Diversity & Inclusion
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Report focuses on women and the glass ceiling
Argonne Interim Deputy Laboratory Director for Operations John Quintana and Argonne Leadership Institute Director Lisa Durham appeared on the WYCC program “In The Loop Special Edition: Women and the Glass Ceiling.” The program focuses on the fact women make up half of America’s workforce, but men… Read More
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The Higher Education Recruitment Consortium offers webinars in March
The Higher Education Recruitment Consortium has these webinars scheduled in March: The New Talent Management Paradigm: Integrating HR and Diversity Strategy Thursday, March 9, 12 p.m. CT Learn how global organizations and higher education institutions are developing integrated HR/diversity talent strategies – creating competitive talent… Read More
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February is Black History Month: Hidden figures throughout history
By Eva Stringer, Argonne African American Employee Resource Group (AAAERG) Last month, I saw the film “Hidden Figures” with colleagues during a movie night sponsored by the Argonne African American Employee Resource Group (AAAERG) and Women in Science and Technology (WIST). The… Read More
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Happy Year of the Rooster!
By Betty Dai, president Chinese Association at Argonne Chinese New Year is Jan. 28, 2017, ushering in the Year of the Rooster. The new year begins on the first day of the second new moon after the winter solstice. It usually falls between Jan. 21… Read More
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Dr. King's words of hope continue to inspire today
By Harold Gaines, Argonne African American Black Club President In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, I would like to share with you an excerpt from Dr. King’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech from 1964. Dr. King shared… Read More
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Free webinars offered by Catalyst
The Argonne Leadership Institute provides employees with access to the resources of Catalyst, an international organization dedicated to creating workplaces where employees representing every dimension of diversity can thrive. This month Catalyst is hosting two webinars which are free to Argonne employees through the laboratory’s… Read More
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What Veterans Day means ...
November 11 is Veterans Day. This is the day we thank and honor all who have served in the United States Armed Forces whether in war or peace. We acknowledge their patriotism, love of country and selfless service in defense of our freedoms and this… Read More
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National Hispanic Heritage Month observed Sept. 15-Oct. 15
National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed yearly from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. What began in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week was expanded to a month-long observance by federal law in 1988. Read More
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Identity and communication topic of First Friday Forum
Working Identity and Identities at Work will be the topic of the First Friday Forum, Oct. 14, noon-1p.m. The forum will be co-hosted by Women in Science and Technology and Spectrum. Read More
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Webinar focuses on engaging Millennials to build inclusive workplaces
“Revealing the Real Millennials,” a webinar presented by Catalyst, will focus on debunking pervasive myths and misunderstanding about this group and discuss how to engage Millennials in helping to build inclusive workplaces. Read More
