Membership Announcements Volume 12, Issue 26

Breaking News...

• Unable to attend the Small Modular Reactors Webinar? Watch the recording.

• Upcoming webinar June 17^th 1:00pm (EDT): Moments of Greatness: Discovering Who You Really Are with Robert Quinn, author of "Deep Change" and "The Positive Organization." Register in advance.

• 2014 Excellence Awards are closed and winners will be announced shortly. 1^st Quarter Excellence Awards are now open!  Nominate someone in your chapter or committee for their exceptional performance, effective leadership, committed service, and enthusiasm from January through March!

• The 2014 End of the Year Report has been published. This is a great document to provide to your executive sponsors!

• NEI is hosting two webinars June 2^nd 2:00pm (EDT) and June 10^th 3:00pm (EDT) on the Export-Import Bank re-authorization and what it means for future nuclear jobs in the USA. Register in advance.

• Darlington Nuclear Generating Station will be holding a number of open houses for their Mock up and Training Facility. For more information, click here.

Get Involved…

• Think Bench marking is boring? Think again! This benchmark helps NAYGN determine success factors!Join today to make the bench marking effort a huge success!  For information, contact Tim Rogers.

• The annual Canadian Professional Development Conference will be held in Toronto, Ontario on August 22^nd, 2015. The topic this year will be "Nuclear Dollars and Sense," and they are looking for volunteers to assist with the event.  To assist, register

• NAYGN Canada will be supporting upcoming re-licensing public hearings for Darlington Nuclear Power Plant August 19^th, November 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, and 5^th. To be part of this effort contact Canada@naygn.web.zuul.work.

• The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) requests a partnership with the nuclear energy industry. NAYGN seeks four more volunteers for a leadership team to setup outreach events with NSBE chapters during National Nuclear Science Week (NNSW) of October 19‑24, 2015.  Contact pi@naygn.web.zuul.work.

• NEI is looking for help with their Future of Energy quiz. You can help by submitting general energy knowledge multiple choice questions to brand@nei.org.  Authors of questions will be publicly credited on social media channels.

• Would you like to help dispel common nuclear industry misconceptions? What misconceptions have you heard about nuclear that need to be dispelled?  Send them to NEI at brand@nei.org.