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Outreach

K-12

Student Tours: Tours of  the NEO Beam facility are provided for middle and high schools students and their teachers.  Students and teachers from several schools have toured the facility and conducted irradiation experiments.

Teacher Workshops: Radiation workshops are conducted for middle and high school science and mathematics teachers.  A major objective of the workshops is to provide factual information about radiation and nuclear technology.  Educators from more than 35 educational institutions have attended workshops conducted at the NEO Beam facility.

Science News Updates: Current science articles are distributed to middle and high school teachers who are subscribers to the PEBT Listserv.

 

College & University

KSU's PEBT collaborates with many colleges and universities including Central State University, Lakeland Community College, Universidad de Sonora, University of Toledo, and Wright State University in areas related to curricula, research, and internships.

An articulation in Nuclear Engineering Technology 2+2 degree program has been established between KSU's PEBT and Lakeland Community College.

 

Government

Representatives from several government organizations such as USDA, DOE, Naval Research Laboratory, NIST, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, NASA Glenn Research Center, and United States Postal Service have interacted and collaborated with PEBT Associates on various research projects.

 

Companies

A number of companies have collaborated with KSU's PEBT by offering student internships/coops, donating equipment, and contracting research services.

Arrow-Tech, FirstEnergy, Keithley Instruments, Mercury Plastics, NEO Beam, and RMI Environmental Services have collaborated with KSU's PEBT. 

 

Professional Societies

KSU PEBT Associates are active in many professional societies including ANS, ASQ, ASTM, CIRMS, HPS, IEEE, NOCHPS, and SME.  The NEO Beam facility  has been the host site to several professional society meetings.