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• New INL Institute Will BolsterLab/University Nuclear Energy Reearch

  INL is teaming with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, North Carolina State University, Oregon State University, The Ohio State University and University of New Mexico to form the Institute for Nuclear Energy Science and Technology (I-NEST) - Edited by Mark McFadden - The link between Idaho National Laboratory and university nuclear researchers is getting stronger. ... Posted Mar 11 2010, 08:05 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: DOE, training, INL, education, MIT, Idaho National Lab, ENERGY, nuclear, power, college, universities, school, University of New Mexico, Institute for Nuclear Energy Science and Technology, I-NEST, Ohio State University, Oregon State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, North Carolina State University

• Westinghouse N-Vision Launches Science Video Contest

  Middle and High School Students Encouraged to Participate to Promote Reflection on Nuclear and Other Energy Sources - By Linton Levy - Westinghouse Electric Company today announced sponsorship of a science video contest for middle and high School students focusing on energy. ... Posted Mar 04 2010, 08:35 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Westinghouse, training, education, ENERGY, nuclear, power, outreach, future, school, contest

• Entergy Leads The Way For Careers In Nuclear Energy

  Creative learning materials are designed to expand students’ opportunities - By April Murelio - Entergy is fueling interest in nuclear science and power production through innovative learning materials provided to Louisiana schoolchildren. Power Path to Nuclear Energy was shared with educators at the recent Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium in Baton Rouge and will be distributed statewide through other similar opportunities throughout the year. ... Posted Mar 03 2010, 08:25 AM by steveheiser with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Entergy, jobs, training, education, ENERGY, nuclear, power, students, teachers, career

• NNSA Launches Innovative Mentoring Program

  Online service will span the nuclear security enterprise, match skills to needs - By Stephen Heiser - The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced the launch of a new mentoring program that will apply 21st century tools to invigorate learning and promote the transfer of institutional knowledge across the nuclear security enterprise. The mentoring program will use an interactive website and database to connect mentors to mentees in NNSA facilities across the country, helping employees identify the skills they need to learn and the colleagues who can teach them. ... Posted Mar 01 2010, 08:25 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: National Nuclear Security Administration , education, ENERGY, nuclear, power, NNSA, online, Thomas D’Agostino, mentoring

• Structural Integrity Associates Helps Educate Nuclear Power Plant Personnel With Training Conferences

  Structural Integrity Associates Offers 12 Training Sessions Over Six Weeks - By Stephen Heiser - In response to the U.S. legislative initiative related to the continued development of a clean, safe nuclear energy industry, Structural Integrity Associates is offering training to Nuclear Power Plant utility representatives, suppliers, and consultants, June 7 – 22, 2010 and August 2 – 20, 2010, in Charlotte, North Carolina – the new business hub for the nuclear renaissance. ... Posted Feb 10 2010, 08:05 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: training, education, ENERGY, nuclear, power, metal fatigue, metal fabrications, course, Structural Integrity Associates, SIA

• Structural Integrity Associates Helps Educate Nuclear Power Plant Personnel With Training Conferences

  Structural Integrity Associates Offers 12 Training Sessions Over Six Weeks - By Linton Levy - In response to the U.S. legislative initiative related to the continued development of a clean, safe nuclear energy industry, Structural Integrity Associates is offering training to Nuclear Power Plant utility representatives, suppliers, and consultants, June 7 – 22, 2010 and August 2 – 20, 2010, in Charlotte, North Carolina – the new business hub for the Structural Integrity Associates. ... Posted Feb 04 2010, 08:30 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: training, education, ENERGY, welding, nuclear, power, corrosion, Structural Integrity Associates

• South Korea To Open Graduate Program In Nuclear Power

  The International Nuclear Graduate School (INGS), is slated to open in March of 2012 - By Mark McFadden - According to a Xinhua report, Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO), South Korea's state-run electric company, said in a press release Wednesday that it has been approved by the government to build the world's first graduate studies program focused on nuclear energy. ... Posted Jan 04 2010, 08:30 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: education, ENERGY, power, KEPCO, Korea Electric Power Corporation, International Nuclear Graduate School, ings, nucleaar

• IAEA: School Of Nuclear Security

  Nuclear Security Students Received Practical Training in State-of-the-art Facility - By April Murelio - The IAEA in cooperation with Russia’s Interdepartmental Special Training Centre (ISTC) of Rosatom recently held a pilot practical training course for students specializing in nuclear security. ... Posted Dec 28 2009, 08:12 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Russia, IAEA, training, education, security, International Atomic Energy Agency, ENERGY, nuclear, IAEA Training, power, university, school

• Chattanooga State Nuclear Iniative Helps Fill TVA Jobs

  Tennessee Valley Authority and Chattanooga State began working two years ago to develop the associate of applied science degree program - Edited by April Murelio - According to a report in the Chattanooga Times Free Press, radiation protection technicians at TVA are in short supply, or officials are... Posted Dec 09 2009, 08:46 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: TVA, jobs, training, education, ENERGY, nuclear, power, tennesse valley authority, chattanooga state

• World Nuclear University Gets Ready For 2010 Summer Course

  Each year the Institute selects approximately 100 WNU Fellows from some 35 countries - By April Murelio - The World Nuclear University (WNU) has announced that it has begun accepting applications for the 6th Annual WNU Summer Institute in 2010. Next year´s session at the University of Oxford runs... Posted Oct 22 2009, 08:45 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: IAEA, education, WNA Nuclear Energy Index, International Atomic Energy Agency, WANO, World Association of Nuclear Operators, world nuclear association, World Nuclear University, summer, wnu, course

• Entergy Fueling Interest In Nuclear Power Through Power Path Initiative

  Creative teaching materials are being made available to students across the state - By Abby Gessner - Entergy continues to pave the way toward a bright future for Mississippi public school students through its Power Path to Nuclear Energy initiative announced last spring. Company representatives have... Posted Sep 21 2009, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Entergy, education, ENERGY, nuclear, power

• NNSA And DOE Announce $9 Million In High Energy Research Grants

  Grants span work from astrophysics to laser plasma simulation and from electric magnetic field mapping - By Linton Levy - The Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and the DOE Office of Science announced today that 23 research grants totaling $9.9 million... Posted Sep 18 2009, 08:40 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: DOE, National Nuclear Security Administration , simulator, education, research, ENERGY, nuclear, power, laser, department of energy, NNSA, grants, High Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas, hedlp

• NRC Awards Atomic Education Grants

  Grants total nearly $20 million to 70 institutions to boost nuclear education and expand the workforce - By Abby Gesssner - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has awarded nearly $20 million to 70 institutions to boost nuclear education and expand the workforce in nuclear and nuclear-related disciplines... Posted Aug 27 2009, 11:22 AM by steveheiser with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: NRC, education, ENERGY, nuclear, power, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, grants, workforce

• University Of Maryland Brings Nuclear Engineering Master's Program Online; New Courses Based On NRC Input

  Clark School of Engineering Program is Available On-Campus and 100% Online - Edited by Abby Gessner - The faculty of the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, in collaboration with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), have developed a new curriculum and... Posted Aug 03 2009, 08:15 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: NRC, Engineering, education, nuclear, power, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, collaboration, online, University Of Maryland, college, university, master's, A. James Clark School of Engineering

• Universities Enjoy Roughly 6 Million In Nuclear Education Grants From DOE, CAES

  Universities across the United States will receive roughly $6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to buoy their nuclear energy research and education programs - B y Kortny Rolston , INL Communications - Infrastructure grants will go to 29 U.S. universities in 23 states through Nuclear Energy University... Posted Jul 30 2009, 08:00 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: DOE, INL, education, Idaho National Lab, nuclear, power, department of energy, national laboratories, CAES, Center for Advanced Energy Studies