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2016 Outstanding Mentor, Supervisor Award recipients announced
Several Argonne employees will be honored for their exceptional work as mentors and supervisors at an awards presentation and reception on Wednesday, Aug. 10. Read More
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Argonne Recognized as a Top Anita Borg Institute Change Alliance Company
The Anita Borg Institute (ABI) recently named Argonne National Laboratory as one of its 2016 ABI Change Alliance companies. Argonne joins 59 other top-tier technology-oriented organizations that have made the important commitment to measure their technical workforce. The sixty 2016 ABI Change Alliance companies represent more than… Read More
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Pride and Physics: Experiences, Data and the Path Forward for LGBT Physicists
In celebration of Pride Month 2016, Argonne’s Spectrum Employee Resource Group, with the support of the U.S. Department of Energy, hosted physicist Elena Long on June 23, 2016, who spoke on “Pride and Physics: Experiences, Data and the Path Forward for LGBT Physicists.” Elena… Read More
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Argonne's Hispanic-Latino Club Gives Back
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign graduate student Elena Montoto (right) receives her Hispanic-Latino Club scholarship. The Hispanic-Latino Employee Resource Group at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory awarded $5,100 in scholarships to students from junior high to university levels this spring. This… Read More
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Achieving Diversity and Inclusion: An Evidence-based Approach
Traditional approaches to overcoming barriers to diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) have largely failed to produce meaningful change. What’s needed is a paradigm shift: “Bias interrupters” are revolutionary tweaks to basic business systems (hiring, performance, evaluations, assignments, etc.) that can interrupt… Read More