Rotary International president visits Oak Ridge for peace forum
When Rotary International President Sakuji Tanaka of Japan visits Oak Ridge on Friday and Saturday, he will talk about and hear innovative ideas on how to achieve peace through service. On Friday, Thom...
View ArticleNashville marketing director to keynote DOE workshop
A Nashville marketing director for an entertainment company will give the keynote speech at a March 13 workshop. The 2014 Oak Ridge Women’s Workshop is co-sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy’s...
View ArticleOak Ridge Schools ‘STEMposium’ convenes educators from across country
Discovery Education and Oak Ridge Schools will host a STEMposium on Thursday. It will be an interactive discussion focused on best practices for providing students with the critical thinking and...
View ArticleORAU to honor veterans with event, open to community
Oak Ridge Associated Universities will honor veterans in a Veterans Day event that is open to the community on Tuesday morning. Lieutenant Colonel Martin Hartley, 151st Air Refueling Squadron...
View ArticleNRC to discuss TVA application process for small modular reactors in Oak Ridge
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will be in Oak Ridge in April to discuss the safety and environmental review process related to a Tennessee Valley Authority permit application for small...
View ArticleReminder: NRC has public meetings on small nuclear reactors today
Reminder: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will have two public meetings in Oak Ridge today (Tuesday, April 12). The meetings are to discuss the safety and environmental review process related...
View ArticleSafety Fest TN in Oak Ridge, Knoxville to feature more than 80 free safety &...
The Fifth Annual Safety Fest TN is scheduled for September 12-16 in Oak Ridge and Knoxville, and it will feature more than 80 free safety and health classes, sessions, and demonstrations. In addition...
View ArticleFrom greenhouses on Mars to sustainability on Earth: Hear STEM stories at...
ORAU will host a STEM Stories event in Oak Ridge on Thursday evening. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Here is information about the event: Who: Oak Ridge Associated...
View ArticleClimate scientist, evangelical Christian to give talk in Oak Ridge on...
Katharine Hayhoe, a nationally-recognized climate scientist and evangelical Christian, will give a talk in Oak Ridge on Tuesday, May 16, a press release said. The free talk is hosted by the League of...
View ArticleNRC seeks comment on environmental matters at Clinch River Nuclear Site
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission will seek public comments on what environmental matters it should consider during its review of the early site permit application for the Clinch River...
View ArticleNuclear Suppliers Workshop in Oak Ridge in September
The East Tennessee Economic Council and the U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council are having a Nuclear Suppliers Workshop in Oak Ridge in September. The workshop is September 6-7 at the Pollard...
View ArticleORNL, TVA, NuScale Power, others to present at nuclear supply chain workshop
The agenda has been finalized for the Nuclear Suppliers Workshop in September that will be hosted by the U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council and the East Tennessee Economic Council. On September 6-7,...
View ArticleUpdated: X-energy, Centrus Energy to develop fuel for advanced nuclear reactors
This story was last updated at 5:30 a.m. Sept. 7. Two companies that have operations or employees in Oak Ridge are exploring a collaboration for the possible production of fuel for advanced nuclear...
View ArticleSafety Fest TN opens with Community Safety Forum on Tuesday
On September 12, Safety Fest TN will hold a Community Safety Forum, an annual event that officially kicks off Safety Fest TN and its Safety Expo. Safety Fest TN offers free safety classes to...
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