National Native American Heritage Month November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The month is a time to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. Educational Resources Library of Congress Archive Native […]
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March is Women’s History Month – a letter from Horst Simon & Susan Hubbard
Dear Colleagues, March is Women’s History Month, and we are excited to share important resources and invite you to upcoming events at Berkeley Lab to commemorate the remarkable achievements and impacts of women at the Lab and beyond. As the executive sponsors of the Women Scientists and Engineers Council (WSEC), we are proud to support […]
Employee Resource Group Overview Presentations – February 2021
In February, 2021 each of the ERGs recorded a short overview presentation about the group – their mission, activities and accomplishments. African American ERG All Access ERG Early Career ERG Lambda ERG LANA ERG Veterans ERG Women Scientists & Engineers Council
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month with Guest Speaker Randy Pico – Nov. 11, 2020
As part of Berkeley Lab’s virtual celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Latin American and Native American (LANA) Employee Resource Group will be hosting guest speaker Randy Pico on November 11th. Pico’s talk, entitled “Still Working on the Rez”, will highlight his STEM journey and indigenous heritage. Date: Wednesday, November 11 Time: 2:30 – […]
Latin-themed Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green – October 1, 2020
In collaboration with the Latin American & Native American (LANA) Employee Resource Group, the Groove Lounge is back for an evening of Latin themed music. Thursday, October 1 (add it to your calendar) Time: 5:30 – 6:30pm Zoom: streaming.lbl.gov In case you missed it, click here for past recordings: https://streaming.lbl.gov/video-library/2020 Click here for audio only. […]
Latin American Heritage Month Zoom Background
This month’s Latin American Heritage Month banner was designed by LANA member and Creative Services Graphic Designer Eduardo de Ugarte and it’s now available as a Zoom background. DOWNLOAD HERE “To represent and celebrate the broad diversity of cultures represented in Latin America, I was inspired by traditional North and Central American textiles (provided by […]
Latin American Heritage Month 3Q4: Armando Casillas
We kick off the first day of Latin American Heritage Month with three questions for Armando Casillas, a scientific engineer in the Energy Technologies Area. Learn how he connects with and draws from his culture at work and personally. Look for a 3Q4 each week during Latin American Heritage Month. Armando Casillas, of the Building […]
Webinar on Determining Your Leadership Style – July 16, 2020
To help emerging scientists become familiar with diverse methods for leading projects and teams successfully, a webinar on “Determining Your Leadership Style and Preference” will be held on Thursday, July 16, at 10:30 a.m. Participants will learn to think strategically about the best way to lead. Discover your leadership style and learn to strategically navigate […]
Day of the Dead at Berkeley Lab
As a follow-up to the screening of the “Coco” movie, the Latinx and Native American Employee Resource Group (LANA) will set up a Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) table in the Cafeteria lobby on Tuesday, October 22. From Wednesday, October 23 through Monday November 4, LANA invites the Lab community to participate […]
Movie: Pixar’s Coco – Monday, October 21, 2019
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join the Latinx and Native American Employee Resource Group’s (LANA) showing of the Disney/Pixar movie Coco. Date: Monday, October 21st Location: Building 50 Auditorium Time: 11:30 am – 1:15 pm Movie Trailer Set in Mexico, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician despite his family’s generations-old ban […]
