Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering (CEOSE); Notice of Meeting

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#  Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering (CEOSE); 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:* Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering (1173).

*Dates/Time:* October 16, 2007, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and October 17, 2007, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

*Place:* National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230.

Building entry badges must be obtained at the above address; the meeting will be held in Stafford II, Room 555 of the National Science Foundation Building located at 4121 Wilson Boulevard.

*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; *[email protected].*

*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, October 16, 2007**

Welcome and Opening Statement by the CEOSE Chair.

Introductions.

Presentations and Discussions:

○ Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research.

○ The American Community Survey, a Survey Conducted by SRS of the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate.

○ Broadening Participation Briefings on NSF Advisory Committee Meetings.

○ Concurrent Planning Meetings of CEOSE *Ad Hoc* Subcommittees.

○ Reports on Strategic Planning by CEOSE, Mini-Symposium: Institutions Serving Persons with Disabilities Who Are in STEM Fields, Broadening Participation Efforts of Several Federal Agencies, and the NSF Broadening Participation Plan.

**Wednesday, October 17, 2007**

Opening Statement by the New CEOSE Chair.

Presentations/Discussions:

○ Broadening Participation Initiatives of the NSF Directorate for Engineering.

○ Broadening Participation Initiatives of the Chemistry Division of the NSF Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences.

○ Discussion Topics Pertinent to the CEOSE Mandate with the NSF Director and Deputy Director.

Completion of Unfinished Business.

Susanne Bolton,

Committee Management Officer.