On March 4th 2015, the Manhattan-based chapter of the North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NAYGN-New York) went on a tour of Indian Point Energy Center (IPEC) in Buchanan, NY. During this time, one of the two reactors was undergoing refueling. After hours of lessons on radiation and the various parts of the plant, the […]
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Over 2,000 students, 78 volunteers, 8 hours, 1 day…These are the numbers that quantify the maximizing effort of the VC Summer NAYGN chapter during their High School Nuclear Power Blitz Day. On October 10, the VCS NAYGN chapter members went to 18 different high schools surrounding Columbia, SC (Fairfield, Lexington, Richland, Newberry counties) to teach
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The theme of this year’s 2015 Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA) Conference and Trade Show was “Power for a Cooler Climate.” Climate change has been a growing concern for over three decades, and scientists predict that the greenhouse gases (GHG) we emit into the air could shift the climate beyond an irreversible tipping point within our
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Breaking News… Did you know United States’ nuclear energy facilities contribute $60 billion annually to gross domestic product in addition to other economic and societal benefits? Check out the latest study here! Please congratulate the following 2014 Excellence Award winners! 2nd Quarter Excellence Awards are now open! Nominate someone in your chapter or committee for
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John Tubergen, Exelon West, Cantera Numerous public information and community service initiatives Christina Balgeman, Exelon West, Cantera Creating new events to increase membership participation John McCulloch, Palo Verde Young Generation in Nuclear (PV-YGN) Boy Scout merit badge program development Karl Bright, Palo Verde Young Generation in Nuclear (PV-YGN) Boy Scout merit badge program planning and
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The United States’ nuclear energy plants contribute $60 billion annually to gross domestic product (GDP), in addition to other economic and societal benefits, according to a new study conducted by economists at The Brattle Group. The report estimates the value of the entire nuclear industry to the U.S. economy and its contribution to limiting greenhouse
Breaking News… 1st Quarter Excellence Awards will be closing July 3rd. Nominate someone in your chapter or committee for their exceptional performance, effective leadership, committed service, and enthusiasm now! This year, NAYGN conducted its fifth advocacy day on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, in conjunction with the professional development conference and the Nuclear Energy Assembly.
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The Nine Mile Point Chapter President, Rupert Wade, discusses point-based incentives, senior leadership support, and dreaming of camel rides in a conversation with the members of the NAYGN Recruiting and Retention Committee.
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February 26th, 2015 The outgoing NAYGN Past President, Christine Csizmadia (pronounced “cheese-muh-dee-ah”), discusses cross-industry relationships, balancing workday productivity with NAYGN activities, and Bravo Channel’s Real Housewives during a conversation with the members of the Recruiting and Retention Committee. [L] I’m Lauren Neuburger, the R&R Committee lead for 2015, and I’ll be interviewing Christine Csizmadia. So
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March 17th, 2015 The 2013 NAYGN Chapter of the Year, River Bend, was represented by Katie Damratoski, Natalie Wood, and Orlando Rivera, to discuss accomplishments, challenges, and nuclear proms during a conversation with members of the Recruiting and Retention Committee. [AP] Welcome to the 4th edition of the NAYGN Focus. Today we are going to
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