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Conference Spotlight
2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Nuclear Science and Engineering
September 2026
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
August 2026
Latest News
NRC cooperating with Coast Guard, Marine Minerals Administration
Within the past month, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has signed memorandums of understanding to increase its cooperation with two U.S. maritime organizations. In late June, the NRC signed an MOU with the U.S. Coast Guard to strengthen coordination on civilian maritime nuclear projects, including floating nuclear power plants and civilian nuclear propulsion. On July 21, the NRC signed an MOU with the newly formed Marine Minerals Administration (MMA) to improve cooperation regarding potential future nuclear projects on the Outer Continental Shelf.
ANS STEM Academy Educator Series
October 20, 2022|5:00–6:00PM (6:00–7:00PM EDT)
Available to All Users
Eric Loewen, chief consulting engineer for GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and former American Nuclear Society president, presented this professional development opportunity created specifically for K- 12 science educators. Watch the recording to learn the basics and the latest about nuclear energy using fission and fusion to guide your students through the world of nuclear energy and technology. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of nuclear energy and classroom-resources you can use immediately.
