An observance of the 72nd annual National Day of Prayer will be held on Thursday, May 4, from 12-12:30 p.m. both on Zoom and in the Woodshed conference room on Wilson Hall’s 7th floor crossover. All Fermilab employees and users are welcome to attend. The Fermilab observance is organized by the Bible Exploration for Lunch League. For more information, including Zoom coordinates, see https://orgs.fnal.gov/bell/ndop2023.html or contact bellweb@fnal.gov.
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The next EPICS Collaboration meeting will be hosted at Fermilab on April 24-28, 2023. EPICS, or the Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System, is a set of open source software tools and applications that provide a software infrastructure for use in building distributed control systems. There is an international collaboration of developers and users from many large and small facilities around the world who will be attending. At Fermilab, the PIP-II accelerator will be operated with EPICS. We invite you to…
Join the U.S. Department of Energy for a round table conversation with Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and scientists from DOE national laboratories as they discus DOE’s ongoing collaborative response to combat COVID-19. The discussion takes place today, March 4, at 12 p.m. CT. Register to attend the discussion.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm will host a virtual all-staff event on Monday, March 1, at 1 p.m. CT. She will share a little about herself and her vision for DOE. She will also take a few questions, which can be submitted to AskS1@hq.doe.gov. The event will be live-streamed via https://live.energy.gov. This is a Microsoft Team Event and you can connect anonymously, with or without a Teams account. For assistance in logging in, visit this page. Contractor employee attendance is permissible…
28th International Workshop on Weak Interactions and Neutrinos First Announcement The goal of the 28th International Workshop on Weak Interactions and Neutrinos (WIN 2021) is to offer to the community a significant opportunity to assess the status of the field and to initiate collaborative efforts to address current physics questions. Following up on previous successful workshops, most recently in Heidelberg (2015), Irvine (2017) and Bari (2019), WIN 2021 will be held Monday June 7, 2021 to Saturday June 12, 2021….
If you’re willing to help with the May 1 Superheroes in STEM workshop at Fermilab, please sign up to help by April 2: https://forms.gle/qRCPXe3jJEkGsesTA The Superheroes in STEM conference is an opportunity for high school students to interact with Fermilab experts in STEM fields. The students see what it’s like to work in a national lab in the areas of engineering, computing or physics. Sign up to help by April 2.
The 2021 All Engineers’ Retreat takes place from Feb. 21-27. Registration is open. Zoom links will be sent following registration. Sessions will cover interesting projects at Fermilab and engineers’ contributions. Retreat hosts and attendees will also cover opportunities, address concerns and receive feedback about the lab’s efforts in building an engineering community. Active participation is encouraged, and new proposals and ideas are welcome. There will be a specific session dedicated to engineering talks on finding research and collaborative synergies among…
From March 25-27, the Fermilab professional chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers will host the virtual Regional Leadership Development Conference. This is a great professional development and networking opportunity for Fermilab employees and users. The conference agenda includes career, leadership and professional-development workshops. Early bird registration is open until Feb. 23.
Please join us on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2-3 p.m. for a brief online ceremony celebrating innovation at Fermilab and honoring more than 30 individuals who received patents or filed Records of Invention during calendar year 2020. The event is open to all interested employees. Please mark the day and time on your calendar. Zoom meeting information will be emailed to all registered participants prior to the event. Register for the ceremony.
Inclusion Matters 2021 builds upon IM20 presentations and workshops focused on the theme Building a Sense of Community. Along with expressions of appreciation for the lab community’s contributions to workplace inclusion, the IM calendar includes presentations and workshops on cross-cultural communication, LGBT Safe Zones, and how to be an upstander