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Event ended Lectures

NSF Golden Oldies: Introduction to NSF, The Budget Process, NSF Proposal Review and Award System

About this event

Introduction to NSF      
Running Time: 14 minutes
Date of Video: 1985
Includes an overview of the history, mission, and organization of NSF including examples of programs funded by NSF.

The Budget Process    
Running Time: 9 minutes
Date of Video: About 1986
Includes an overview of the annual NSF budget process as well as footage of Congressional testimony. 

NSF Proposal Review and Award System    
Running Time: 14 minutes
Date of Video: About 1986
Includes an overview of the procedures and processes involved in the review of a proposal and the roles that various offices play in the proposal and award process.

 

Movies are open to current and former NSF staff.

Do you have other NSF movies to show?  We are looking for copies of the following:

  • Other holiday, office and retirement parties
  • The 1970s "Proposal Processing" video prepared in-house
  • "Once upon a Midnight Dreary, in the Lab of Shakhashiri" holiday chemistry lab program
Contact us at goldenoldies@nsf.gov.
Event group:
NSF Golden Oldies