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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Report: New recommendations for nuclear waste
Today, a bipartisan group of experts including energy consultant Lake Barrett and former NRC chair Allison Macfarlane have published a report titled The Path Forward for Nuclear Waste in the U.S.
The report recommends a new solution for managing domestic nuclear waste—one that centers around the foundation of an independent corporation led by reactor owners. Responsibility for waste management transport, storage, and disposal would be managed by this corporation rather than the Department of Energy.
Saturday, April 18, 2026|7:00–9:30PM CDT
Join us for a special Awards Banquet on the Aggie Spirit Lawn, located in front of The TAMU Association of Former Students building, as we come together to celebrate the achievements and contributions of our conference participants. Set in a signature campus location, this evening event will feature a Mexican-themed dinner served buffet style with thoughtfully curated dishes. With open-air seating, scenic views, and a festive yet polished ambiance, the banquet provides an ideal setting for photos, networking, and closing out the conference on a high note. Whether you’re celebrating a specific honor or simply joining in support of the community, the Awards Banquet on Aggie Spirit Lawn is designed to be a memorable highlight of your time at the 2026 ANS Student Conference. Attendees are encouraged to dress in business formal or semi-formal attire as we recognize outstanding accomplishments, share memories from the week, and enjoy meaningful conversation with peers, faculty, professionals, and guests.
Note: Two complimentary drink tickets will be provided to attendees age 21 and over. A valid ID will be required for alcohol service.