ETEC News & Notes 7/8/2026
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Three Missions, One Future
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Manager
Y-12 Field Office, NNSA
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Manager
Oak Ridge Environmental Management, DOE
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Manager
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Site Office, DOE
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In person in the UT Outreach Center and online via Zoom.
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In Person (Registration Not Needed)
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This meeting is held in the UT Outreach Center in 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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July 10 - Three Missions, One Future: Mary Helen Hitson, Manager, Y-12 Field Office, NNSA; Erik Olds, Manager, Oak Ridge Environmental Management, DOE; & Trey Wheeler, Manager, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Site Office, DOE
July 17 - Congressman Chuck Fleischmann U.S Representative (TN-03)
July 24 - Featured Friday with the ETEC Board of Directors (All members and their guests are welcome to attend.)
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NOW Conference Updates
New at NOW & Hotel Room Blocks Closing Soon
August 4-5, 2026 | Knoxville Convention Center
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ETEC’s Nuclear Opportunities Workshop (NOW) is an annual event focused on all aspects of the nuclear ecosystem
Don't Forget to Book Your Hotel Room!
Don't Miss What's New at NOW:
- TCAT Mobile Welding Trailor
- Conference Mobile App
- Automated Check-in Process
- STEM Influencer - Xyla Foxlin
- Student Engagement Sessions
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ETEC & Partner Events: July - August
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- * NRC Public Meetings on Proposed Rules (7/13, 7/14, 7/15/26)
- Tennessee Chamber: Infrastructure Summit, Franklin, TN (7/14/26)
- Chambers (Blount, Knoxville, Loudon, West Knox): Young Professionals Regional Mixer, in Maryville (7/15/26)
- TVC: Virtual Summit Series Weekly Webinars (7/16-8/31/26)
- OR Chamber: Government Affairs Program featuring TN Works, Oak Ridge Chamber (7/21/26)
- APEX/TSBDC: 2026 Oak Ridge Construction Opportunities Conference at RSCC-Oak Ridge Campus (7/28/26)
- TCAT Harriman: Ribbon Cutting (8/3/2026)
- Clean Air Task Force: Fusion Safety & Regulation Course, Knoxville (7/29-8/3/26)
- ETEC's NOW Conference (8/4-8/5/26)
*New to the List
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Security & Environmental Management News
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Workforce, Tech Transfer & Innovation News
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Advanced Energy & Nuclear News
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TN² Updates & Opportunities
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The Tennessee Nuclear Network [TN²], powered by ETEC, continues to advance Tennessee’s nuclear future by connecting industry, government, academia, & community partners through workforce, advocacy, and public engagement initiatives. Learn more about TN².
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Engage:
- Oak Ridge High School’s new nuclear and clean energy class is seeking industry support through guest speakers, tours, mentorships, and internships. Contact Kathy Foust.
- Tennessee STEM Innovation Network (TSIN) K-2 Nuclear Energy Classroom Visits is seeking industry volunteers in Oak Ridge and Memphis. Contact Stephanie Zeiger.
- Roane State Community College needs adjunct professors to administer labs for the Nuclear Technician Program in the fall. Contact Joe Stainback.
Now Hiring:
- LIS Technologies - click here to view job listings
- Type One Energy - click here to view job listings
Find TN²
- On the TN² LinkedIn page: Follow, tag, like, comment & repost
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Welcome to our New Members:
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Deloitte
Deloitte provides experienced consulting services for government and the private sector - they support infrastructure, sustainability, or turnaround projects, by assembling teams of cross-market professionals to deliver end-to-end support, tailored to their clients' needs.
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Dienamic Tooling Systems
DTS is a Large machining and metal forming company with in house design and manufacturing capabilities. Overhead Crane with capacities up to 40 tons. Large Forming Presses up to 2,500 tons force.
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Edward Jones
Edward Jones is a leading North American financial services firm focused on helping individuals, families, and business owners achieve their long-term financial goals. They help individuals, families, and business owners turn financial "what-ifs" into outcomes. For business owners, they provide guidance through estate and succession planning, workplace retirement plans, cash flow management, and exit strategies. For individuals and families, they help build, manage, and preserve wealth.
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