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Building the nuclear trades pipeline together: Join us at the Pathway to Trades Summit!
On Thursday, May 14, 2026, industry leaders, educators, trade unions, government representatives, and community partners will meet on ORAU’s Oak Ridge campus for the Pathway to Trades Summit, a collaborative event focused on building and sustaining…
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ORAU awarded five-year, $34 million federal technical services contract
ORAU, the leading provider of innovative scientific and technical solutions to advance research and education, protect public health and the environment and strengthen national security, has been awarded a contract by the Centers for Medicare &…
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East Tennessee intermediate school wins $27,500 in ORAU’s 2026 Extreme Classroom Makeover
ORAU surprised Logan Woods, a sixth-grade math and science teacher at Sevierville Intermediate School, on April 14, 2026, announcing him as the grand prize winner of the 2026 Extreme Classroom Makeover. Woods also earned the program’s Viewers’…
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Tick-tock! Time is running out for East Tennessee teachers to apply for ORAU’s 2026 education grants
Applications for ORAU education grants will close at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 24. This opportunity is available to public school STEM teachers in Anderson, Campbell, Morgan, Roane and Scott counties in East Tennessee.
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Lexi Sinnott named director of ORAU Facilities and Transportation Department
ORAU named Alexia (Lexi) Sinnott as its new director of the ORAU Facilities and Transportation Department (FTD). Sinnott’s background includes 20 years of property/logistics experience with the last 11 years in FTD where she has served as interim…
