News Stories
Read news stories about ORAU employees and our expertise from current and past years.
2023
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ORAU Annual Giving Campaign exceeds $100,000 goal
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ORAU’s Ken Tobin selected as National Academy of Inventors Fellow
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Extreme Classroom Makeover 2023 applications now open; one teacher will win $25K in new classroom technology
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ORAU Team Dose Reconstruction Project for NIOSH donates $9,000 to combat food insecurity
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UNISOR team marks 50th anniversary of first experiment
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ORAU named to Department of Health and Human Services SAMHSA contract
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NASA Postdoctoral Program fellow’s research could yield insights into early life on Mars
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Jennifer Hoff named deputy project manager of the ORAU Team Dose Reconstruction Project for NIOSH
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ORAU awards $21,000 in education grants to nine East Tennessee teachers
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ORAU wins EPEAT Purchaser Award for environmentally friendly purchasing practices
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ORAU launches new app with a variety of resources available, including hundreds of STEM internships, fellowships and research opportunities
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ORAU 2022 Pollard Scholarship recipients announced
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ORAU awards 36 research grants totaling $180,000 to junior faculty at its member universities
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Employees collect nearly five tons of recyclables during annual Earth Day event
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NASA Postdoctoral Program seeks early career and senior scientists for prestigious fellowships at its locations across the United States
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Rick Farnsworth joins ORAU as senior research advisor
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ORAU names Taylor Vaughan capture manager
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ORAU awards $25,000 to Stacey Whaley at Northview Primary STEM School in annual Extreme Classroom Makeover competition
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ORAU names Brandon Criswell associate general counsel
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ORAU welcomes new board members, six new university consortium members
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ORAU publication celebrates pioneering history, including major milestones, areas of thought leadership and more
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ORAU re-launches Education Grants program for 2022
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ORAU Diversity Council presents Scarboro 85 program featuring John Spratling on Thursday, Feb. 24
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ORAU kicks off new $129.7 million contract to manage NASA Postdoctoral Program with new website for fellowships
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ORAU re-launches Extreme Classroom Makeover competition to transform classrooms with latest technology
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ORAU selected for CDC SHEPheRD Program
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Monica Jimenez, former EPA NSSC contractor, featured in Science Matters
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ORAU partners with Meharry to provide leadership in health equity and researcher diversity for new NIH consortium
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ORAU listed among Top 25 Veteran-Friendly Businesses in National Security
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ORAU names Brenda Blunt as health policy director
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Jamie Stalker joins ORAU as physician and co-lead for NSSP
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ORAU selected for NIH Path to Excellence Initiative
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ORAU announces recipients of 2021 Pollard Scholarships
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ORAU-sponsored Tennessee Valley Corridor session focuses on regional collaboration to strengthen scientific workforce
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ORAU awards 35 research grants totaling $175,000 to junior faculty at its member universities
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ORAU facility move provides office supplies for area teachers’ classrooms
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ORAU awarded NACCHO contract to create video series on infection control and prevention best practices
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ORAU awarded contract to build workforce capacity for rural and frontier health departments in response to COVID-19
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ORAU members elected to National Academy of Sciences
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ORAU receives new work from CDC Office of Minority Health and Health Equity to support COVID-19 communications efforts
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ORAU’s Kristy Kistner appointed to ISO 9004 international group
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ORAU welcomes new board members, new consortium institutions
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Handshake recognizes ORAU Workforce Solutions for Early Talent recruiting
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ORAU named to Government Services Administration OASIS contract vehicle
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ORAU managing virtual platform for Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation HBCU Festival in February
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ORAU to develop COVID-19 PSA for Veterans Health Administration facilities around the country
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ORAU names Steven Bartell as technical specialist
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ORAU awarded National Science Foundation grant to study greenhouse gas fluxes in the Arctic
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ORAU awarded contract to develop rapid assessment framework for HHS Office of Inspector General
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ORAU among awardees in $7 million blanket purchase agreement with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for peer review of waterway projects
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ORAU Annual Giving Campaign exceeds $100,000 goal
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Sara Alert™ Academic available for universities to use to help monitor individuals with COVID-19 as cases escalate
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ORAU receives Partner of the Year Award for NSSP, improving worker health protections
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ORAU awards 35 research grants for 2020-2021 academic year to junior faculty at its member universities
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ORAU Professional Training Programs in health physics accommodate every learning style
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ORAU announced as winner of 2020 EPEAT Award
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Donna Cragle: A legacy of excellence in research, relationships
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How is a culture of ‘zero vulnerabilities’ possible? ORAU has the answer
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ORAU K-12 goes virtual: Setting teachers up for success with remote professional development
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Employee Spotlight: Ali Simpkins
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ORAU virtual professional development reaches teachers nationwide
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Arminta Mack Selected for National Society of Leadership and Success
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ORAU's Patrick McCaffrey uses his military experience to administer ORISE research programs for the U.S. Department of Defense
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ORAU announces recipients of 2020 Pollard Scholarships
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ORAU awards $25,000 to Union Grove Elementary School in annual Extreme Classroom Makeover competition
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ORAU’s Early Career Professionals use tech to combat COVID-19
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ORAU names Kenneth Tobin as vice president of ORAU’s University Partnerships Office
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ORAU is part of Titan Alpha team, winner of 10-year, $1B contract vehicle to support modernization, transformation of Veterans Health Administration
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ORAU names Dr. J. Scott Miller as Senior Research Advisor
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CEO Andy Page delivers lunches to essential staff working on campus during COVID-19 pandemic
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ORAU welcomes new board members, new consortium institutions
