Equity & Inclusion – Elements Archive

August 1, 2022August 20, 2022

Asian Art Museum Talk, ‘Adornment: Displays of Wealth and Power’ on Aug. 9

How have various Asian cultures chosen to evidence wealth, status, and power? Usually through their jewelry. Marvel at some of these opulent, fantastical, and awesome displays in a talk on Tuesday, Aug 9 at 4 p.m. hosted by the Asian Pacific Islander Employee Resource Group. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=NzdoMWdtcmF1cGxtZGc0OW1oZ3ZxbzUzZG8gbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com

July 26, 2022August 20, 2022

Why Women Can’t Write Code: Challenging Gender Stereotypes in STEM

Join the IDEA Office and the Early Career ERG for a conversation with Siân Brooke on Wednesday, August 3, at 11 a.m. She will draw on her research into programming and technical cultures to offer valuable insights into how we can work toward greater diversity in the pursuit of scientific knowledge. https://diversity.lbl.gov/idea-speaker-series/

July 12, 2022August 20, 2022

Asian Art Museum Talk ‘Adornment: Displays for Wealth and Power,’ July 19

How have various Asian cultures chosen to evidence wealth, status, and power? Usually through their jewelry. Marvel at some of these opulent, fantastical, and awesome displays. Learn more on Tuesday, July 19 at 4 p.m. in the second talk hosted by the Asian Pacific Islander Employee Resource Group. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=M280N29tMHFsbTBtam45ZnFmYWt1OXNla3AgbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com

July 8, 2022August 20, 2022

July 20 Employer Conference for Florida A&M

This virtual employers-only, all-day workshop instructs employers on how to recruit Florida A&M University students and alumni through breakout sessions, a student panel, and presentations by the representatives of various academic colleges. Contact Kelly Johnson for more information by July 13. https://sites.google.com/lbl.gov/tao/talent-outreach-programs?authuser=0

July 7, 2022August 20, 2022

DOE Podcast Highlights Name Change Initiative

DOE recently re-aired the Lab’s podcast about an initiative for scientists who wish to change their names, including transgender researchers, to reclaim published work under their new names. The effort, led by the Lab, was joined by all 17 DOE national labs and several top-tier academic publishers. https://www.energy.gov/podcasts/direct-current-energygov-podcast/special-feature-name-change-initiative

July 5, 2022August 20, 2022

API ERG Hosts ‘Masterpieces of the Asian Art Museum’ Talk

Discover some of the masterpieces produced over time by Asia’s numerous countries and cultures in a talk Tuesday, July 12, at noon. This is the first of three talks by the Asian Art Museum, hosted by the Asian Pacific Islander Employee Resource Group. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=NWF0aHBnOTQ2dm92MHZlZXZwYWpoamQzMTggbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com

June 29, 2022August 20, 2022

Lab Publishes Five Years of Workforce Demographics

Five years of Berkeley Lab workforce demographic data (2017-2021) is now on the FAIR website. In the spirit of transparency, this data highlights the Lab’s progress in recruiting and retaining a more diverse workforce. Read more and check that your demographic information is accurate by July 1. https://fair.lbl.gov/community-resources#h.a3t0rwj51kbx

June 28, 2022August 20, 2022

June 29 @12:15 p.m.: Talk on Solar Power for All

Join Adam Bad Wound from GRID Alternatives and the Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund on June 29 at 12:15 p.m. to discuss energy equity and tribal community projects that strive to make renewable energy technologies more accessible and provide job training and workforce development. https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r/eventedit/copy/NGNyZzFxMmM2dmRrbDU2b3FrNTlxOWdoamwgbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn

June 28, 2022August 20, 2022

Video: Lab Pride Steps Out

Over 80 Lab employees, family, and friends took part in the annual San Francisco Pride Parade on Sunday. The marchers yelled out, “We love science,” and the crowd cheered and applauded in return. The event was co-sponsored by Government & Community Relations and the Lambda Employee Resource Group. https://vimeo.com/724691952/c3b0fb925e

June 28, 2022August 20, 2022

Today @ Noon: Watch Film ‘Acuitzeramo’ Presented by LANA & Lambda ERGs

As part of Pride Month, the Latin American and Native American, and Lambda ERGs invite everyone to a virtual screening of the award-winning short film “Acuitzeramo” today at noon, followed by a discussion with the film’s director Miguel Angel Caballero and actors Luis Antonio Aldana and Sal Lopez. https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r/eventedit/copy/NjRqcGZzOTlmcXJmdjllYWpoZzU0aGZyOGwgbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn