American Nuclear SocietyEducation & Training
Division
Presentation to the
ANS Board of Directors
Pierre Tremblay, Vice Chair ETD
June 8, 2005
San Diego, California
Education & Training Division Mission
• Encourages an exchange of views and information on matters related to education and training
• Links the academic, industrial, and governmental communities
• Involves educators, trainers, and students working together
• Enriches their professional development• Educates the general public• Advances nuclear science and engineering • Provides a venue for nuclear training • Promotes workforce development initiatives
Education & Training Division Executive Committee Structure/Planning
• Chair, First Vice Chair, Second Vice Chair, Secretary, Treasurer– Annually elect Second Vice Chair, Secretary,
and Treasurer– Dr. Audeen W. Fentiman, BOD Liaison
• 5-Year Strategic and 1-Year Tactical Plan in place
Education & Training DivisionMembership Trends Last 5 Years
941
901 911
971
1035
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850
900
950
1000
1050
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Education & Training DivisionDemographics
Educators, 19% Top Management, 19%
Middle Management, 17%
Other Professionals, 11%
Retired, 11%
Engineers, 9%
Students, 7%
Other, 5%
Reactor Operators, 2%
Education & Training DivisionBudget Information
471314400
1000
971
4733
730
0
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2000
3000
4000
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6000
7000
Expenses Funds
2004 Budget
Awards, Plaques Current Year Member Alloc.National Meeting Costs Carry Forward, Prior YearStudent Support Other Budget FundsScholarship/Need Funding
480350
1000
1500
1035
4249
0
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
Expenses Funds
2005 Budget
Awards, Plaques Current Year Member Alloc.National Meeting Costs Carry Forward, Prior YearStudent Support Other Budget FundsScholarship/Need Funding
Education & Training Division Communications
• Two 4-page Newsletters per year
• Maintain updated ETD web site
• Supported special Nuclear News Training Issue for Jan/Feb 2004
Education & Training DivisionContributions to ANS
• ETD Work Force Committee– Knowledge retention and generational issues– Nuclear science and technology outreach
• Realism of High School textbooks with respect to Nuclear Science/Technology Instruction
• Alpha Nu Sigma Honor Society Chapter started at the US Military Academy
Education & Training DivisionServices to Membership
• Scholarships– Sponsor Lamarsh Scholarship
• Peer Recognition/Awards– Training Excellence and Training Pioneer Awards– Compton Award in Education
• Student Support– Provided resources to Student Sections for travel– Glasstone Award – Mark Mills Award– Student Design Contest for undergraduate/graduate– Sponsor Student Sessions with Best Paper financial
Awards
Education & Training DivisionMeetings
• National Meeting Participation – Nine sessions in 2004 Winter Meeting– Five sessions in 2005 Summer Meeting
Education & Training DivisionMetrics
DivisionMeetings
Division Governance
Division Contributions to
Society
Division Services to Membership
National MeetingParticipation
2004: 4 session 0panel/7session 4panel
SuccessionPlanningSubmitted 2004
ANS Position Statements
Research & Test Reactors 2003
ProfessionalDevelopment
ABET Evaluators Workshop
Class IClass IITopicals
CONTE II Feb 2004
MembershipTrends
971/1035 members +6.6% change 2004
Participation withOutside Professional
SocietiesAEES, NEDHO, INPO
Scholarships
Lamarsh (not fully funded)
Class IIITopicals
ETD does not support a Class III Topical meeting
Communications
2 newsletters & website updated in 2004
SocietyLeadership
Both Mtgs.: 75% Exec Comm., PDC & NPC
Peer Recognition/Awards
Training Excellence, Compton (Teaching), Student Design Comp, Student Project (DOE), Mark Mills, Samuel Glasstone
(students)
DivisionPlanning
2004 Strategic Plan Submitted
Non-MeetingPublicationsNN January 2004 article
StudentSupport
2004 Student Conference; Nat’l meeting travel
Summary
• Succession planning and details of officer responsibilities in place
• Increase in membership due to more rigorous encouragement and solicitation for members
• Strategic and tactical plans updated• Awards and Scholarship chairs identified and in
place• Committee on Workforce Development in place• Completion of ETD portion of Realism project• Working on a Class I meeting (CONTE)
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