Public and Business Affairs provides communications support to help NIST share its research results, services, and programs with U.S. industry, universities, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and the public; to assist policymakers in learning about NIST's role and activities; and to advise and assist NIST managers on public affairs and policy strategies. Gail Porter, Director, Public and Business Affairs Office |
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Media Relations, News | Tours | ||
Public Inquiries | Audiovisual Production/Exhibits | ||
Conference Program | General Publications & WWW | ||
Educational Activities | Community Relations | ||
Provides assistance to reporters and other news media representatives seeking information about NIST programs. Current and archived news releases, newsletters, fact sheets, budget updates, other news items, and online subscriptions are available. NIST Contacts for the News Media NIST TechBeat, NIST's lay language newsletter for journalists and others interested in NIST news, issued biweekly |
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The central contact for public inquiries about NIST activities and ordering information for NIST publications. Sharon
Seide |
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Assists in all aspects of planning and managing meetings and conferences at NIST: budgeting, registration, food, lodging, transportation, publicity, and accounting Contact:
Kathy
Kilmer, (301) 975-2858 (Gaithersburg) |
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Provides a single contact for initial information on various NIST educational activities, including school tours. Contact:
Barb
Cuddington, (301) 975-3999 |
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Audiovisual Production & Exhibits Consults
and assists in producing NIST audiovisual materials (film,
video, and their use in data gathering). Coordinates display
of general NIST exhibits at trade shows and conferences. |
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NIST offers tours for industry groups, the scientific and technical community, college students, and students in grades 9 through 12. |
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General
Publications & World Wide Web |
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Liaison with state, local, and community organizations Contact:
Gail Porter , (301)
975-3392
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NIST
Public and Business Affairs (Gaithersburg) |
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policy / security notice / accessibility statement See Also: A-Z Subject Index, NIST Home Page Date
created: 2/20/01
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