June 27 Talk on Fostering LGBTQ Inclusion in the Workplace
Isabel Porras, Associate Director of Research at Out & Equal Workplace Advocates in San Francisco, will give a brown bag lunch talk during Pride Month on “Fostering LGBTQ Inclusion in the Workplace.” This “Perspectives on Diversity” event will take place on Tuesday, June 27 at noon in the B50 Auditorium. Talk Description: Through dynamic, interactive […]
Berkeley Lab’s Lambda Alliance Celebrates Pride and Symbol for Change
By Keri Troutman Tom Gallant was one of the earliest members of Berkeley Lab’s Lambda Alliance, but he had no idea why lambda was the symbol for the LGBTQ community. After getting a lot of questions about it, he did a little research and found an answer that intrigued him. He discovered that a 1970s graphic designer […]
Ally Visibility Campaign Launched for LGBTQ Pride Month
The Lambda Alliance, Berkeley Lab’s LGBTQ association and Employee Resource Group, is launching its Ally Visibility Campaign, in time for LGBTQ Pride Month. Allies are invited to click here and display an “ally card” at their workstation. These are half-sheet displays with the “Role of an Ally” listed on the back: Get to know your […]
Lambda Alliance Hosts Labwide Events for LGBTQ Pride Month
The Lambda Alliance, Berkeley Lab’s LGBTQ association, invites employees to celebrate the annual LGBTQ Pride Month in June. Below is a listing of all Labwide events taking place this month (click here to view these events on Google Calendar). Additionally, the Lambda Alliance recently launched its Ally Visibility Campaign—click here to learn more. For any […]
LGBTQ Staff and Allies Invited to Annual Pride Networking Event
The Lambda Alliance, Berkeley Lab’s LGBTQ association, will be hosting its second annual LGBTQ Pride Networking Event on Friday, June 9, 2017. The event will be held offsite at Townie (1799 University Avenue, Berkeley) starting at 5:30 p.m. All Berkeley Lab employees, friends, and family members are invited, including allies. Food and beverages will be […]
Employees Invited to March in SF Pride Parade
The Lambda Alliance, Berkeley Lab’s LGBTQ+ association and Employee Resource Group (ERG), will be marching in this year’s 2017 San Francisco Pride Parade on Sunday, June 25th. Employees, friends, and family (including allies) are welcome to join. All participants must register here to participate in the Berkeley Lab contingent. This year’s Pride Parade will celebrate […]
National Lab Pride Launched for LGBTQ+ Staff and Allies
National Lab Pride (NLP) was recently created for members to promote LGBTQ+ visibility within the US DOE national laboratory system; collaborate on outreach and networking opportunities; meet LGBTQ+ leaders and staff (within the national lab system, as well as external contacts); and share resources and best practices for diversity and inclusion. NLP was formed in […]
