May 8, 2009
NA-YGN ANNOUNCEMENTS					Volume 6 | Issue 16
	2009 Professional Development Workshop-Registration OPEN! Title: "Investing in Our Future with Nuclear" Description:  The focus of the conference will be understanding the true costs of nuclear projects and how these costs factor into decision making. Timeline:  May 16-19, 2009 Location: Washington DC The preliminary agenda includes sessions on public advocacy, financing energy, communications, global finance and more.  Registration is now open at http://www.nei.org/newsandevents/conferencesandmeetings/naygn You’ll even have the opportunity to join committees May 19, 8:00-10:00!  If you’re interested in participating but can’t attend the workshop, please contact the committee leads listed on the NA-YGN website. Questions?  Contact Tracy Bishop, bishop@na-ygn.org, or Jennifer Bowie, pd@na-ygn.org.
		2009 Young Professionals Congress 2009 Young Professionals Embedded Topical at the 2009 ANS Winter Meeting November 15-19, 2009 in Washington DC! Program available online.  Summaries for submitted papers are due May 29, 2009. http://www.ans-ypc.org/
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Another Webinar! On June 26 at 12:00 (noon-EST), Alex Flint, NEI's Senior Vice President of  Governmental Affairs,  will lead a discussion on "Nuclear Energy in the Political Arena".  The discussion will include his insights on the political perspective of nuclear power in Washington DC, public policy issues Mr. Flint and his team face, and his thoughts on where the industry is headed with the Obama Administration and a Democratic congress. http://www.quia.com/sv/299118.html
NA-YGN Objective:
NA-YGN represents the interest of young nuclear professionals within the industry at industry gatherings and international conferences.
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