This week is Nurse Practitioner Week, meant to recognize the vital role of nurse practitioners in healthcare and in our workforce to keep our people mission ready. UCOR has five nurse practitioners dedicated to the well-being of the workforce: Amy Brummett, April Freeman, Tausha Mott, Lindsey Hatfield, and Kimberly Olsen. This group specializes in preventing…
Discounted tickets to the University of Tennessee vs New Mexico State football game are available to members of the UCOR and subcontractor workforce and their family members. The game will be held at 4:15 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville. The deadline to purchase tickets is today at 11:59 p.m. Click here…
If you have signed up for classroom training, attending when scheduled is important. The Training & Development Program will be limiting extensions for people who have previously signed up for classroom training. They will only grant extensions for certain situations, such as illness, injury, other emergency circumstances, and interference with projects. UCOR has a workforce…
Hosted by the Mental Wellbeing Center Thursday, November 13, 11:30 to 12:15 Meet+Train at 701 Scarboro Thursday, November 20, 11:30 to 12:15 Teams Conference This workshop is open to everyone and will cover: What is seasonal depression? Recognizing signs and symptoms The impact on daily activities and wellbeing Treatment options and helpful tips For more…
As previously announced, the 2026 Annual Enrollment has been extended until Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) updated the Preferred Formulary and Preventive Drug List for 2026. Most members will not be affected by the preventive drug list changes that will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. However, letters…
Groundwater sampling is performed on the Oak Ridge Reservation to ensure that the groundwater is not being negatively impacted by past operations. UCOR periodically performs sampling at ETTP Heritage Center and a former scrap yard site, called White Wing Scrap Yard, to monitor for environmental impacts. To see our groundwater sampling team in action, watch…
Take Note: UCOR’s Annual Enrollment was scheduled to end this Friday, as previously noted in Newsline. However, the enrollment period is being extended through Friday, Nov. 14. Additional communications will follow next week in Newsline.
Veterans Day Luncheon Tuesday, November 11 701 Scarboro Road, Meet+Train Room Lunch (provided) 10:30 a.m. – noon Program: 11 a.m.-noon If you would like send in your active duty pictures to be displayed at the program, please send them to veteransnetworkshared@orcc.doe.gov.
Rain is possible this weekend, with a 60 percent chance tomorrow and a 30 percent chance Sunday. Temperatures through the weekend will feel moderate, with highs near 70 and lows in the 50s. However, a cold front moves in late Sunday. On Monday, the high will only reach 46 with an overnight low of 28—the…
To complete electrical work in the T2 data center, the panel supplying power to all the servers and network equipment will be de-energized. The outage will begin at 8 a.m. Sunday morning (Nov. 9) and should be completed by noon. This outage will impact all server resources including the following: M Drive Q Drive All…
