[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 41 (Monday, March 3, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 11806]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-04384]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2014-0009]


Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council

AGENCY: Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council (HSAAC) will 
meet on March 19, 2014 in Washington, DC. The meeting will be open to 
the public.

DATES: The HSAAC will meet Wednesday, March 19, 2014, from 10:00 a.m. 
to 3:30 p.m. Please note that the meeting may close early if the 
committee has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Ronald Reagan International 
Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Floor B, Room B1.5-10, 
Washington, DC 20004. All visitors to the Ronald Reagan International 
Trade Center must bring a Government-issued photo ID. Please use the 
main entrance on 14th Street, NW.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, send an 
email to [email protected] or contact Lindsay Burton at 
202-447-4686 as soon as possible.
    To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment 
on the issues to be considered by the committee prior to the adoption 
of the recommendations as listed in the ``Supplementary Information'' 
section below. Comments must be submitted in writing no later than 
Tuesday, March 11, 2014, must include DHS-2014-0009 as the 
identification number, and may be submitted using one of the following 
methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: [email protected]. Include the docket 
number in the subject line of the message.
     Fax: 202-447-3713.
     Mail: Academic Engagement; MGMT/Office of Academic 
Engagement/Mailstop 0440; Department of Homeland Security; 245 Murray 
Lane SW; Washington, DC 20528-0440.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number for this 
action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket, to read background documents or 
comments received by the Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council, 
go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for ``HSAAC'' then select 
the notice dated March 3, 2014.
    One thirty-minute public comment period will be held during the 
meeting on March 19, 2014 after the conclusion of the presentation of 
draft recommendations, but before the HSAAC deliberates. Speakers will 
be requested to limit their comments to three minutes. Contact the 
Office of Academic Engagement as indicated below to register as a 
speaker.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lindsay Burton, Office of Academic 
Engagement/Mailstop 0440; Department of Homeland Security; 245 Murray 
Lane SW; Washington, DC 20528-0440, email: 
[email protected], tel: 202-447-4686 and fax: 202-447-3713.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix. (Pub. L. 92-463). 
The HSAAC provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary and 
senior leadership on matters relating to student and recent graduate 
recruitment; international students; academic research; campus and 
community resiliency, security and preparedness; faculty exchanges; and 
cybersecurity.
    Agenda: The six HSAAC subcommittees (Student and Recent Graduate 
Recruitment, Homeland Security Academic Programs, Academic Research and 
Faculty Exchange, International Students, Campus Resilience, and 
Cybersecurity) will give progress reports and may present draft 
recommendations for action in response to the taskings issued by the 
Department. The full Council will review its progress to-date and DHS 
senior leadership will provide an update on the Department's efforts in 
implementing the HSAAC's approved recommendations.
    The meeting materials will be posted to the HSAAC Web site at: 
http://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-academic-advisory-council-hsaac no 
later than March 17, 2014.
    Responsible DHS Official: Lauren Kielsmeier, 
[email protected], 202-447-4686.

    Dated: February 24, 2014.
Lauren Kielsmeier,
Executive Director for Academic Engagement.
[FR Doc. 2014-04384 Filed 2-28-14; 8:45 am]
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