Dec. 6 Meeting on DOE Early Career Research Program
The DOE Early Career Research Program supports individual projects by outstanding scientists early in their professions, and encourages careers in Office of Science disciplines. Pre-proposals are due Jan. 7. Learn more at a meeting on Dec. 6, 9:30 to 11 a.m. in Bldg. 15-25. Click to register.
Employee Resource Group (ERG) Open House
Would you like to learn more about Berkeley Lab’s Employee Resource Groups (ERG)? Come by Pers Hall for a chance to talk to ERG leaders and members and sign up to join one of the groups. Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 Time: 12 noon – 1 pm Location: Building 54, Room 130 Pers Hall What […]
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Offices Launches New Employee Resource Group Website
The Berkeley Lab’s DEI office is pleased to announce the launch of the new Employee Resource Group (ERG) website: https://berkeleylab-erg.lbl.gov/ What is an Employee Resource Group (ERG) you ask? ERGs are groups of employees who join together based on shared characteristics or life experiences to provide fellowship, friendship and support, enhance career and personal development […]
National STEM Day – November 8
Nov. 8 is National STEM Day, a day to encourage students to prepare for careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. The Lab has many volunteer opportunities for you to work with students. Check out the current Lab K-12 volunteer activities.
How Biases Help and Hinder Our Judgment
An implicit bias is an unconscious set of associations about a particular group. Biases help us prepare to make quick decisions, but they can also hinder us especially when we are pressed for time or under stress. Read about how implicit biases can lead to errors in judgment and decision-making.
Applications Sought for Lab’s Teaching Scholar Program
Lab researchers interested in strengthening their science communication skills, gain experience in educational settings, and connect with the local community are invited to apply for the Berkeley Lab Scholars program.
How Inclusive Leadership Can Accelerate Your Team
With inclusive leadership, team members feel they are treated respectfully and fairly, are valued and sense that they belong, and are confident and inspired. Learn how the six traits of inclusive leadership can help drive innovation and results. More information>>
Applications for WD&E Summer 2020 Internships Now Open
Applications for Workforce Development & Education summer 2020 internships are now open. Undergrads, post baccalaureates, graduate students, and faculty must apply by Jan. 9. SULI eligibility now includes grad students. Mentors should prep project descriptions and encourage students to apply. More information>>
Need a Spring Intern? Contact WD&E
Workforce Development & Education seeks mentors for spring 2020 internships, which begin Jan. 13 and continue for 16 weeks. The deadline for offers is Dec. 20. Click for more information and instructions on reviewing applicants and selecting interns.
IDEA Brown Bag for Staff & Supervisors – Inclusive Leadership – October 24, 2019
Chief DEI Officer Lady Idos will lead a series of IDEA Brown Bag sessions for staff and supervisors. This week’s topic is Inclusive Leadership. For articles, trainings and discussion guides on the topic, check out our IDEAs in Action website. This is a safe place to bring questions and feedback on IDEA at the Lab, […]
