[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 220 (Wednesday, November 16, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-28231] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: November 16, 1994] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Meeting AGENCY: Department of Education, White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. ACTION: Notice of Meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the proposed agenda for a forthcoming meeting of the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of this meeting is required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This document is intended to notify the general public of their opportunity to attend. Date and Time: December 5-6, 1994, 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Place: Sheraton City Centre Hotel and Towers, 1143 New Hampshire Ave., NW., Washington, DC. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Davis, White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Education, 600 Independence Avenue, SW., room 3682, ROB-3, Washington, DC 20202, telephone: (202) 708-8667. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities is established in accordance with Executive Order 12876, signed November 1, 1993. The Board is established to provide advice and make recommendations on developing an annual plan to increase participation by historically Black colleges and universities in federally sponsored programs and on how to increase the private sector's role in strengthening historically Black colleges and universities. The Board is also responsible for developing alternative sources of faculty talent, particularly in the fields of science and technology; and for providing advice on how historically Black colleges and universities can achieve greater financial security through the use of improved business, accounting, management, and development techniques. The full Board will convene to address its mandate of providing advice to the President regarding historically Black colleges and universities. The President's Board of Advisors will continue its review and discussion of recommendations by the PBA Task Force. The agenda will also include a report by the Executive Director on the White House Initiative office, and presentations by representatives from historically Black colleges and universities' organizations. Interested parties will be given time to comment on issues discussed during the Board meeting. Records are kept of all Board meetings and are available for public inspection at the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Education, Room 3682, ROB-3, Washington, D.C. from the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. David A. Longanecker, Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education. [FR Doc. 94-28231 Filed 11-15-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000-01-M