# Special Emphasis Panel in Research, Evaluation and Communication; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:
*Name:* Special Emphasis Panel in Research, Evaluation and Communication (1210).
*Date/Time:* May 8-9, 2000; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
*Place:* Room 880, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA.
*Type of Meeting:* Partially Open.
*Contact Person:* Dr. Conrad Katzenmeyer, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: (703) 306-1650.
*Purpose of Meeting:* To carry out a Committee of Visitors (COV) review of the Evaluation program, including the discussion of management, programmatic and evaluation issues according to procedures established by the Foundation's GPRA requirements.
*Agenda:* May 8, 2000, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed review of privileged documents.
May 9, 2000, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Closed review of privileged documents.
May 9, 2000, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Open discussion on the impact of the projects funded and an evaluation of the programs. Session is open to meet requirements of Government Performance and Results Act.
*Reason for Closing:* During the closed session, the COV will be reviewing proposal actions, which will include privileged intellectual property and personal information not available for disclosure. Such deliberation is exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: April 13, 2000.
Karen J. York,
Committee Management Officer.