WSEC’s Networking Forum Featured Gingerbread Construction Projects
The Women Scientists and Engineers Council held its annual Networking Forum on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. Over 60 Lab employees and senior managers gathered to participate in a gingerbread construction project as their 30-minute networking activity. The categories were: most original, difficulty of design, and most representative of the Lab. The winning designs were (respectively): […]
Employees Invited to Attend WSEC Networking Forum on Dec. 15th
The Women Scientists and Engineers Council (WSEC) invites all Lab employees to attend its annual December Networking Forum on Tuesday, December 15th, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Building 15, Room 253. Click the image on the right to view the flyer. Catered lunch will be provided, with vegetarian and vegan options. No cost […]
Special Menu for Diversity Cultural Festival on Oct. 28
The 5th Annual Diversity Cultural Festival will be taking place on Wednesday, October 28th at the Cafeteria Lawn from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (poster and more information coming soon!) The Epicurean Group will feature a special menu that day to highlight various cultures: BBQ – Baja Fish Tacos with Cilantro Rice, Black Beans, Lime […]
WSEC Hosts Talk by Berkeley Lab Foundation President Ivy Clift on Oct. 14
Are you interested in the Berkeley Lab Foundation? Are you interested in what has been funded by philanthropy at the Lab? Would you like to learn more about how the Berkeley Lab Foundation brings donors and projects together? If so, come hear a presentation by Ivy Clift, Berkeley Lab’s Chief Development Officer and President of the […]
WSEC Hosts Talk by Biosciences Area Deputy Mary Maxon on Aug. 18
The Women Scientists and Engineers Council and the Diversity and Inclusion Office will be hosting a talk by Mary Maxon, Ph.D., Biosciences Area Deputy for Berkeley Lab. The talk, “How Research Funding Really Works: Insights Gained from a Career in Science Policy”, will be on Tuesday, August 18th from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. in B70A, […]
“Lab Voices” Enliven the Stage at 5th Annual Diversity Cultural Festival
One of the most compelling aspects of our workplace is that we all have all experienced different paths to and through our respective tenures at the Lab, and from this, all of us have a story to tell. That said, there hasn’t always been the right opportunity or venue to share these stories. Berkeley Lab’s […]
Lab Marks LGBT Pride Month
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month is celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. The Stonewall riots were a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. As part of Pride Month, we profile employees Scott Hobbs, Rita Garcia, and Kat Wentworth. […]
Filipino-American Club Hosting Talk on Philippine Independence Day
Berkeley Lab’s Filipino-American Club will be hosting a lunchtime talk on the topic of Philippine Independence Day, commemorated annually in June. The talk will be held on Monday, June 15th from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. in 50A-5132, and Lab employees are invited to attend. Our guest speaker will be Professor Oscar Peñaranda who taught […]
Berkeley Lab Recognizes Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, a time to pay tribute to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have enriched America’s history and are instrumental in its future success. We profile Soo Lee of HR, Venkat Srinivasan of ESDR, and Christine Naca of JGI. Soo Lee, Compensation Manager, Human Resources Soo Lee […]
Employees Invited to Attend WSEC December Networking Forum
The Women Scientists and Engineers Council (WSEC) invites all Lab employees to attend its annual December Networking Forum on Wednesday, December 10th, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Building 15, Room 253. Click the image on the right to view the flyer. Catered lunch will be provided, with vegetarian and vegan options. The WSEC […]
