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NA-YGN ANNOUNCEMENTS |
Volume 6 | Issue 13 |
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Interested in Getting More involved in NA-YGN? Now
is your chance to express an interest in running for a position on the Core.
Election proceedings will start in mid-February. The positions
opening will be Vice President,
Communications Chair, U.S. Affairs Chair and Public Information Chair. Contact Amy for more more details at buu@na-ygn.org. |
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Know a NA-YGN Superstar? You can become an award
nominator! The four awards will be presented at the annual NA-YGN
workshop in May. Deadline of February 13 for submissions! Excellence Award http://www.quia.com/sv/248824.html This award is given to
individuals or groups who have put in significant effort during 2008 to
accomplish NA-YGN’s mission. Future Award http://www.quia.com/sv/248821.html NA-YGN wants to recognize the efforts of an individual, or
a group that best exemplifies the mission of NA-YGN to prepare and plan for
the future of the young generation in the field of nuclear science and
technology in an innovative or unique way. Chapter Achievement Award http://www.quia.com/sv/248838.html To recognize the efforts of local NA-YGN chapters for
services related to the growth of members through social, community service,
and professional growth activities. Founders Award http://www.quia.com/sv/248823.html This is the highest award given by NA-YGN to an
individual. It is presented to a member of NA-YGN who exemplifies the efforts
of the organization’s Founders. Volunteers are also needed to evaluate the award
applications. Direct questions to awards@na-ygn.org |
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TMI
isn’t just Too Much Information! INPO will be
hosting a meeting February 17 at the Waverly Hotel in Atlanta to share first
hand knowledge about the other TMI (Three Mile Island) and the lessons
learned from the 1979 accident. Please
register before February 10. INPO members can register on-line at the INPO
member website http://www.inpo.org/onlineregistration/or_OnlineRegistration.asp?EvtNum=340. Non-members can register by e-mailing
Rick Nielsen at nielsenrm@inpo.org. For more information, contact Jenny Watts at WattsJM@inpo.org. |
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2009
Professional Development Workshop! 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 Registration
on the NEI website will open SOON! Questions?
Contact Tracy Bishop, bishop@na-ygn.org, or Jennifer Bowie, pd@na-ygn.org. |
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2009 Young
Professionals Congress 2009 Young Professionals Embedded
Topical at the 2009 ANS Winter Meeting November 15-19, 2009 in Washington DC! |
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Regional Career Fairs Each NA-YGN region
has selected a university and a timeframe for their career fair. The
following Career Fairs and Information Sessions are currently planned: February 2009: The Carolinas
region - South Carolina State University, Feb. 4th & 5th The Mid-Atlantic
Region – University of Maryland, College Park, Feb 11th The Midwest Region Feb 19th.
For information and to sign up for an event in a specific
region, please contact Elizabeth at Elizabeth.Haupin@exeloncorp.com |
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NA-YGN Objective: |
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NA-YGN represents the interest of young
nuclear professionals within the industry at industry gatherings and
international conferences. |
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Questions? Comments? Reply to naygn@na-ygn.org |
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Jenny Tobin
Office of International Programs
301-415-2328