June 27, 2023
Summer Interns Bring Unique Perspectives to Oak Ridge Cleanup
With a significant percentage of employees eligible for retirement in the next decade, the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its contractor UCOR are focused on initiatives that will bring interns and graduates into the workforce to l
June 20, 2023
Oak Ridge Removes Radioactive Source After ‘Needle in Haystack’ Search
EM workers recently completed a big task involving a small item by safely removing a highly radiated segment of wire roughly the size of a straightened-out paper clip from a cleanup project at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
June 20, 2023
Energycast Oak Ridge - June 2023
We travel to Tennessee Tech to cover a new partnership that’s creating more internship and career opportunities for students and helping the university launch a new nuclear engineering program. We catch up with a local business that...
June 13, 2023
Oak Ridge Newscast Wins National Award in First Year on Air
In the first year of producing its groundbreaking monthly news show, “Energycast Oak Ridge,” the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) took home a national award recognizing excellence in storytelling and public outreach.
June 13, 2023
Oak Ridge Honors Small Businesses for Critical Role in Cleanup
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) cleanup contractor UCOR recognized six small businesses at a ceremony last week for their support of EM’s cleanup mission.
June 6, 2023
Oak Ridge Partners With University to Grow Cleanup Workforce
Nearly 85 miles west of Oak Ridge, 10,000 students attend Tennessee Tech University.
May 30, 2023
Oak Ridge Contractor Takes Next Step in Safety and Wellness Programming
When considering risks associated with nuclear cleanup, many people would list radiation, chemicals or falling debris.
May 23, 2023
Oak Ridge Contractor’s Grants Benefit 29 Regional Schools This Year
Oak Ridge’s cleanup contractor is awarding $40,000 in grants for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) projects that benefit 29 schools across a nine-county region.
May 22, 2023
Energycast Oak Ridge - May 2023
In our May episode, we provide more coverage from medical and business leaders working to get new promising cancer treatments to patients. Our team...
May 16, 2023
Oak Ridge Groundbreaking: Viewing Platform Brings Historic K-25 Into Perspective
– Officials celebrated progress on a facility here last week that will give the public a new perspective of what was once the world’s largest building as they broke ground for the K-25 Viewing Platform at the East Tennessee Technology Park.