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Feature Story
“Climbing the second mountain”: Jim Sears' journey from Air Force general to ORAU visionary
Jim Sears, senior vice president at ORAU, has spent the past year blending decades of military leadership with a new chapter in public service. With 33 years in the U.S. Air Force and a lifetime commitment to education, service and innovation, Sears…
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Podcast
Committed to the people and the mission: A conversation with Jim Sears, ORAU senior vice president
When Jim Sears retired from the U.S. Air Force after 33 years of service, friends and mentors told him he would miss two things: the people and the mission. Since joining ORAU as senior vice president a year ago, Sears says those are the things that…
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Blog Post
How ORAU impacts the lifecycle of a STEM employee
Learn how ORAU impacts the lifecycle of a STEM employee, from offering K-12 STEM education courses all the way through professional development programs for researchers.
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News
Academic stakeholders gather for Partnership for Nuclear Energy meeting
ORAU convened 14 nuclear engineering academic institutions from its University Consortium to better understand current offering and work toward identifying and filling and gaps in the academic landscape.
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Blog Post
Leveling up science education with 3D printing: A hands-on workshop for teachers
A 3D printing workshop equips teachers with practical skills to integrate 3D printing into classrooms, enhancing STEM education. Participants learn CAD tools, troubleshooting, and creative applications, enabling hands-on learning through models that…
