Healthy eating just got more convenient for UCOR employees. Through a new partnership between UCOR Health Services, UCOR’s Wellness Program Elevate, and Clean Eatz, employees will have access to fresh, nutritious meals delivered directly to the Oak Ridge Reservation, eliminating the hassle of meal prep and going off-site to pick up food all while supporting…
[This article is part of the Employee Edge: Sharpen Your Skills & Drive Your Impact series from Total Career Management Services.] Empowerment is about taking the reins of your own career, tapping into your potential, and actively shaping your professional journey. While supervisors are learning to act more as coaches and facilitators, your role is…
UCOR crews are characterizing and deactivating ORNL’s Building 3544, a former process waste treatment facility. Its eventual demolition will provide additional space for ORNL’s mission. To learn more, watch the video.
UCOR was honored to recognize six small businesses for their exemplary support at an awards ceremony held at the Oak Ridge Conference Center this morning. The awardees were: AISI-CTI JV, LLC—a joint-venture with Oak Ridge-based subcontractor CTI and Chattanooga-based subcontractor AIS Infrastructure—cleared more than 40 acres on the EMDF footprint within a critical environmental window…
As part of community outreach, UCOR’s summer interns are conducting a donation drive for Methodist Medical Center’s (MMC) Cancer Clinic through July 30. The donation will benefit patients receiving care at the center. Donation boxes will be placed in various locations around the site. Requested items include shampoo & conditioner, lip balm, men’s and women’s…
We have received lots of great press about our work processing legacy waste, and our D&D efforts at both Y-12 and ORNL. Check out the links below to see some of these stories: Isotope Row ready for demolition: Knoxville Daily Sun, The Oak Ridger, Nuclear Newswire, Roane County News, Hoodline ORNL Building 3029 deactivation: WBIR,…
UCOR President and Program Manager Jim Blankenhorn will be addressing the workforce via a virtual all hands meeting from 3 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22. He will discuss upcoming 2027 priorities and provide important updates directly to the workforce. This meeting will be a live Teams broadcast from Roane State Community College in…
To the UCOR Workforce: This morning, I had the pleasure of attending and being a keynote speaker at UCOR’s 14th Annual Small Business Awards ceremony. We recognized six small businesses for their critical contributions to our mission. These small business partners are integral to UCOR fulfilling the Department of Energy Oak Ridge Office of Environmental…
In less than three months, UCOR will have an integrated, cloud-based business systems environment. On Oct. 5, the first phase of Project Paragon will be launched. Watch the video to hear Kala Dickerson, the executive sponsor of this major undertaking, discuss what to expect.
A cross-functional collaboration is enabling a path for UCOR to replace ORNL’s highest-risk nuclear operations component on an accelerated timeline. The project, which entered the bidding phase last week, will replace the failing 2A2 evaporator in Building 2531 with a modern, modular 3A2 evaporator system. “The 2A2 evaporator has been the highest risk component in…
