# Advisory Committee for Engineering; 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:* Advisory Committee for Engineering #1170.
*Date/Time:* October 19, 2016; 12:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., October 20, 2016; 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
*Place:* National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room 375, Arlington, Virginia 22230.
*Type of Meeting:* OPEN.
*Contact Person:* Evette Rollins, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 505, Arlington, Virginia 22230; 703-292-8300.
*Purpose of Meeting:* To provide advice, recommendations and counsel on major goals and policies pertaining to engineering programs and activities.
**Agenda**
**Wednesday, October 19, 2016**
• Directorate for Engineering Report
• NSF Big Ideas
• Perspective from the Director's Office
• Future of Center-scale Multidisciplinary Engineering Research: Study Update
• Division of Engineering Education and Centers (EEC) Overview
• EEC Committee of Visitors Report
**Thursday, October 20, 2016**
• Small Business Innovation Research Subcommittee Report
• Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships (IIP) Overview
• IIP Committee of Visitors Report
• NSF INCLUDES/CEOSE Workshop Report
• NSF Strategic Planning Process
• Roundtable on Big Ideas and Strategic Recommendations for ENG
Dated: September 20, 2016.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.