National Science Board to Meet May 3-4, 2000

MEDIA ADVISORY
May 1, 2000
PA/M 00-7 (NSB 00-104)

NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD TO MEET (May 3-4)

Journalists are invited to attend the next open session of the National Science Board (NSB) on Thursday, May 4, at the National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Va. There will be two open sessions on May 4.

Open session agenda highlights for Thursday, May 4 (11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.):

Presentation: Astrophysics: Dr. Michael Turner, Chair of the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago

Open session agenda highlights for Thursday, May 4 (2:00 - 5:00 p.m.):

Open Session Minutes, March 2000

Closed Session Items for August 2000

Chair's and Director's Reports

Executive Committee Annual Report

NSB 2001 Meeting Calendar

Committee Reports

Director's Merit Review Report

NSB Report on Communication and Outreach

NSF Budget & Planning Issues

National S&E Infrastructure

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Reporters are invited to a media availability with the NSB Chair and NSF Director in Conference Room 1240 following the May 4 afternoon open session on issues of interest from the Board meeting. The availability is scheduled for 5:15 p.m., or 15 minutes after adjournment, whichever comes first.

For more information contact:
Bill Noxon, (703) 306-1070/[email protected] (media)
Jean Pomeroy, (703) 306-2000/[email protected] (non-media)