Volume 8, Issue 2: June 3, 2010
NA-YGN Announcements:
1.
Registration<https://www.conftool.com/iync2010/> for the 2010 International
Youth Nuclear Congress (IYNC) held July 12-18, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa is now
open. IYNC has held five successful conferences around the globe - with delegates
convening in Slovakia (2000), South Korea (2002), Canada (2004), Sweden/Finland (2006),
and Switzerland (2008). The recent IYNC 2008 conference attracted over 330 nuclear
professionals from 30 countries!
2. CNS Nuclear Education and Outreach Conference is June 20-22, 2010 in Calgary. They
are specifically looking for representation from NA-YGN. For more information, please
visit
http://www.cns-snc.ca/events/neo-2010/
3. The session write
up<http://www.na-ygn.org/professionaldevelopment/workshops/2009/2009%2...
for the 2009 Young Professionals Congress is attached. The
presentation<http://www.na-ygn.org/professionaldevelopment/workshops/2...
for the 2009 Challenges Facing Young Generation Session is attached. This is an update to
the 2004 Challenges Session presented at the November ANS Winter Meeting.
4. Become a
Fan<http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/North-American-Young-Generation-i...;!
The NAYGN Fan Page is up and running.
5. Please welcome our newest chapter of NA-YGN! AECL (Atomic Energy of Canada
Limited)- Mississauga. AECL designs and constructs CANDU reactors.
6. The spring 2010 Conserving Tomorrow is now
available<http://www.na-ygn.org/conserve/currentissue/currentissue.pdf>.
7. Materials from the 2010 Professional Development Conference have been sent to the
attendees and the presentations are available
here<http://www.na-ygn.org/professionaldevelopment/workshops/2010/Agen...;.
8. Be heard! NA-YGN's Clean Energy Insight pro-nuclear advocacy website is
looking for contributors. Topics of discussion include but are not limited to nuclear
news posts, commentary on current industry events, and showcasing your NA-YGN
Chapter's nuclear advocacy activities. Interested? Check out the attached
instruction sheet on how to get started. Contact
pi@na-ygn.org<mailto:pi@na-ygn.org> or
cleanenergyinsight@na-ygn.org<mailto:cleanenergyinsight@na-ygn.org> with any
questions.
Misha Swanson
Communications Chair
North American Young Generation in Nuclear
e: swanson@na-ygn.org<mailto:swanson@na-ygn.org>
p: 410-470-3449
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