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AMERICAN NUCLEAR SOCIETY�General Member Meeting

Wednesday, March 20 th, 2024

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ABOUT ANS

    • Who are we?
      • A registered student organization for nuclear engineers and others interested in nuclear science and technology.
    • Homepage: https://ans.engineering.wisc.edu/
      • Calendar, membership information, event sign up, etc.
    • Mailing list
      • Receive weekly emails to get info on upcoming events
        • Sign up after meeting (if you haven’t signed up already)
    • General meetings:
      • Once a month with just students
        • Leads to social event, game night, etc.
      • Pretty often with nuclear industry companies

We like to have fun, meet new people, and develop our professional careers!

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2023-2024 EXECUTIVE BOARD

President

Bao-Phong Nguyen

president.uwans@gmail.com

Communications

Nick Tierney

communications.uwans@gmail.com

Vice President

Alex Kino

vicepresident.uwans@gmail.com

Governor A

Asher Jewell

governora.uwans@gmail.com

Treasurer

Gerson Esquivel-Garcia

treasurer.uwans@gmail.com

Governor B

Katarina Dries

governorb.uwans@gmail.com

Public Information & Youth Workshop

Ali Holden

publicinfo.uwans@gmail.com

Faculty Advisor

Paul Wilson

facadvisor.uwans@gmail.com

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2024-2025 EXECUTIVE BOARD ELECTIONS

  • Looking to restructure executive board for next year
    • Potential for new position(s) to be created

  • Elections will take place at PicNuke!
    • Friday, May 3rd @ 5:00PM, Vilas Park Shelter

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VOLUNTEERING & OUTREACH

  • Adopt-A-Highway program
  • Boy Scout Youth Workshops
  • Visiting WI High Schools
  • Online K-12 Outreach Activities
  • NEEP Admitted Student Days

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2024 ANS STUDENT CONFERENCE

  • Thank you to all who registered and will be joining us

  • ANS will pay for travel and housing*
    • *conditional $20 fee for all attendees

Leave: Wednesday (4/3) Return: Sunday (4/7)

Available Events

Time (on Thursday, 4/4)

Cost

5k Run

7-9am

Free

MOOSE Framework Workshop

8am-12pm

Free

PSU Campus Tours

9-11am, 1-3pm, 3-5pm

Free

Virtual Reality & STAND Workshop

9am-12pm

Free

Axemann Brewery Tour

1-4pm

$10

OpenMC Workshop

1-4pm

Free

3D Printing Workshop

1-4pm

Free

Nek5000 Workshop

1:30-4pm

Free

Policy and Advocacy Workshop

3-4:30pm

Free

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WEEKLY SOCIAL EVENTS

TUESDAYS:

8:30am-10:00am

MONDAYS:

5:00pm-7:00pm

WEDNESDAYS:

7:30pm-9:00pm

FRIDAYS:

7:00am-8:30am

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SUB-COMMITTEES

Executive Board

Engineering EXPO

Nuclear Science Week

Fundraising

K-12 Outreach

YOU

YOU

YOU

YOU

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • ANS Student Conference
    • Wednesday, April 3–Sunday, April 7
  • Fall Course Planning Workshop
    • Wednesday, April 10, 5:30-7:00pm in ERB 115

  • Dresden nuclear power plant staff “benchmarking visit”
    • Need 6-10 students to help share experiences & expectations with staff
    • Monday, April 22, 10:00am-4:00pm

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GET INVOLVED!

  • Visit our website ans.engineering.wisc.edu to stay up to date with what's happening

  • Find us on Instagram at @ans_uwmadison

  • Sign up for and volunteer at events!

  • Come to the weekly events!

  • Join a subcommittee!

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NUCLEAR NEWS WITH DR. SCHLICTING

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THANKS FOR COMING!