Support Local Bay Area Students! Judges Needed!
Judge Science Fair Projects The 62nd Annual Oakland Science & Engineering Fair (OSEF) will be held virtually this year on May 20 — May 22, as we all work together to flatten the curve! Students and OUSD Partners are invited to attend and show support in a number of ways! Partners and Community Members Can: Register to be a judge! Learn […]
Chabot Space & Science Offers Fun Online Activities
While the Chabot Space & Science Center is currently closed, they are offering a number of family activities online, including a space garden series, astronaut training, creating a moon journal, or a kit to become a junior meteorologist. Chabot’s Virtual Resource Center Welcome to the Learning Launchpad! Get ready to explore and learn more about […]
Berkeley Lab’s Third Virtual Open Mic – May 15, 2020
The first two open mics were a great success! Join us for another evening of music, poetry and community on May 15! “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 […]
Be Well at Work Presents Mindful Moments
Wednesday Wellness at 1 pm and Friday Fun at 4 pm, 15 min. ZOOM LINK Presented by Julia Anable, PhD, Be Well At Work – Employee Assistance Join Be Well at Work – Employee Assistance every Wednesday and Friday, through June 26th, for guided mindfulness meditations! These 15-minute meditations will be restorative and relaxing, offering […]
K-12 Offers Live Science Series; Starts Today at 2 p.m.
The K-12 education program invites employees and their families to join Lab researchers and engineers as they lead activities during live sessions. Join us in live shows that explore innovative research and related hobbies at home. Each episode in the series highlights scientists and researchers at Berkeley Lab. Make sure to download the worksheets beforehand […]
IDEA Brown Bag: Fostering Psychological Safety during Times of Crisis – May 14, 2020
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Office leads a series of IDEA Brown Bag sessions for supervisors, managers & staff. This month’s topic: Fostering Psychological Safety during Times of Crisis Date: Thursday, May 14 Time: 12 noon – 1 pm Join us for a discussion and tour of our available resources: LinkedIn Learning videos, discussion guides, […]
Perform at the Open Mic!
Do you have a hidden talent you’ve been waiting to share with your co-workers? Does your family all play music or sing together? Have you been writing poetry or reading poetry that you’d like to share? Have you and your roommates started a band? Do you have a duet with your spouse or roommate you’ve […]
The STEM Future is Female – SXSW EDU Virtual Session – May 19, 2020
If the SXSW EDU conference in Austin, Texas, in early March had not been cancelled due to COVID-19 public health concerns, the U.S. Department of Energy, NASA, and the U.S. State Department would have been joining forces in an expo booth and a panel. But we didn’t want the change of plans to keep us […]
Berkeley Lab’s first-ever Virtual Dance Party – May 6, 2020
Want to beat the shelter in place blues? Grab your dancing shoes and join the Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Office and the IT Division for our first ever Virtual Dance Party hosted by IT’s very own DJ Miles Green! While you may know Miles as the friendly person who solves your AV needs with calm […]
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 […]