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Advisory Committees for Polar Programs and Geosciences Merge


June 29, 2023

On June 28, 2023, the Advisory Committee for Polar Programs officially terminated as a separate advisory committee and was merged into the Advisory Committee for Geosciences (AC GEO).   The next meeting of the Advisory Committee for Geosciences in September 20-22 in Boulder, Colorado.   For updates, please consult the AC GEO website.

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