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Division Spotlight
Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
Meeting Spotlight
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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NRC issues Palisades’ draft environmental review, seeks public comment
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is asking for public comments until March 3 on its environmental assessment (EA) and draft finding of no significant impact at Michigan’s Palisades nuclear power plant, where Holtec hopes to restart operations by the end of 2025.
Young Professionals Congress
YPC Schedule
Saturday, November 11, 2023|6:30–8:30PM EST|The Board Room DC (Offsite)
Location: The Board Room, DC at 1737 Connecticut Ave NW (boardroomdc.com)
Join us for an evening of at The Board Room, just down the street from the Washington Hilton. Enjoy their wide ranging menus of drinks (including non-alcoholic) and games from all eras. Whether you’re a fan of the classics, the next great strategist, a Vegas card shark, or just want to relax and leave it all to chance, they have something for you. Free to all YPC registrants. Food from Arepa Zonne and beverages will be provided.
Note: This event is restricted to those over 21 in age. For those underage, we recommend a haunted tour of DC, an Escape Room, or pay your respects this Veterans Day at the National Mall, easily accessible via the Red Metro line . You can also look for local bars and clubs, although we make no guarantees about their accessibility.
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