March 17, 2008

 

NA-YGN ANNOUNCEMENTS

Volume 5 | Issue 13

DRIVE YOUR SUCCESS: TRAIN FOR TOMORROW!

Join 300+ young professionals from around the continent May 5-6 at the Fairmont in Chicago, IL for a jam-packed time meeting top industry executives, learning more effective communication strategies and be inspired by other young professionals!

Register now and save on registration! http://www.nei.org/newsandevents/conferencesandmeetings/naygn

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ELECTION RESULTS!!!!

Our fully contested election has provided 4 new leaders to live out the NA-YGN mission on the Core.  The official turnover will occur at the May workshop but please congratulate our newly elected Core members:

Vice President: Michael Kurzeja

Treasurer: Adam Strange

Professional Development Chair:

             Jennifer Bowie

Canadian Affairs Chair: Tracy Edwards

 

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EXPRESS YOUR OPINIONS AND GET NUCLEAR UPDATES!

Recruitment for the Nuclear Advocacy Network (NAN): As a member, you will receive e-mail action alerts, information and critical news about current nuclear energy issues that may be pending in Congress or at the state level.  The network will help you influence the outcome of these issues by providing ways to reach policymakers in an effective and timely way.  These action alerts will instruct you on how to access your congressional and state representatives to express your views on nuclear-related issues.

 

To join, please visit the NAN website at www.nuclearadvocacynetwork.com and register as a nuclear advocate!  Be sure to use the key word uranium to join – recruitment is by invite only.  This key word will only work in March so register now! 


 

NEW KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT BLOGSPACE!

The Knowledge Transfer committee has been hard at work and has created a new opportunity for interacting with your peers at  http://list.ans.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/naygn-ktCheck it out!

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                    Upcoming Activities

Nuclear Energy Assembly

 

“Energizing a Low-Carbon Future”

 

May 5-7, 2008

Fairmont Hotel Chicago, IL

 

http://www.nei.org/newsandevents/conferencesandmeetings/nea/

 

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Canadian Nuclear Society 32nd Annual Student Conference

 

“Sustainable Energy Through Nuclear Technology”

 

June 1-4 2008

Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

http://www.cns-snc.ca/CNS_Conferences/CNS2008/CNS2008_main.html

 

 

 

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Upcoming Public Meeting Action!

 

Exercise your Public Information campaigns by participating these upcoming NRC meetings:

 

March 18 Regulatory Safety Performance at       Honeywell

March 19 Calvert Cliffs Environmental Scoping for New Reactor

April 3 Bellafonte Environmental Scoping for New Reactor

 

NA-YGN Objective:

NA-YGN represents the interest of young nuclear professionals within the industry at industry gatherings and international conferences.

 

Questions? Comments?  Reply to naygn@na-ygn.org