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Recent News
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Blog Post
From the Texas coast to the world stage: The journey of Dr. Bob Ricks
Born and raised in Port Arthur, Texas, Bob Ricks, Ph.D., built a remarkable career in science and technology—though he hadn’t always planned on it. Read the story of Ricks’ career journey in this blog!
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Podcast
Helping shape ORAU's future is a privilege: A conversation with Deb Crawford, Ph.D., ORAU board chair
Deborah L. Crawford, Ph.D., is chair of the ORAU Board of Directors. In her role, she has a front-row seat in shaping the future of the company. Crawford became chair as the selection of Meghan Millwood for president and CEO was being finalized, and…
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Blog Post
ORAU to address nation’s rural health challenges with research innovation cluster meeting
ORAU has created a Rural Health Research Innovation Cluster to provide solutions to the country’s rural health challenges, like workforce challenges, access to women’s health care, access to mental health care, and preparedness and resilience.
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Feature Story
ORAU recognized again as top veteran employer in U.S. Veterans Magazine
[img] U.S. Veterans Magazine recognized ORAU once again as a top veteran employer in its July 2026 edition – America's 250th Anniversary Special Issue and featured Senior Vice President & Director ORAU Government Services Jim Sears. See online…
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Blog Post
People and mission drive Meghan Millwood’s passion for ORAU
Meghan Millwood, ORAU President and CEO, began her career at ORAU over 24 years. She was selected by the ORAU Board of Directors in the summer of 2025 and assumed the role of President and CEO in September, when ORAU was amid one of the most…
