ETEC News & Notes 9/17/2025
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Senior Advisor to Commissioner McWhorter
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Office of Innovation
Tennessee Department of Economic
and Community Development
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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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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.
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To participate in the meeting via Zoom, register for this and future Friday meetings.
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September 26 - Featured Friday with the ETEC Board of Directors. (All members and their guest are welcome to attend.)
October 3 - Chad Duty, Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI).
October 10 - Tim Elliott, Vice President of Economic Redevelopment Studio Leader, JMT Architecture
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The Nuclear Frontier Documentary
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Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 | 3:30-6:30 pm
Baker School, University of Tennessee
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What: Viewing of the documentary, panel discussion with Q&A, refreshments & reception
Where: Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs; 1640 Cumberland Avenue Toyota Auditorium Knoxville, TN 37996
Cost: Free
Panelists: Tracy Boatner - ETEC | Matt Rasmussen - TVA | Joe Klecha - The Nuclear Company | Tim Fitzgerald - UTK Baker School Emma Houston - UTK | Vladimir Sobes - UTK
Hosts: The Nuclear Company, TVA, ETEC, UT Baker School, & UT Nuclear Engineering
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October 20-24, 2025
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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What: Powerful lineup of experiences designed to inspire, connect, and energize energy and technology professionals and community members.
Organizer: American Museum of Science and Energy (AMSE)
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This dynamic week will unite civic leaders, industry experts, educators, and innovators for high-impact workforce and professional development sessions, exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of historic, private and cutting-edge Department of Energy facilities, and collaborative opportunities that highlight the value of nuclear science in today’s world. The week concludes with a vibrant, all-ages exposition at the American Museum of Science and Energy—where the latest advancements in nuclear technology take center stage in a celebration of discovery, innovation, and community. Join in for a week that promises to be as enriching as it is unforgettable. For more information click here.
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Regional Partner Event Links: September - December
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Security & Environmental Management News
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Workforce, Education & Economic Development News
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UT-Oak Ridge Innov. Inst.
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Rockwell's mission is to improve the quality of life by making the world more productive and sustainable. They are committed to enabling the next generation of smart manufacturing. With the right strategy, talented people, and substantial financial strength, Rockwell is dedicated to deliver value to their customers.
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ETEC Awards Nominations are Open
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ETEC is accepting nominations for the 2025 Muddy Boot Award and Postma Young Professional Medal through September 30, 2025. These will be presented at the Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration on December 12. To learn more and submit a nomination click here.
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- Leonardo da Vinci
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