The Dunkirk Observer reported that Andrew Whittaker (CSEE) was the keynote speaker at Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz’s “nuclear summit” for the community, where he discussed the possibility of repurposing the city’s former NRG coal plant for nuclear energy. 

Andrew Whittaker, an internationally renowned scholar and engineer, is one of 11 civil engineers honored in 2025 as a distinguished member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the highest honor the society bestows upon civil engineers.

The American Society of Civil Engineers reported that Andrew Whittaker has been elected to the ASCE’s class of 2025 distinguished members.

All Otsego quoted Andrew Whittaker in an article about reactions to NYSERDA’s support for expanding nuclear capabilities.

The Nightly quoted Andrew Whittaker in a report on the potential for new nuclear power plants in Australia. 

The Nightly quoted Andrew Whittaker in an article about Australia’s possible transition to nuclear energy. 

Kalgoorlie Miner reported that Andrew Whittaker spoke before Australian lawmakers about the potential to pursue nuclear energy.