ETEC News & Notes 10/22/2025
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* Special Public Nuclear Science Week *
Friday Meeting Details
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Director of Communications
National Museum of Nuclear
Science & History
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210 Badger Avenue
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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The meeting will be held in person at the Pollard Center.
The public has been invited.
It will be hybrid and available online via Zoom.
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In Person (Registration Not Needed)
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This meeting is held in the ORAU Pollard Center - 210 Badger Avenue, Oak Ridge. Guests of our members are welcome. Find more information about our Friday morning meetings here.
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To participate in the meeting via Zoom, register for this and future Friday meetings.
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Thank you to UCOR for sponsoring the Friday morning meetings in October.
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October 24 - Bernadette Robin, National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in New Mexico; at ORAU's Pollard Auditorium, a Nuclear Science Week event
October 31 - Jeff Smith, Rockwood Municipal Airport
November 7 - No Meeting November 7th, 2025 in honor of Veterans' Day
November 14 - David A. Wright, Chairman, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
November 21 - ETEC Featured Friday with the ETEC Board of Directors (All members and their guests are welcome to attend.)
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Nuclear Science Week
October 20-24, 2025 | Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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Nationally-known Nuclear Science Week (NSW) will be held in Oak Ridge NEXT WEEK! AMSE foundation and partners are hosting events designed to connect students, educators, industry leaders, and the public with the past, present, and future of nuclear science.
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● Thursday, Oct. 23: “80 Years of Atomic Innovation” program at the Historic Oak Ridge Playhouse is free to attend though seats are limited. 1:30-5:00pm at the Oak Ridge Playhouse
● Friday, Oct. 24: Family-friendly Atomic Expo: Tomorrow’s Atomic Future featuring cutting-edge technology and industry leaders sharing their exclusive insights through exhibit tables and speeches. 4:30-7:30pm at AMSE
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2nd Annual ETEC Pre-Game Power Up Tailgate
Saturday, November 1 | 3.5 Hours before Game | UTK Zeanah Bldg.
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Join ETEC members at the Zeanah Engineering Complex on the UTK campus for a fun Pre-Game Power Up tailgate before the Tennessee vs. Oklahoma football game. The event will feature, networking with companies, faculty, and students, food, drinks, and nuclear engineering lab tours. Thanks to Laborup, Marsh, Spectra Tech, and System One for sponsoring and to our co-host the University of Tennessee Department of Nuclear Engineering!
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ETEC's Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration
Friday, December 12 | 8:30-10:30am | Hilton Knoxville Airport
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You're invited to the ETEC Annual Meeting and Awards Celebration, a banquet held once a year to celebrate winners of the Muddy Boot Award and Postma Young Professional Medal, gather the membership community, and listen to a great keynote speaker. This year's keynote speaker will be Dr. Lynne Parker, Former White House AI Leader, Robotics Pioneer, and Higher Education Leader.
For more information and to reserve your tables and tickets click here.
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Regional Partner Event Links: October-December
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