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DOE names IIa as woman-owned small business of year

Posted at 8:04 pm June 30, 2015
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Bonnie C. Carroll, IIa founder and CEO, center, receives the DOE Woman-owned Small Business Award for Fiscal Year 2014 from John Hale III, director of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for DOE. (Photo courtesy IIa)

Bonnie C. Carroll, IIa founder and CEO, center, receives the DOE Woman-owned Small Business Award for Fiscal Year 2014 from John Hale III, director of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for DOE. (Photo courtesy IIa)

 

The U.S. Department of Energy has named Information International Associates, or IIa, its Woman-owned Small Business for Fiscal Year 2014.

Bonnie C. Carroll, IIa founder and chief executive officer, accepted the award at the 14th Annual DOE Small Business Forum and Expo in Phoenix, Arizona, on June 17, 2015, from John Hale III, director of the DOE Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization.

Each year, DOE recognizes the exceptional performance of a woman-owned small business directly contributing to the accomplishments of core DOE mission objectives and requirements, a press release said. In presenting the award, Hale cited IIa’s innovation and technical solutions, which exceeded contract requirements in responding to cyber security concerns, as well as its exceptional customer service and efficiency, the release said.

DOE, the largest civilian contracting agency within the federal government, awarded a total of $6.6 billion in contracts in FY 2014 to prime and subcontracts. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Front Page News, Oak Ridge, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: application development, Army Corps Research Labs, Bonnie C. Carroll, customer service, cyber security, Department of Defense Technical Information Center, DOE, DOE Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE Small Business Forum and Expo, efficiency, electronic arts, Environmental Protection Agency, IIa, Information International Associates, Information Science, information technology, innovation, Institute of Museum and Library Services, IT, IT infrastructure, John Hale III, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Office of Science, Office of Scientific and Technical Information, OSTI, technical solutions, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Web design, woman-owned small business

Fifth in nation: UT graduate program in nuclear engineering

Posted at 10:04 am March 17, 2014
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The graduate program in nuclear engineering at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville has risen to fifth place among all universities in the country, according to the 2015 U.S. News and World Report graduate rankings released last week.

Nuclear engineering ranked sixth in the nation in last year’s list. In a press release, the University of Tennessee said it’s one of the college’s fastest growing graduate programs.

The College of Engineering’s overall graduate program also climbed to 36th among all public universities, moving up three spots since last year, the UT press release said. [Read more…]

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