Category: Events & Activities

Join this workshop on May 24 at noon to learn about recruitment resources, the Employee Referral Incentive Program (ERIP), and how you can help attract qualified talent from anywhere and everywhere to the Lab. Attendees will receive course credit after the workshop. https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=MWQ5aGNpc2tsazIxMzVyZ2w4MWNudmd2c2UgbGJsLmdvdl80czRycmcxMmw2ZXFnNm5jbWMya3QwdmNnZ0Bn&tmsrc=lbl.gov_4s4rrg12l6eqg6ncmc2kt0vcgg%40group.calendar.google.com

Save the date for an informative Town Hall on May 26 at 10 a.m. on the current administration’s impact on U.S. visas and immigration, led by HR Shared Services, the International Researchers and Scholars Team (IRSO), and the Lab’s immigration legal firm. Submit questions by May 24 to irso@lbl.gov. https://hr.lbl.gov/2021/05/19/webinar-townhall-with-bal-and-berkeley-lab-on-5-26-21/

The Lab community is invited to attend the unveiling of NERSC’s Perlmutter supercomputer on Thursday, May 27, at 10:30 a.m. The machine honors Lab physicist and Nobelist Saul Perlmutter, a longtime NERSC user. Registration is required for this Zoom event. https://lbnl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NCu6QiU8Teq2EvlKIzOGNA

Rather than bike to work day this year, Friday, May 21, will be Bike to Wherever Day. Walk Oakland ~ Bike Oakland (WOBO) is sponsoring the event, with several group rides scheduled to meet up at Lake Merritt. WOBO is dedicated to encouraging walking and biking and improving neighborhoods. https://wobo.org/about/

If you missed one of the Lab’s virtual conversations on core values, you can still share your thoughts on what you believe are behaviors that support the values of service, respect, trust, innovation, and team science in a written form. The survey closes Friday. All responses are confidential. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/G3PZSC9

There are eight remaining Lab value conversations scheduled for this week. All Lab staff are encouraged to sign up to share their views on the behaviors that support the Lab’s values. One of the remaining sessions, on Wednesday, May 19 at noon is closed-captioned. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stewardship-values-join-the-conversation-registration-150614099827

Improve your presentation skills, learn how to create your 3-minute pitch, and increase your chances to win the SLAM competition this fall. Learn more about the competition and get tips on preparing your talk at the June 2 SLAM prep workshop open to all Lab employees. Register on Eventbrite. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/slam-prep-workshop-tickets-145111180447