Date: 19-20 October 2017

Location: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, US, 22314

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 182 (Thursday, September 21, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 44218] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2017-20123]

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Advisory Committee for Polar Programs; Notice of Meeting

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

Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for Polar Programs (1130).

Date and Time: October 19, 2017, 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., October 20, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, Room C 2010 (October 19) and E 2020 (October 20).

Type of Meeting: Open.

Contact Person: Andrew Backe, National Science Foundation, Room W 7134, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; Phone 703- 292-2454.

Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.

Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations to the National Science Foundation concerning support for polar research, education, infrastructure and logistics, and related activities.

Agenda

October 19, 2017; 2 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

 Opening Remarks and Introductions
 Harassment Policy
 Polar Data/Cyberinfrastructure
 Antarctic Infrastructure Modernization for Science (AIMS)
 Strategic Planning--Part 1

October 20, 2017; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

 Community Engagement in Research in Alaska
 Navigating the New Arctic
 Strategic Planning--Part 2
 Meeting with the NSF Director and COO
 Thwaites Project
 Wrap-up and Action Items

Dated: September 18, 2017. Crystal Robinson, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-20123 Filed 9-20-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555-01-P

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