[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 62 (Wednesday, April 1, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17469-17470]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-07421]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2015-0010]


Committee Name: 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 will meet on 
April 22, 2015 in Washington, DC. The meeting will be open to the 
public.

DATES: The Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council will meet

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Wednesday, April 22, 2015, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Please note 
that the meeting may close early if the Council has completed its 
business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the 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 Council 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, April 14, 2015, must include DHS-2015-0010 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; 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 ``Homeland Security 
Academic Advisory Council'' then select the notice dated April 3, 2015.
    One thirty-minute public comment period will be held during the 
meeting on April 22, 2015 after the conclusion of the presentation of 
draft recommendations, but before the Council 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. The Homeland 
Security Academic Advisory Council 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 Council 
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. DHS senior 
leadership will provide an update on the Department's efforts in 
implementing the Council's approved recommendations as well as its 
recent initiatives with the academic community. The Council will also 
receive briefings on DHS initiatives related to homeland security 
academic programs and campus resilience.
    The meeting materials will be posted to the Council Web site at: 
http://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-academic-advisory-council-hsaac on 
or before April 17, 2015.
    Responsible DHS Official: Lauren Kielsmeier, 
[email protected], 202-447-4686.

    Dated: March 25, 2015.
Lauren Kielsmeier,
Executive Director for Academic Engagement.
[FR Doc. 2015-07421 Filed 3-31-15; 8:45 am]
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