Are you planning a world-traveling excursion this summer, or perhaps a visit to loved ones abroad? Please note there are certain things all UCOR badge holders must do if embarking on foreign travel, whether for official business or personal reasons. Providing timely and accurate information before your departure helps ensure our collective security and allows…
Molly Chapman of Marietta, Georgia expects to graduate from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK), in May 2027 with a degree in public health on the pre-physician assistant track. This summer she is working as a Health Services intern. Molly has previous experience as a medical intern at Myers Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Clinic. In…
[This is the third in our five-part, monthly series: Power Up Your Results: From Idea to Awesome. You can find all of the articles from this series in HUBi’s User Corner.] You have your initiative defined, and you’ve created a step-by-step action plan. Excellent! Now, let’s talk about making sure you have what you need…
In the May episode of Energycast, UCOR’s new President and Program Manager Jim Blankenhorn shares his top priorities as he takes the lead role for the company. We also attend the groundbreaking for Kairos Power’s Hermes 2 reactor, which will be the first-ever power producing Generation IV reactor. We were on hand to speak with…
ORNL will conduct a full-scale exercise between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3. The annual shelter-in-place exercise for all Lab staff, including UCOR personnel, will take place as part of the exercise. UCOR personnel who have signed up for the Laboratory Shift Superintendent (LSS) Alerts Notification System may receive exercise announcements. Personnel…
UCOR Emergency Services has developed an Emergency Actions Guide to provide response recommendations for a wide variety of threats and hazards. In the event of a bomb or explosive threat, UCOR ‘s Emergency Management Program recommends the steps noted below. ESWO, ORNL LSS, Y-12 PSS, and OROC will communicate protective actions through the Mass Notification…
Avery Bryant of Columbia, Tennessee expects to graduate from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in May 2027 with a degree in environmental engineering. This summer, she is working as an Chief Regulator Officer & Environmental Strategy intern. Avery has previous experience as a water resources intern for the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. She…
Nuclear And Waste Management Operations As you may be aware, we have been working on a reorganization that combines Nuclear Operations and Waste Management functions into one organization. Because there are so many related activities and functions between the two, combining the organizations creates a synergy that will allow for more effective and efficient operations.…
Are you seeking confidential support to navigate life’s demands and enhance your overall wellbeing? UCOR also has external resources through our external Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider to help you empower yourself and your family. All eligible employees (salaried & ATLC employees) are invited to a special informational session via Teams tomorrow, May 27, at…
