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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95247
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Science Board's Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F) announced the schedule for its upcoming meetings set to take place on December 3, 2024. The meetings will occur both at NSF headquarters in Alexandria, VA, and via videoconference. There will be an open session from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. where topics like Antarctic science support and Indigenous community engagement will be discussed, while the closed session from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. will cover reports on research facilities and the U.S. Extremely Large Telescope Program. More information can be obtained from Michelle McCrackin, with meeting access available through a YouTube livestream.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Science Board is having a meeting where grown-ups will talk about helping Antarctic science and working with Indigenous communities. Some of the talk will be private, but people can watch the rest on YouTube.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95248
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Science Board (NSB) has announced scheduled meetings for board business that will take place on December 3 and 5, 2024. These meetings will be held at the National Science Foundation (NSF) headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia, and some sessions will be accessible online through live webcasts. The meeting includes open and closed sessions covering various topics such as NSF's strategic plans, partnerships, and reports, as well as discussions on science and engineering policies and awards. Public access sessions include discussions focusing on NSF's progress and strategies in science and technology investments, while closed sessions will address budget discussions and internal reviews.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Science Board is having important meetings in early December 2024 to talk about plans and rules for science projects. Some parts of the meeting are like a secret club, where not everyone can listen, but other parts are open for everyone to learn about what they're planning for the future of science and technology.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9170
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Science Board's Committee on Awards and Facilities has announced the schedule for its upcoming meetings as required by the National Science Foundation Act and the Government in the Sunshine Act. The meeting will take place on Monday, February 10, 2025, with an open session from 2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and a closed session from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., both at NSF headquarters and via videoconference. The open session agenda includes opening remarks and an update on Summit Station Recapitalization, while the closed session will cover discussions on the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and other research infrastructure programs. The public can watch the open session through a YouTube livestream.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Science Board will have a meeting where they'll talk about some science projects, and people can watch some parts live on YouTube. However, parts of the meeting will be private, so not everyone can hear what they discuss there.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9089
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) plans to hold proposal review meetings throughout the year to evaluate and provide recommendations on proposals submitted for financial support. These meetings will focus on reviewing and assessing the progress of already awarded proposals and will occur primarily at the NSF headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The meetings will be closed to the public due to proprietary and confidential information involved. For detailed information about these meetings, including schedules and panel details, individuals can visit the NSF website or contact them via phone.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Science Foundation is having special meetings to look at projects they might give money to, but people can't come because they talk about secret stuff. If you want to know when these meetings are, you can check their website or call them.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9257
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Science Board (NSB) has announced meetings scheduled for February 11, 2025, at NSF headquarters in Alexandria, VA, and via videoconference. The meetings, which run from 11:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Eastern, will be closed to the public. Topics include reports from committees, discussions and votes on awards, and preparations for a possible leadership transition. For more information, contact Christopher Blair or Nadine Lymn at the NSB.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Science Board is having a secret meeting to talk about important things like reports and who will be in charge next, but people are not allowed to listen or watch. 🕒