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“When careers get knocked off track, the most common reason (75%) is that people lack crucial emotional competencies – they can’t deal effectively with interpersonal problems, guide teams through conflicts and other turbulence, and adapt to change or gain trust.” – The Center for Creative Leadership Emotional intelligence is an individual’s capacity to recognize their feelings and those of others and manage their own feelings in a .... More

Fermilab’s DOE Mile results are in. Please note: Sandia expects to have the overall results from all participating DOE labs the week of 10/25, and they will be shared upon receipt. In the meantime, please congratulate your co-workers on a job well done. Below are our top runners and walkers. Top 5 Male Workforce Runners: Jonathan Hunt (6:04); Gilberto Perez (6:08); Gabriele Benelli (6:23), Alexx Perloff .... More

WHAT ARE WE DOING? Computing will be replacing an old network switch located in the southwest corner of the 4th floor of Wilson Hall. WHEN WILL THIS OCCUR? Thursday, Oct. 21; 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. Central Time WHAT IS THE IMPACT TO YOU? During this time, some users on the 4th floor of Wilson Hall may experience momentary network disruptions. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO? Please be aware of this .... More

WHAT ARE WE DOING? On Wednesday, Oct. 20, Computing will be performing kernel updates and reboots of the scientific computing systems listed at the bottom of this message.  In most cases, each system will be down for only a few minutes, unless there are unexpected issues. Please note, the dCache managers will be performing maintenance on this day as well. This may impact services on any systems .... More

From the Daily Herald, October 17, 2021: The Fermilab Arts and Lecture Series will continues with a virtual program titled, “Eat the Invaders: Can Harvesting Introduced Species Reduce Their Impact?” presented Dr. Joe Roman of the University of Vermont on November 19.

Road C-west will be closed from the pagoda to the NS7 service building from Tuesday, Oct. 19 at  7:00 a.m. through Saturday, Oct. 23 at 4:00 p.m. for pressure tests of two tanks near the NM4 (KTeV) building.  Road C-east will remain open along its entire length for north/south traffic. Please click this link to see a map. 2021-10-15_6169755e832d0_HeTankTestRoadClosure

This 30-minute complimentary trial class will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, Oct. 20, from 12-12:30 p.m. The class focuses on sculpting the abs, hips, glutes, and legs. Participants will learn a variety of exercises designed to increase overall core strength, improve definition and strengthen the lower back area. Email Jeanne Ecker, Recreation & Community Engagement Supervisor, for Zoom information.