News Stories
Read news stories about ORAU employees and our expertise from current and past years.
2022
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ORAU collects 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
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ORAU promotes Katie Moran to facilities operations manager
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ORAU’s Cindy Snow promoted to director of procurement
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ORAU names Laura Kopp business development and capture manager
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ORAU sponsors U.S. student researchers to attend Heidelberg Laureate Forum in Germany
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ORAU awards $20,000 in education grants to 26 local teachers
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ORAU announces recipients of 2019 Pollard Scholarships
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CDC awards $167 million NIOSH dose reconstruction contract to ORAU
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ORAU and MITRE Partner to Tackle Scientific, Technical And Management Issues Around Government Priorities
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21 U.S. students chosen to attend 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
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ORAU awards 36 research grants for 2019-2020 academic year to junior faculty at its member universities
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ORAU launches Further Together podcast
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ORAU employees collect more than nine tons of recyclables during annual Earth Day event
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ORAU welcomes new board members, new consortium institutions
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ORAU and Thurgood Marshall College Fund join forces to expand STEM opportunities for HBCU students and faculty
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Rachel Lokitz promoted to vice president, general counsel
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ORAU promotes Freddy Gray to director of health communication and preparedness programs
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ORAU to sponsor leading students, researchers at Heidelberg Laureate Forum
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ORAU and Clinton City Schools join forces for K-6 STEM education programming
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ORAU and Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge join forces for K-12 STEM education programming
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ORAU names Frank Pasztor business development and capture manager
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ORAU representative takes stage at IAEA Symposium in Vienna on October 2
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ORAU awards $20,000 in education grants to local teachers
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ORAU named four-star winner of 2018 EPEAT Purchaser Award
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ORAU celebrates Peer Review Week
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ORAU announces recipients of 2018 Pollard Scholarships
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Winning students of ORAU’s 2018 Extreme Classroom Makeover pay it forward
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Appalachian Regional Commission, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and ORAU open the door for students learning about STEM
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ORAU names Kris Emery new controller
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ORAU awards 36 research grants for 2018-2019 academic year to junior faculty at its consortium member universities
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More than 25 U.S. students chosen to attend record-breaking Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
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ORAU hosts STEM books for babies author, Chris Ferrie, on June 25
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ORAU names Wanda Gamble vice president of business development
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ORAU employees set record for recyclables collection on Earth Day 2018
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ORAU sponsors more than 500 middle school students to compete in Pellissippi State Community College math competition
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ORAU Health Physics Historical Instrumentation Collection part of new exhibit in D.C.
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ORAU awards $25,000 to West View Elementary School in 10th Extreme Classroom Makeover
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Recent ORAU annual meeting highlighted public health security associated with biological threats
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ORAU welcomes four new institutions to its university consortium
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ORAU welcomes seven new directors to its board
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ORAU celebrates women in STEM
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Disrupting stigma about addiction important in communicating about opioid crisis
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ORAU's Jeffrey Miller named new chairman of American Board of Industrial Hygiene
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ORAU seeking applications for IACMI-The Composites Institute 2018 internship program
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Teachers: what would you do with $25,000 in new technology?
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Millwood promoted to vice president of ORAU Human Resources
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ORAU Annual Giving Campaign exceeds $100,000 for tenth year in a row
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ORAU sponsors leading students, researchers at Heidelberg Laureate Forum
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ORAU awards $36,000 in education grants to local teachers
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More than 40 U.S. students chosen to attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings this summer
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Appalachian Regional Commission, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and ORAU celebrate 28th year of STEM learning
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Health Physics Society names ORAU’s Davis as recipient of 2017 Elda E. Anderson Award
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ORAU announces recipients of 2017 Pollard Scholarships
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Radiation Protection Needs Research Workshop held in Oak Ridge discusses needs during next three to five years
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ORAU awards 37 research grants for 2017-2018 academic year to junior faculty at its consortium member universities
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ORAU awards $1,000 Extreme Classroom Makeover Viewer's Choice Award to Coulter Grove Intermediate School
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ORAU employees set record for recyclables collection on Earth Day 2017
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Could there be ‘Hidden Figures’ at Vine Middle School?
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ORAU awards two teachers with $5,000 Extreme Classroom Makeover grants
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ORAU awards $25,000 Extreme Classroom Makeover to Rutledge Middle School
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ORAU named winner of 2017 EPEAT Purchaser Award
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ORAU welcomes four new directors to its board
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ORAU welcomes four new consortium members
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Recent ORAU annual meeting highlighted compliance complexity in higher education
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ORAU seeking applications for 2017 Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation internship program
