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Published: May 7, 2008
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The National Sea Grant Review Panel met this month to discuss advice to the National Sea Grant College Program in the areas of staffing and resource needs at the National Sea Grant Office, the designation of Pennsylvania State University as a Sea Grant Institutional Program and a response to Congressional questions posed by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives' Natural Resources Committee in regard to Sea Grant reauthorization. The meeting took place on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at NOAA’s Offices on 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD.This link is an external site., in SSMC Building 3, Room 12836. The Panel, which consists of representatives from academia, industry, state government and citizens groups, was established in 1976 and advises the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of the National Sea Grant College Program with respect to operations under the Act, and such other matters as the Secretary refers to them for review and advice.

For additional information, please contact Ms. Gina Barrera, National Sea Grant College Program; telephone: (301) 734-1077.

 

source: NOAA Fish News 

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