[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 39 (Monday, February 29, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10213-10214]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-04302]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economic Development Administration
Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and
Entrepreneurship Meeting
AGENCY: Economic Development Administration.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. (Amended).
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SUMMARY: The National Advisory Council on Innovation and
Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, March
3, 2016, 2:00--2:45 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST) and Friday, March
4, 2016, 8:45 a.m.--12:00 p.m. CST. During this time, members will
continue to work on various Council initiatives which include:
Innovation, entrepreneurship and workforce talent.
DATES:
Thursday, March 3, 2016, Time: 2:00 p.m.--2:45 p.m. CST.
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Friday, March 4, 2016, Time: 8:45 a.m.--12:00 p.m. CST.
ADDRESSES: Nashville Entrepreneur Center, 41 Peabody St, Nashville, TN
37210.
Teleconference
March 3-4, 2016
Dial-In: 1-800-593-8978
Passcode: 5807298.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council was chartered on November 10,
2009 to advise the Secretary of Commerce on related to innovation and
entrepreneurship in the United States. NACIE's overarching focus is
recommending transformational policies to the Secretary that will help
U.S. communities, businesses, and the workforce become more globally
competitive. The Council operates as an independent entity within the
Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE), which is housed within
the U.S. Commerce Department's Economic Development Administration.
NACIE members are a diverse and dynamic group of successful
entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors, as well as leaders from
nonprofit organizations and academia.
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Council's planned
work initiatives in three focus areas: Workforce/talent,
entrepreneurship, and innovation. The final agenda will be posted on
the NACIE Web site at http://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to the
meeting. Any member of the public may submit pertinent questions and
comments concerning the Council's affairs at any time before or after
the meeting. Comments may be submitted to the Office of Innovation and
Entrepreneurship at the contact information below. Those unable to
attend the meetings in person but wishing to listen to the proceedings
can do so through a conference call line 1-800-593-8978, passcode:
5807298. Copies of the meeting minutes will be available by request
within 90 days of the meeting date.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Lenzer, Office of Innovation
and Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401 ConstitutionAvenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20230; email: [email protected]; telephone: 202-482-8001;
fax: 202-273-4781. Please reference ``NACIE February 18th Meeting'' in
the subject line of your correspondence.
Dated: February 23, 2016.
Julie Lenzer,
Director, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
[FR Doc. 2016-04302 Filed 2-26-16; 8:45 am]
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