by Office of the Vice President of Research Join the Office of the Vice President of Research Thursday, July 22 from 11 a.m. to noon for a Research Q&A session featuring a presentation on "FY22 Federal Research Budget Overview" led by Joel Widder and Meg Thompson from Federal Science Partners. This briefing will include an update on projected FY22 funding for NSF and other key agencies. Join this virtual session via Zoom. Agassiz Offering Scientific Excursions on Sunday by Lloyd Wescoat, Center for Science and Environmental Outreach Michigan Tech's research vessel, Agassiz, will be offering scientific excursions at the Lake Superior Day Festival in Copper Harbor, Michigan, from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday (July 18).