The North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NAYGN)’s 2016 Career Report reveals that young professionals see a career in nuclear as more than just a job. Overall, 83% of those surveyed are satisfied with their jobs which is significantly higher than the average U.S. worker at 48.3% according to the results of the 2015 Conference […]
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One of the difficulties with most leadership programs is that they are typically developed to teach only through presentations and do not allow participants to put into practice what they have learned. The framework of only engaging participants through lecture-style presentations can limit their leadership growth potential and stifle their development in the company. This
Congratulations to the following Future Award Winners who helped make The Hub possible! Shonique Miller, Entergy, River Bend Gabriel Chavez, Exelon West, Cantera Brad Erbes, General Electric JP Mayhew, Nuclear Energy Institute Sandra Stewart, Energy Northwest Rick Way, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Justin Lee, Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) Stephen Odell, Westinghouse Jeff
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On Saturday, April 9th, Exelon NAYGN, in cooperation with ComEd GrADS, hosted the 9th annual Mathletes Day at the Sci-Tech Museum in Aurora, IL. Mathletes started with one school and 30 students from East Aurora and has continued to grow over the past nine years. In 2016, the event had the highest attendance thus far,
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On Friday, April 1st, Wrightsboro Elementary, in Wilmington, NC, held a Career Day for their fourth and fifth grade students. Along with various other Wilmington companies, GE Hitachi NAYGN volunteers hosted a booth describing STEM careers at GE Hitachi. For these young students, career day was an opportunity to practice how to greet people, introduce
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For the first time in its history of tracking the sentiment of the American public toward nuclear power, Gallup found that a majority of the American people (54%) oppose nuclear power. State legislators around the country, in an effort to combat climate change, are passing laws that incentivize the use of renewables, which carry unintended
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Students Go ‘Under the Sea’ with Recycled Fashion ST. FRANCISVILLE — The theme of this year’s Recycled Fashion Show was “Under the Sea” and for the third straight year, West Feliciana students showed what can be done with a little trash and a lot of creativity. The Recycled Fashion Show is an annual educational event
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Voting has closed. Please join us in congratulating our new 2016 core members! Vice President Abbey Donahue Professional Development Chair Kristin McCoskey Treasurer Steve Ward Canadian Affairs Chair Devi Shantilal USA Affairs Chair (special 1 year term) Christine Johnsen Breaking News… 1st Quarter Excellence Awards are now open! Nominate someone in your chapter or committee
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During the Indian Point Energy Center 2016 refueling, the Manhattan-based chapter of the North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NAYGN-New York) organized participation of members and affiliates on three tours. One of the two reactors was shut down during the tours. After hours of lessons on radiation and the various parts of the plant, the
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Congratulations to the NAYGN group at Watts Bar, who was recently selected as the best of the 27 chapters in the southeast region. In particular, the group was singled out for their high-level of commitment to professional development through more than 100 hours of special educational opportunities. This is in addition to the routine training
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