2016-24848. Advisory Committee for International Science and Engineering; Notice of Meeting  

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

    NAME:

    Advisory Committee for International Science and Engineering (#25104).

    DATE AND TIME:

    November 28, 2016; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; November 29, 2016; 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

    PLACE:

    National Science Foundation, 4121 Wilson Boulevard, Stafford II, Suite 1155.01, Arlington, Virginia 22230.

    TYPE OF MEETING:

    Part-Open.

    CONTACT PERSON:

    Claire Hemingway, National Science Foundation, 4121 Wilson Boulevard, Stafford II, Suite 1155.77, Arlington, Virginia 22230; 703-292-7135.

    PURPOSE OF MEETING:

    To provide advice, recommendations and counsel on major goals and policies pertaining to international programs and activities.

    Agenda

    Monday, November 28, 2016 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

    • Status of OISE program realignment
    • Continuation of International Strategy for the NSF Big Ideas, including report out by OISE staff on Big Ideas working groups
    • Follow up on Engagement with Africa session, reviewing list to be provided by Dr. Nkem Khumbah
    • Engagement with China session, including discussion with Nancy Sung who will be present
    • Analysis of the overseas offices (Closed Session)

    Tuesday, November 29, 2016 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

    • Discussion of mission/vision of Countries and Regions Cluster
    • Presentation on status of OISE data analytics
    • Meet with NSF leadership

    Reason for Closing: Session having to do with Analysis of Overseas Offices may properly be closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (2) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.

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    Dated: October 7, 2016.

    Crystal Robinson,

    Committee Management Officer.

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