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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Nuclear Dirigo
On April 22, 1959, Rear Admiral George J. King, superintendent of the Maine Maritime Academy, announced that following the completion of the 1960 training cruise, cadets would begin the study of nuclear engineering. Courses at that time included radiation physics, reactor control and instrumentation, reactor theory and engineering, thermodynamics, shielding, core design, reactor maintenance, and nuclear aspects.
Tuesday, August 10, 2021|5:00–7:00PM EDT
Banyan Ballroom
Don’t miss out on an exciting opportunity to network with exhibitors and win fantastic prizes by attending theVendor Raffle and Reception! To participate in the raffle, drop off your business card or have your badge scanned at the participating booths before 3:30 pm on Tuesday. Winners will be posted on large screens located in the exhibit hall foyer and at registration. Prizes must be claimed from the exhibitors’ booths before 7:00 pm. There will be an area set up for photographs of the winners and exhibitor reps in the exhibit hall foyer. A follow-up drawing is scheduled for 7:00 pm for any unclaimed vendor prizes. All registered attendees are invited.
We are glad you are here! Don’t miss out on an exciting opportunity to network and win fantastic prizes. To enter Passport to Prizes 2021, visit each booth listed in the Passport to Prizes booklet during exhibit hall hours. Get your passport stamped at each booth and fill in the correct answer to each trivia question. Passports can be marked from Sunday to 6:30 pm on Tuesday. Once you have completed your passport, place your booklet in the raffle drum located just inside the exhibit hall entrance by 6:30 pm on Tuesday, no exceptions. Before the Vendor Reception concludes at 7:00 pm, ANS will announce the 3 winners. You do not need to be present to win.
Grand Prize: Complimentary Full 2022 UWC Conference Registration, and three complimentary nights in the Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort Hotel
2nd Prize: Apple - 11-Inch iPad Pro
3nd Prize: Ring - Video Doorbell 3 Plus & Amazon - Echo Show 5” Smart Display with Alexa