Partnerships for Innovation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 25, 2005
FY05-45
OAK RIDGE, Tenn.—Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) recently gave equipment valued at approximately $38,000 in used, fair market value to the Anderson County School System through the Tennessee State Board of Education Gift Program.
The materials will be split among schools throughout the school system for teacher and student use. Items given included desktop computers, laptop computers, printers, televisions, and projectors.
Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) is a university consortium leveraging the scientific strength of 101 major research institutions to advance science and education by partnering with national laboratories, government agencies, and private industry. ORAU manages the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education for the U.S. Department of Energy.

ORAU employee Ron Trebilcott loads pallet after pallet of donated supplies onto a truck.

Adam Braden (left) and Bradley Lambert, both with the Anderson County Schools Office of Technology, place a box of computer cords on the truck.
Pam Bonee
Director,
Communications
Work: 865.576.3146
Cell: 865.603.5142
Pam.Bonee@orau.org
Wendy West
Manager,
Communications
Work: 865.576.0028
Cell: 865.207.7953
Wendy.West@orau.org
Nicole Merrifield
Communications Specialist,
Communications
Work: 865.241.0482
Cell: 865.323.5762
Nicole.Merrifield@orau.org