E7-9383. Committee on Equal Opportunities in 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: Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering (1173).

    Dates/Time: June 5, 2007, 8:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m. and June 6, 2007, 8:30 a.m.—2 p.m.

    Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room 1235 S, Arlington, VA 22230.

    Type of Meeting: Open.

    Contact Person: Dr. Margaret E.M. Tolbert, Senior Advisor and Executive Liaison, CEOSE, Office of Integrative Activities, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone: (703) 292-8040, mtolbert@nsf.gov.

    Minutes: May be obtained from the Executive Liaison at the above address.

    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations concerning broadening participation in science and engineering.

    Agenda

    Tuesday, June 5, 2007

    Welcome and Opening Statement by the CEOSE Chair Introductions

    Presentations and Discussions:

    • Understanding Interventions That Encourage Minorities to Pursue Research Careers
    • The Transformation of CEOSE
    • National Science Foundation Broader Impacts Criterion
    • Strategic Planning and Broadening Participation
    • CEOSE Status Reports

    ○ Plans for a Minisymposium on Persons with Disabilities

    ○ Conversations with Representatives of Ten Federal Agencies

    ○ CEOSE 2006 Biennial Report to Congress

    ○ Strategic Planning for CEOSE

    Wednesday, June 6, 2007

    Opening Statement by the New CEOSE Chair Presentations/Discussions:

    • Conversations with Selected NSF Assistant Directors
    • Discussion with the Director of the National Science Foundation
    • Reports by CEOSE Liaisons to National Science Foundation Advisory Committees
    • Deliberations on Key Areas of Focus in the Future, Recommendations, and Action Items

    Completion of Unfinished Business.

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    Dated: May 11, 2007.

    Susanne Bolton,

    Committee Management Officer.

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    [FR Doc. E7-9383 Filed 5-15-07; 8:45 am]

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