Nuclear Communicator…Not Your Ordinary PR Professional!
Public relations professionals are typically expected to wear multiple hats – that of a journalist, communicator, advocate and problem solver. While the same can be said for a PR professional working in the nuclear industry, there are several other ...
Nuclear Power Plants - Safe, Secure and Prepared (Part 2)
This is the second part of our two-part series where we discuss safety, security and emergency planning at nuclear power plants. To read the first part of our series, click here. Part 2 Prepared Recently, representatives from five counties, the state ...
Nuclear Power Plants - Safe, Secure and Prepared
In this two-part series, we examine how the nuclear industry ensures the continued safety and security of its plants. Part 1 It is no exaggeration to say that U.S. nuclear power plants are some of the most fortified facilities in the world. ...
Nuclear Fire Brigades: Ready to Respond
When you think of the various jobs inside a nuclear power plant, there are obvious people who come to mind. Control room operators and engineers, for example, keep the plants running. Security officers ensure the facilities are secure, and maintenance ...
Nuclear Drill Tests the Readiness of Duke's Professional Communicators
Editor’s note: This article is a behind-the-scenes look at a recent nuclear drill. The events described never occurred and are part of a fictional scenario created by a scenario development team for the drill. Emergency drills test strength, calm and ...
Unsung Heroes in the McGuire Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT)
The medical emergency response team (MERT) at McGuire Nuclear Station boasts an extraordinary collection of dedicated team members with extensive...