Since President George W. Bush proposed the establishment of a new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on June 6, the congressional debate in the Senate has largely focused not on how the ...

ESA’s standing committees support the Society by providing leadership, oversight, programs. Committees operate at the intersection of the Governing Board, professional staff, and membership. Some ...

Committees are commonly found in nonprofit organizations as governing boards or project-based volunteer committees. Some for-profit companies use committees to help the board or to manage ...

WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Charles Bolden held his first meeting with the restructured NASA Advisory Council this week at the agency’s Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif. Bolden has ...

With the approval of a revitalized strategic plan in 2024, the American Chemical Society Board of Directors began an exercise in self-reflection. Part of this effort, which has continued in earnest in ...

As was reported in the June 25 issue of C&EN (page 53), the ACS Board of Directors and the Council Policy Committee (CPC) in 2005 jointly appointed a Governance Review Task Force and charged it with ...

Two and a half months into his tenure, Mayor John Whitmire announced he has reshaped Houston City Council’s committee structure, creating new groups to focus on issues such as union activities, ...

The European Parliament secretariat has prepared a ‘reflection paper’ – exclusively seen by Euractiv – addressed to political groups with concrete examples on how to reshape the Parliament’s ...

The committee released a draft bill in November proposing a regulatory framework, but some lawmakers still have concerns about provisions on DeFi, ethics and stablecoins. The US Senate Agriculture ...