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MOWW Guest Speaker Stephen Younger Aug. 18

MOWW News:
 
This month’s meeting of the Military Order of the World Wars (MOWW) is 6 p.m., Tuesday Aug. 18, in the Los Alamos Research Park, 2nd floor conference room. 
 
The Los Alamos Research Park building is west of the South Mesa Fire Station. Parking is available east to the fire station (accessible from southbound lane of the Los Alamos Canyon Bridge) or east of the Research Park building (access is through the LANL control stations to West Jemez Road.)
 
Entrance to the Research Park main conference room is from the ground level by use of the
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Regional Coalition Of LANL Communities Meets Aug. 14

RCLC News:
 
Regional Coalition of LANL Communities meets 9-11 a.m., Aug. 14, at Santa Fe County Chambers (102 Grant Avenue).
 
Agenda:
 
A. NM Congressional Delegation Updates (5 mins) 9:15 – 9:20 a.m.
B. Presentation on the future of the LANL Workforce (30 mins) 9:30 – 10 a.m. 
C. Presentation on Tech Transfer in NM by Katie Richardson, Sen. Heinrich, David Pisiri, Feynman Center for Innovation (30 mins) 10 – 10:30 a.m.
D. Updates for Board Members (10 min) 10:30a – 10:39 a.m.
  1. Recap of ECA Meeting on Manhattan
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Northern New Mexico The Next High Tech Center? … It Could Happen

From left, Descarte Labs CTO Steven Brumby, Brian Crone and Rep. Ben Ray Luján discuss the future of high tech in New Mexico at the Descarte offices on Central Avenue in Los Alamos. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
 
U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján and Congressional Fellow Brian Crone, who is attached to Luján’s office as well as a technical staff member at Los Alamos National Laboratory, were in Los Alamos Aug. 5 to meet with Descartes Labs co-founder Steven P. Brumby in his office in the Museum Parke Building.
 
Descartes is a one-year-old
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DNCU Partners With LANL’s Gus The Bus Program Collecting Backpacks And School Supplies

DNCU’s Baxter Bear with backpacks and back-to-school supplies collected by members and employees. Courtesy/DNCU

Janelle Vigil-Maestas of LANL’s Community Programs Office checks out some of the hundreds of backpacks that Laboratory employees and members of the public donated as part of the Lab’s LANL Laces/school supplies drive. Courtesy/LANL

DNCU News:

Del Norte Credit Union members and employees have been busy collecting backpacks and back-to-school supplies on behalf of LANL’s Gus the Bus program.

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SFI Seminar: ‘Knots And Links In 4-Dimensions’ Aug. 12

Taylor Martin, Sam Houston State University
 
SFI News:
 
The Santa Fe Institute (SFI) hosts “Knots and Links in 4-Dimensions” with Taylor Martin, 12:15 p.m., Wednesday Aug. 12, at Collins Conference Room.
 
Abstract: The mathematical branch of topology is the study of the properties of shape that are unchanged by stretching. One aspect of topology is the study of knots and links.
 
A mathematical knot is an embedding of a circle into 3-dimensional space, while a link is an embedding of more than one circle into 3-space. One way to study knots and links
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Two New DOE Reports Highlight Trends Of Growing U.S. Wind Energy Industry

DOE News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C.  According to two reports released Monday by the Energy Department, the U.S. wind energy industry continued growing at an impressive rate in 2014, further solidifying America’s position as a global leader in wind energy.
 
Wind power is a key component of the President’s all-of-the-above energy strategy and Clean Power Plan to reduce climate-changing carbon pollution, diversify our energy economy, and boost America’s economic competitiveness by bringing innovative technologies online.
 
With rapidly increasing wind energy generation,
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WIPP Hosts Fire Protection & Response Workshop

Representatives from DOE headquarters and other agencies meet in Carlsbad for a fire protection and emergency response workshop. Courtesy photo
 
WIPP News:
 
Fire protection experts from the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM), the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB), the Carlsbad Field Office (CBFO), and Nuclear Waste Partnership (NWP) gathered for a workshop this week in Carlsbad.
 
The purpose of the workshop was to identify and discuss applicable
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