldwide.

    Dated: April 1, 2008.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-7066 Filed 4-3-08; 8:45 am]
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