The future of nuclear is bright! ⚛️ This spring and summer, Calvert Cliffs connected with students from the College of Southern Maryland and the University of Maryland and welcomed our newest interns through a mentorship kickoff focused on growth and development. #NAYGN #Mentorship #NuclearEnergy

Future nuclear professionals gathered in Mexico City on March 19-20 for a student-focused event supporting thesis presentations, collaboration, and professional development. The success of the event has organizers planning a return in 2027! Read more here 👉https://tinyurl.com/5n6ebpt3

2026 Student Nuclear Science & Engineering Meeting-Mexico City – NAYGN

Submitted by Roberto Carlos López Solis , Red Mexicana de Educación Nuclear (REMECIN) and Alejandría Pérez Valseca, Sociedad Nuclear Mexicana (SNM) On March 19–

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NAGYN x CNL Student Workshop Recap☢️: Students learned how to maximize their CNS Conference experience through networking, research communication, LinkedIn strategies, and career preparation. A fantastic opportunity to connect, learn, and grow within the nuclear community. #Nuclear #CNS2026 #NAYGN

Sargent & Lundy's Toronto NAYGN chapter hosted a Nuclear Trivia Night, bringing together members from the GVH SMR and Accenture chapters. By the night's end, everyone walked away with a new fact about nuclear and a new connection made. The full article is available at: https://ow.ly/NTAU50Zjq1c

NAYGN loves our communities! The NAYGN Callaway Energy Center Chapter presented their Nuclear Energy Outreach presentation to students at Capitol City High School in Jefferson City, Missouri. The outreach helped satisfy requirements for state grants that fund their curriculum. #NAYGN #CallawayEnergy

The NWMO Chapter of NAYGN hosted a professional development tour at Ontario Power's Darlington Nuclear Generating Station, offering a unique, behind-the-scenes look at cutting-edge nuclear technology and its real-world applications. Check out the full article here: https://ow.ly/ssny50Zhn7C

Recap: NWMO hosts Tour at Darlington Nuclear Generating Station – NAYGN

Submitted by Dorian Charette , Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) The NWMO Chapter of NAYGN recently hosted a professional development tour at Ontario

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Earlier this year NAYGN President Tori Bayush attended Nuclear Energy Institute's Communications Forum and spoke on how nuclear orgs like NAYGN, Women in Nuclear (WiN), the American Nuclear Society (ANS) and NEI can work together to strengthen advocacy. https://ow.ly/55Xe50Zg1HJ

NAYGN-UNB Chapter presented an introduction to nuclear energy to 100+ students from middle school up to the collegiate level, sparking curiosity and engagement in the field! Mad respect 😎

Attention Canada! CNS and NAYGN are hosting a networking event on July 15th. Last year this event was so popular that it sold out, so get your tickets fast! More information and registration here: https://naygn.org/events/nuclear-knowledge-exchange-a-speed-networking-event-with-cns/

Siemens Energy NAYGN hosted a nuclear speaker series for employees to get a closer look at careers in their company and how they support nuclear. Who at your company would be great to showcase to your chapter? Learn more about this event at https://ow.ly/6tKI50Ze0Wm

The University of Regina NAYGN chapter SMR Technology & Nuclear Careers event was an engaging session showcasing developments in Small Modular Reactor (SMR) tech. With 85+ attendees, the session demonstrated strong international interest. The full article is available at: https://ow.ly/S0I950Zc5kR

The Canadian Isotope Industry Night, hosted at Ontario Tech University, brought together students and industry professionals for an engaging discussion on the future of Canada’s growing isotope sector. See more on our website at: https://ow.ly/4Hgm50Z8WpP

Recap: Canadian Isotope Industry Night at Ontario Tech University – NAYGN

Submitted by Rusham Ahmad, Ontario Tech University The Canadian Isotope Industry Night, hosted at Ontario Tech University, brought together students and industr

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Vote here - https://naygn.org/elections/ NAYGN is governed by Bylaws and Rules that ensure the organization follows member directions. Occasionally the Bylaws need to be updated to keep things current (like modernizing language). Votes close at end of day Friday 5/22.

Watch: https://ow.ly/Y5WG50Z2rLZ In this episode of the Clean Energy Podcast by NAYGN, we explore the history and future of nuclear energy infrastructure, from the rapid build-out of nuclear power plants in the mid-20th century to the challenges and opportunities facing the industry today.

NAYGN is growing! Georgian College in Ontario held their very first meeting on March 9th. Special thanks to Chad Richards, Senior Strategist at Bruce Power, for giving the students ideas on how to make their voices heard in the nuclear industry. https://ow.ly/fIWm50YOAlo

¡México! It’s Time to Join the Largest Youth Nuclear Network in North America! Whether you are a student leader, professor, researcher, engineer, policymaker, or industry stakeholder - join NAYGN in building the future of nuclear leadership in Mexico. Contact us: mexico@naygn.org

Chapter News: The NAYGN McMaster Chapter hosted its 6th Annual Nuclear Industry Night earlier this year, and it was the biggest one yet! With over 280 attendees, the event highlighted the growing interest in careers across the nuclear industry. Read the full article: https://ow.ly/VyNw50YAUXP

Chapter News: The NAYGN–University of New Brunswick (UNB) chapter recently hosted an Introduction to Nuclear Energy, bringing together students from diverse backgrounds to learn the fundamentals of nuclear power and industry news. Read the full article: https://ow.ly/7AxE50YATEQ

NAYGN members are invited to join with Nuclear Matters for an upcoming in-person Illinois Nuclear Energy Reception & Advocacy Day on April 14 and 15 in Springfield, IL. Tell legislators your reason for supporting nuclear power! RSVP here by April 3rd: https://ow.ly/N46R50YAS5o

Help bring Marie’s Electric Adventure & George’s Energy Adventure to life! - Sponsored by Anthropocene Institute https://bsky.app/profile/anthropoceneinst.bsky.social Send a short audio clip + character name to pi@naygn.org Deadline: March 20 Details: https://naygn.org/news/calling-voice-artists/

Students across North America - show us how nuclear science shapes energy, medicine, space, & food! The NAYGN 2026 Student Art Contest is open now through March 31. All art styles welcome. Multiple age groups. Prizes available! https://naygn.org/news/2026-student-art-contest/

We’re thrilled to introduce the leaders who will help guide our organization forward in the next two years! Lindsy Gould – Vice President Christina Mohan – Canadian Operating Officer Jay Rathod – Professional Development Officer Francis Brunet – Treasurer Jessica Wendell – Technology Officer

The 2025 NAYGN Carolinas Regional Conference took place Oct. 23–24 in Charlotte, NC! Hosted by the Duke Energy NAYGN chapter, young nuclear professionals came together for PD, technical discussions, and cross‑chapter engagement. https://naygn.org/news/2025-carolinas-regional-recap/

NAYGN continues to empower the next generation of leaders! At Virginia Commonwealth University, NAYGN member Paul Rodi (GE Vernova) spoke with the American Nuclear Society on lessons learned from new nuclear construction, design and project development and followed with mentoring on nuclear careers.

Mark your calendar! Join the NAYGN Book Club on March 12th at 12pm EST to discuss The Power of Nuclear by Marco Visscher. Join us in discussing characters and events that have shaped nuclear power! Register here: https://naygn.org/events/q1-2026-book-club-the-power-of-nuclear-by-marco-visscher/

What an incredible evening! Ontario Tech University's annual NAYGN Industry Night was a huge success with a fantastic turnout of students, early-career professionals, and industry leaders filling the lecture hall! #NAYGN #OTU #NuclearIndustry #NWMO #OPG #Westinghouse #Aecon

Join the conversation about nuclear waste! Tune in today at 12pm Eastern for an NAYGN webinar featuring Dakota Kochie, Director of Government and External Relations at the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO). The presentation will be approximately 30 minutes, followed by Q&A. naygn.org

Do you have questions about nuclear waste? Join NAYGN tomorrow for a webinar featuring Dakota Kochie, Director of Government and External Relations at the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO). The presentation will be 30 minutes long followed by Q&A. Register here: https://ow.ly/ByXA50Y46Xh

Join Nuclear Matters for an Advocacy Day at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing on Wednesday, February 18th. For more information, reach out to Kay Foley, kef@nei.org. RSVP ASAP! Interest form: https://ow.ly/1bk550Y6zVU Nuclear Matters: https://ow.ly/hgw450Y6zVT #Advocacy #NAYGN #NuclearMatters

What do we do with nuclear waste? Join NAYGN on Feb 5th for a presentation featuring Dakota Kochie, Director of Government and External Relations at the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO). The presentation will be about 30 minutes, followed by Q&A. Register Here: https://ow.ly/O44F50Y46UR