Dear colleagues, February is Black History Month, in which we acknowledge and celebrate the global achievements and impacts of African Americans. As the executive sponsor of the African American Employee Resource Group (AAERG), I am a proud collaborator in the effort to achieve the AAERG mission, which is to create a diverse, welcoming, and inclusive […]
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Filipino American Club and the Asian Pacific Islander ERG – Documentary Viewing, The Kingmaker
The Filipino American Club and the Asian Pacific Islander ERG (co-sponsors) invite you to start the new year by gathering together virtually for a watch-party of The Kingmaker. Date: Thursday, January 7, 2021 Time: 4 pm to 5:40 pm The Kingmaker is a documentary taking an extraordinary look into the controversial political career of Imelda […]
Director’s Awards Laureate Lynn Price
Lynn Price is being honored with a Lifetime Achievement award at the Director’s Awards on Nov. 12 at 3 p.m. She is recognized for an innovative industrial energy efficiency policy in China and her analysis and leadership that contributed to the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement. Building on international comparative analysis of energy efficiency technology and […]
WorkFit is Celebrating ‘Exercise is Medicine’ Month in October
Join Berkeley Rec Sports and University Health Services in a month-long celebration of Exercise is Medicine on Campus (EIM-OC), showcasing virtual programs and services from campus fitness, health, and wellness specialists. EIM-OC is a global initiative committed to the belief that physical activity promotes optimal health and is integral in the prevention and treatment of […]
Vi Rapp Gives Women@The Lab Talk – July 17, 2020
The July WSEC brown bag features a talk by Women @ The Lab honoree Vi Rapp, Ph.D., a Research Scientist in ETA. Date: Friday, July 17 Time: 12 – 1 pm Zoom: https://lbnl.zoom.us/j/94322769113 Solving our burning problems Combustion systems are globally ubiquitous, generating more than 80% of global energy consumed. Many of these systems can […]
Rise Up for Justice: Black Lives and our Collective Future – June 8, 2020
This event is organized by the UC Berkeley Othering & Belonging Institute in partnership with the Community Action Partnership, International SEIU, and Race Forward. For more information visit: https://www.riseup4justice.org/ Date: Monday, June 8, 2020 Time: 2 – 3:30 pm Event Information George Floyd’s murder by four Minneapolis policemen ignited a firestorm of protest in […]
Living More Consciously, Compassionately – May 6, 2020
Date: Wednesday, May 6 Time: 12:10 pm Enroll Here During this remarkable time of global and individual transformation, we are all being given the opportunity to learn to care for ourselves and those we love more deeply, to realize the preciousness of life. The process of becoming fully present and loving towards ourselves and others […]
Panel Event: Countering Xenophobia and Discrimination During COVID-19 – April 22, 2020
With many cases on the rise, COVID-19 is bringing about two types of crises: a global health pandemic, and an increase in xenophobic and anti-Chinese/anti-Asian racism, discrimination, harassment, bullying, and violent attacks. How do we combat these sentiments and behaviors in the age of the Coronavirus? Join us as we discuss the following: current cultural […]
Statement: Being an Upstander During COVID-19
As a Lab community, we are adjusting to a new way of living and working in our environment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the Lab, we are implementing continuity plans, putting controls in place to minimize risk, and responding to emerging issues. As we face the numerous challenges of our current situation, we […]