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ORAU elects new board members, welcomes new institutions to university consortium
ORAU announced the election of new members to its board and to its joint board/nominating committee and welcomed four new institutions to its 161-member university consortium. The announcement was made during the ORAU Annual Meeting of the…
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ORAU historical spotlight: Dr. Alvin Weinberg Leaves a Lasting Legacy on ORAU and the City of Oak Ridge
Learn about the career of Alvin Weinberg, Ph.D., which led him to be the first director of the Institute for Energy Analysis at ORAU.
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Two items, one story: How ORAU’s Museum of Radiation and Radioactivity is tied to the bombing of Hiroshima
Learn more about two items in ORAU’s Museum of Radiation and Radioactivity that are tied to the bombing of Hiroshima, rebar from the Aioi Bridge and an autographed photo of the Enola Gay crew.
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Halls High School science lab to receive $25,000 makeover in ORAU’s 2025 Extreme Classroom Makeover competition
The 2025 grand prize winner is Abby Rase, the science department chair and biology, anatomy/physiology teacher at Halls High School. ORAU reviewed dozens of applications from educators around East Tennessee who were vying for $25,000 to improve the…
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A new beginning: Habitat for Humanity Dedication Ceremony held for local Oak Ridge family
ORAU was involved in a recent Habitat for Humanity project, giving employees the chance to volunteer and make a huge impact for a local family.
