Recent News
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Ken Tarcza, Ph.D., joins ORAU as chief of staff
Ken Tarcza, Ph.D., has joined Oak Ridge Associated Universities as chief of staff.
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ORAU welcomes new board members, two new university consortium members
ORAU announced the election of new members to its board and to the joint board/nominating committee and welcomed two new institutions to…
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ORAU annual report shines spotlight on thriving research enterprise, contract wins, diversity initiatives and much more
ORAU is proud to announce the release of ORAU Story, 2022, our annual report. This year's report spotlights our thriving research…
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ORAU announces $30,000 Education Grants program for 2023
ORAU is accepting applications for its Education Grants program for 2023, offering $30,000 in grant funding for teachers in five East…
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ORAU awarded contract to help raise awareness of National Harm Reduction Technical Assistance Center
ORAU has been contracted by National Association of County and City Health Officials to provide communication and marketing services to…
ORAU in the News
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ORAU celebrates 30th birthday of Diversity Council
KnoxNews
ORAU employees and executives play corn hole during an event celebrating the 30th birthday of ORAU's Diversity Council held at ORAU's main campus in Oak Ridge on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. The event was the company's first in-person gathering since the start of pandemic and featured a cornhole tournament between executives and employees, other yard games, food trucks and more.
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Closing the Spaces in the U.S. Healthcare Gap
MITRE
One size simply can’t fit all when it comes to patient care. And it shouldn’t. Yet underrepresented populations are often left out of the healthcare equation. MITRE and Oak Ridge Associated Universities-funded research aims to disrupt health disparities.
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