National Sea Grant Review Panel

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The National Sea Grant Review Panel is comprised of 15 individuals with diverse backgrounds in marine affairs. The panel advises the Secretary of Commerce, the undersecretary for oceans and atmosphere, and the director of the National Sea Grant College Program on scientific and administrative policy.

National Sea Grant Review Panel Members

National Sea Grant Review Panel Directory
Short Biographies of the National Sea Grant Review Panel Members
Notice of Solicitation for Sea Grant Review Panelists

Upcoming Meetings

November 12-14, 2008 - New Orleans, LA

National Sea Grant Review Panel Legislation & Charter

National Sea Grant Review Panel Legislation
National Sea Grant Review Panel Charter

Sea Grant Review Panel Reports

Fisheries Extension Enhancement Initiative (FEE) Report (June 2008)
Administrative Review Committee: Staffing the National Sea Grant Office (May 2008)
John Woeste Oral Testimony on Sea Grant Reauthorization (April 2008)
John Woeste Written Testimony on Sea Grant Reauthorization (April 2008)
A Comprehensive Program Evaluation (COPE) Model For the National Sea Grant College Program (November 2007)
Report of Panel's NRC Review Subcommittee (August 2007)
Report on the 2008 Reauthorization of the National Sea Grant College Program
National Sea Grant Law Center - TAT Report
Coastal Community Development Report
Review and Recommendations: Sea Grant Program Evaluation Process
Report of the Sea Grant Review Panel’s Program Evaluation Committee
(November 2005)
Building Sea Grant: The Role of the NSGO (Duce Report)
A Mandate to Engage Coastal Users (Byrne Report)
Opportunity for National Sea Grant Outreach Growth (Implementing the Byrne Report)
Communicating for Success (Alden Committee-January 2005)
National Ports and Harbors Extension Program Report (January 2006)

Program Assessment Reviews

The National Sea Grant College Program Act of 2002 (Public Law No: 107-299) is specific in requiring compliance with a merit review process for member Sea Grant institutions based on program evaluation. The Performance Assessment process is designed to evaluate the Sea Grant program and is an intensive period of review and evaluation.

2005 Program Assessment Reviews Dates and Chair Information

Public Notification Information:
Wisconsin Sea Grant
Maine Sea Grant

Meeting Minutes

July 15, 2008 Meeting DRAFT
April 29, 2008 Meeting DRAFT
March 5-6, 2008 Meeting DRAFT
November 14, 2007 Meeting
September 29-30, 2007 Meeting
August 27, 2007 Meeting
July 16, 2007 Meeting
February 21-22, 2007 Meeting
August 30, 2006 Meeting
March 6-7, 2006 Meeting
November 15-16, 2005 Meeting
June 5, 2005 Meeting
November 16-17, 2004 Meeting
April 6-7, 2004 Meeting
November 12-13, 2003 Meeting
April 26 & 30, 2003 Meeting