Live Science: What the Stars Tell Us – August 21, 2020
What do you think about when you look at the stars at night? If you could ask star a question, what would it be? Berkeley Lab researchers learn from the stars and our galaxy all the time. Follow along on our remote stargazing adventure on Stellarium, an online planetarium. Hear about the work we’re doing […]
Help Guide Scientific Adventures for Girls
Scientific Adventures for Girls is in need of virtual teaching assistants for their after school programming this fall. Volunteers will lead hands-on activities in the afternoons for girls in grades K-6. Sign up by August 21.
Three Questions for Open Mic Performer Andrea Taylor
With a dad, mom, and brothers that play instruments and sing, music has always been a part of Andrea Taylor’s life. But extreme performance jitters have prevented the singer/guitarist from sharing her talent in front of physical audiences, which makes the Lab’s Open Mic the perfect venue for her. Full Story>>
Gary May’s Diversity Mission: Creating Change By Helping Others – August 18, 2020
Join us for a Lab-wide Town Hall with UC Chancellor Gary May and Lab Director Mike Witherell on Tuesday, August 18, at 1 p.m. at streaming.lbl.gov. View a recorded version Chanellor May’s talk. Chancellor May became UC Davis Chancellor in 2017 after three decades at Georgia Tech, where he was Dean of the College of […]
Practice Your Language Skills via Zoom
Ni hao. Bonjour. Kumusta ka. Would you like to practice your language skills via Zoom? Sign up for the new Berkeley Lab Postdoc Association Language Tandem program, which matches people based on the language they speak and the language they want to learn. More information and to sign up>>
Networking in the time of Coronavirus: Virtual Informational Interviewing – August 6, 2020
Strengthen your professional network and learn strategies on how to gain insight on companies of interest. Date: Thursday, August 6 Time: 11 am – 12 noon REGISTRATION Learn how to network effectively, and develop and strengthen your professional network during the time of social distancing. Participants will learn strategies to identify, persuade, and gain insight […]
Berkeley Lab’s Fifth Open Mic – August 14, 2020
Join us for another evening of music, poetry and community on Friday, August 14th. “So impressed by the talented staff we have.” “I love this event. It lifts me up.” “Loved it! Great job to all performers and the incredible MC!” “Totally amazed at the talent surrounding me at work!” Date: Friday, August 14, 2020 […]
K-12 Live Science Presents Science in the Sky – July 31, 2020
The K-12 Education office invites Berkeley Lab employees and their families to join us in a live science demonstration and activity. On Friday, July 31 at 2 p.m., learn about atmospheric science and engage in a community science activity. Check out our website for more live science events. Composting is a great way to improve […]
Come Perform at the Next Open Mic!
Do you have a talent your co-workers don’t know about? Have you been perfecting your piano/violin/guitar/tuba playing during the pandemic? Do you have a selection of poems by your favorite poet you’d like to share? Or maybe you write poetry? Or prose? Have you and your family put together a band? Come join us on […]
ADA 30th Anniversary Week of Action
This month—July 26, to be exact—marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the landmark civil rights legislation that works to increase access and opportunity for people with disabilities across community life, including employment. The All Access Employee Resource Group has planned a Week of Action to raise awareness about disability inclusion […]
