Journalists are invited to attend the next open session of the National Science Board (NSB) on Thursday, October 19, at the National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Room 1235, Arlington, Va.

Open session agenda -- Thurs., Oct. 19, 2:30-5:00 p.m.:

• Swearing-in, NSB nominees
• Minutes, August 2000
• Closed Session Items for December , 2000
• Chair's Report
• Director's Report
• NSF Planning Issues
  • Mathematics Initiative
  • NSF Stipends
• NSB 50th Anniversary Commemorative Booklet
• Committee Reports
• Other Business
• Adjourn

For more information contact:
Mary Hanson/mhanson@nsf.gov (703) 292-8070
Bill Noxon/wnoxon@nsf.gov (703) 292-8070

MEDIA ADVISORY
October 17, 2000
PA/M 00-17 (NSB 00-193)