From your NAYGN Core

There are few better places to stay abreast of industry issues than ANS’s Young Professionals Congress in Washington, D.C. this October 28^th. Here’s a sneak peek at the program. Registration is free for ANS Winter Meeting attendees, and only $50 stand-alone. This is also a regional event for the Atlantic and Northeast regions!
Does your chapter have big dreams, but a small budget? We want to help – send us your proposal by October 24^th for NAYGN’s Innovating Our Impact initiative!
We’ve launched our website for Marie’s Electric Adventure. Here you’ll find the chapter outreach kit, NAYGN’s press release, and more to help you get the most out of your books.
Core Public Information Chair Chris Wolfe and her team have shipped out 2,695 postcards in response to your requests. Get ready for October 12^th!

Hearing from Our Members

NAYGN-ENERCON officers teamed up to develop a white paper sharing lessons learned and prescribing best practices for developing millennial talent in the nuclear industry. Their article is certainly worth the read: Emerging Leaders Program: A New Leadership Development Model for a New Age in Nuclear.
Ninety young professionals flew over to the Rogers Centre to catch the Toronto Blue Jays while networking with members across four NAYGN chapters and the Society of Energy Professionals.
Vogtle 3 & 4 opened their bay doors to NAYGN’s Past President Natalie Wood to hear how she found her passion to empower young people in the industry.

Hurricane Harvey may have hit the energy sector hard, but James Conca reminded Forbes readers that South Texas Project’s nuclear plant powered through the storm and rain – by design.
NEI’s new #DiscoverNuclear campaign has a lot to offer. If you haven’t checked their website out, you should.