Friday Meeting: Join us to hear from Hancen Sale Government Affairs and Policy Director at the Knoxville Area Association of Realtors. See inside for details, news, and events.

10/18/2023

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Friday Meeting Details

 

Innovation Crossroads & Spark Cleantech Accelerator Cohorts

Join us to meet the cohort participants and learn about their start-up companies and technologies.

Friday, October 20, 2023

7:30-8:30 a.m. (EDT)

In person at the UT Outreach Center in Oak Ridge & on Zoom

 

In-Person (Registration Not Needed)

Meetings are held in the UT Outreach Center in Oak Ridge. Guests of our members are welcome. Find more information about our Friday morning meetings here.

 

Virtual Attendees (Please Register)

To participate in the meeting via Zoom, register for this and future Friday meetings by clicking here.

 

Meeting Sponsor

Thank you to IRIS Networks for sponsoring the Friday morning meetings in October.

 

Upcoming Friday Morning Meetings

October 27 - Featured Friday with the ETEC Board (All members and their guests are welcome to attend.)

November 3 - Dr. Susan Hubbard, Deputy for Science and Technology, ORNL

November 10 - Marc Gibson, Associate Vice Chancellor Partnerships & Economic Development, University of Tennessee - Knoxville

 

 

ETEC News & Events

 

THIS FRIDAY -- Open House / Guided Tour - Jefferson Middle School, Oak Ridge for ETEC Members & Guests

Last month during a Friday morning meeting, 2 students and an instructor from Jefferson Middle School talked about their aeronautics and STEM manufacturing program. They invited ETEC members and their guests to an a special Open House on Friday, October 20, 9:30-10:30 a.m. This event includes a 45-60 minute guided tour and will offer an overview of the academic programming at JMS. Please RSVP here.

 

Annual Meeting - You're Invited to Celebrate with Us!

The ETEC Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023; 8:30-10:00 a.m. at the Bridgewater Place in Knoxville Tennessee. This 50th anniversary celebration will feature a keynote speaker, presentation of ETEC's Muddy Boot Award and Postma Young Professional Medal, plated breakfast, networking with colleagues and friends, and more. Click here or on the image to purchase a ticket, table, or sponsorship.

 

NOW 2024 - SAVE THE DATE

Mark your calendars for ETEC's 6th Annual Nuclear Opportunities Workshop to be held on July 30-31, 2024 at the Hilton Knoxville Airport. Sign up for conference updates here. To see a recap and photos from the NOW 2023 Conference click here.

 

News

 

Science News

 

Environmental Management News

 

Clean Energy & Nuclear News

 

Workforce & Education News

 

Member & People News

 
 

New Member

ETEC welcomes OHM Advisors as a new member.

With over 650 planning, engineering, architectural, and supporting staff companywide, OHM Advisors has the depth, expertise, and project experience to implement practical, effective solutions to fulfill their mission of advancing communities. The 50 local team members have been serving Tennessee communities and developments for 15 years, with hundreds of diverse projects planned, designed, and implemented. They are a committed and dynamic group and have the relationships and performance history that contribute to project success. OHM’s work spans client communities across the public and private sectors – including universities, municipalities, state and federal agencies, Fortune 100 companies, developers, schools, and more. They strive to make a difference through innovative, people focused problem solving, design, and ideas that drive whole communities forward – today, and well into the future.

 
 

Did You Know?

If you missed Will Trumm's presentation from last Friday morning, and are an ETEC member, you can find the Zoom recordings of our speaker's introductions and presentations in the ETEC Members Only Info Hub under 'Resources'. We are able to record the meetings when we have the speaker's permission. However, we do not record the monthly Featured Fridays with the ETEC Board meetings. To access the videos log in here, or create an account here.

 

Weekly Wisdom

“What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds.”

 

- Steve Jobs  

 

Today is National Exascale Day - celebrating all of the scientists and researchers who make breakthrough discoveries in medicine, materials sciences, energy and beyond with the help of some of the fastest supercomputers in the world.
(Source: NationalDayCalendar.com)

 

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