DOE: Celebrating Black History Month in 2021
The DOE honors the excellence contributed to our mission, vision, and goals by African Americans, this month during Black History Month and throughout the year. Black Americans help to ensure America’s security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental, and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions. Black Americans created and sustained American leadership […]
Welcome the Lunar New Year with Festivities and Food
If you’re not yet in the mood for Lunar New Year, the Lab’s Asian Association suggests this video which features festive activities and food. May the Year of the Ox bring happiness, fortune, and wellness to your home!
Join the Career Pathways Email List
Add your name to the Career Pathways email list to receive updates about the program and information on upcoming events. All employees are welcome to join and participate. Sign in to Google Groups search for cponews and join Upcoming events include a writing series and tips on using LinkedIn.
Need a Summer Intern? Contact WD&E
Workforce Development & Education seeks mentors for summer 2021 internships, which begin June 1 and continue for ten weeks. The deadline for offers is April 1. Click for more information and instructions on reviewing applicants and selecting interns. WD&E internship programs include BLUFF, BLUR, CCI, GEM, MLEF, SCGSR, SULI, and VFP. Fall and spring terms […]
Three Questions For WD&E Manager Colette Flood
Oakland native Colette Flood came to Berkeley Lab 11 years ago as an Internship Manager, and is now the Manager of Workforce Development and Education. She holds a B.S. in Public Administration and a Master’s in Public Policy from the University of Southern California. The Workforce Development Office manages Undergraduate, Post-baccalaureate, Graduate, and Faculty Internships, […]
International Day of Women and Girls in Science – February 11, 2021
In order to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls, and further achieve gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/70/212 declaring February 11 as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. “Today, just 30 per cent […]
AWIS Celebrates Black History Month 2021
The Association of Women in Science wants to ensure that women in science are recognized for their contributions. In honor of Black History Month, they want to acknowledge these pioneering scientists whose curiosity, determination, and brilliance helped light the way for other women and girls to follow in their footsteps. Be sure to check back […]
Black History Month 2021: Honoring the Contributions of Lab Researcher James Harris
The discovery of an element is a rare occurrence. Defying racial and academic expectations, James A. Harris played a prominent role in the discovery of two elements. Harris, who grew up in both Texas and California, earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 1953 from Huston-Tillotson College in Austin, Texas. He then served in the […]
Become a Lab Ambassador – Spring 2021
The Berkeley Lab Ambassador Program strives to advance the Lab’s efforts to increase diverse representation through participating in diversity conferences, career fairs, and networking events. Sign up to be an ambassador and support one of the upcoming talent outreach events this year. 2021 Ambassador Conferences Oregon State College of Engineering: National Labs Networking Night (virtual), […]
