Parsons earns Secretarial Honor Award for SWPF advances
Parsons received the 2013 Secretarial Honor Award from the U S Department of Energy for advancing the caustic side solvent extraction process and the next generation solvent technology at the Salt Waste Processing Facility in the Savannah River Site. Design work began in 2003 and startup testing was set for 2016 with NGS results expected to boost SWPF salt waste throughput by over 25 percent and cut life cycle disposal costs.
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Parsons
United States Department of Energy
DOE
Savannah River
SWPF
NGS
SRS
Aiken Tech offers tower installation certificate program
Aiken Technical College will launch a five week Tower Installation Applied Science certificate session on April 14. The program, developed with Warriors 4 Wireless, trains veterans and civilians for Tower Apprentice roles in the telecom field with safety, rigging, fiber optics, and wireless tech.
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Aiken Tech
Aiken Technical College
Gemma Frock
ATC
Aiken County Commission For Technical and Comprehensive Education
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Frock
Warriors 4 Wireless
Telecom
W4w
Nuclear Society Scholarships Target CSRA High Schoolers
The Savannah River American Nuclear Society section offers multiple $1000 scholarships for high school seniors and technical school students in CSRA counties. Named for Dr. Richard Benjamin, the awards begin in 2014 2015 and may total two to four based on applications.
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American Nuclear Society
Savannah River
Ans-Sr
Richard Benjamin
ANS
Aiken-Augusta
Kevin O’kula
O’kula
CSRA
Aiken
Richmond
Columbia
Scholarship details for STEM students announced by ANS Savannah River
The ANS Savannah River Section announces the Benjamin Memorial Scholarship. Applicants must submit a cover letter, transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a 150 word STEM goal statement plus the school name, by May 2. Winners notified by May 23. Send to ans.savannahriver gmail.com or mail to P O Box 7001 Aiken SC 29804. For info contact Kevin O Kula. Derrek Asberry, Aiken Standard reporter.
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O’kula
ANS
Savannah River
Savannahriver
Gmail
Benjamin Memorial Scholarship
P.O
Aiken
S.C
Kevin O’kula
Kevin.okula
Albrecht Center aids animals and people through care
The SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare helps dogs and cats and supports people by subsidizing surgeries and promoting affordable spaying and neutering. Houston, an elderly big dog, found a new home after surrender by his owners. The center handled 800+ adoptions last year and aims for 5,000 surgeries this year. The 13 acre site on Willow Run Road includes a 22,000 square foot building and a dog park. Funding comes from thrift stores, vaccinations, and donations. about 27 paid staff and 300 volunteers support operations. The City of Aiken helped fund the project and owns part of the facility.
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SPCA
Albrecht Center For Animal Welfare
Barbara Nelson
Albrecht Center
Houston
Nelson
Willow Run Road
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Animal Control Division
Aiken
North Augusta
Aiken County
Letlovelive. Org
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