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Whiting-Turner Business & Entrepreneurial Lecture Thursday, November 5, 2009 5:00 p.m. 1110 Kim Engineering Building For More Information: Melissa Corley 301 405 6501 clark-communications@umd.edu http://www.eng.umd.edu/whitingturner/ Speaker: George Vanderheyden, President & CEO of Unistar Nuclear Energy Moving forward with Nuclear Renaissance in the United States – UniStar Nuclear Energy The Energy Policy Act of 2005 set the stage for the renaissance of nuclear energy in the United States. A small group of companies have emerged as the front runners on the leading edge of what will be some of the largest and most complex projects in recent U.S. history. UniStar Nuclear Energy is driving forward with its business model of building a fleet of advanced nuclear technology facilities while managing the ever-changing risks of doing business in 2009. The obstacles and opportunities of being on the leading edge of the nuclear curve will be illustrated as well as the benefits of new nuclear in the United States. This Event is For: Public • Campus • Clark School • All Students • Graduate • Undergraduate • Prospective Students • Faculty • Staff • Post-Docs • Alumni • Corporate