A Fermilab observance of the 69th annual National Day of Prayer will be held on Thursday, May 2, from 12-12:30pm via Zoom. All are welcome to attend. This year’s theme is “Pray God’s Glory Across the Earth.” Organized by the Bible Exploration for Lunch League. For more information including how to get Zoom coordinates see http://orgs.fnal.gov/bell/ndop2020.html or contact bellweb@fnal.gov.
The third annual Fermilab Women’s Tea Talk will be held virtually over Zoom on Tuesday, April 28, from noon to 1 p.m. At the Tea Talk, you will have the opportunity to listen to several lab women talk about how they came to Fermilab and what they like most about their roles. There will be a Q&A session at the end. We expect lively discussion and interesting insights. The event is hosted by the Fermilab Women’s Initiative, the Fermilab Young…
Happy Earth Day! Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Here we flash back to Fermilab’s 2019 Earth Day Fair.
The Fermilab Colloquium titled “New Technologies for New Discoveries: ProtoDUNE at CERN for the International DUNE Megascience Project in the US” takes place on April 15 beginning at 4:00pm CST through zoom. To facilitate this Zoom meeting, send an email to kronkow@fnal.gov to receive the invitation. Please send the email as soon as possible to receive the Zoom information.
HR partners and the Fermiworks HR team will host demos to prepare individuals for the upcoming performance review season. A brief overview of SMART goal setting will follow with a demo on how to best manage your goals in FermiWorks. Learn how to edit, add and archive goals; view individual goals; view team goals and add goals to employees (for managers). The demo should last about 20 minutes followed by Q&A. Sessions will be offered on Tuesdays from 11:00-11:45 a.m….
Reminder: Discounted registration with hotel booking for the Neutrino 2020 conference on June 22-27 in downtown Chicago ends Friday February 28. More information: https://conferences.fnal.gov/nu2020/
From April 2-4, the Fermilab professional chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers will host the Regional Leadership Development Conference for the Midwest. Early bird registration is open until Feb. 27. This is a great professional development and networking opportunity for employees and users. The motto this year is “Lift as you Climb: Accelerate Your Future!”
The central issue in Philosophy of Mind is the Mind-Body problem: How can something like the material brain produce something like the non-material mind? And how can they interact with each other? In this presentation we will survey some of the different positions people take in regards to the mind-body problem and discuss some objections to each. Dr. Johnson received a MA and PhD in Social/Organizational-Industrial Psychology and a MA in Communication from Northern Illinois University. She received a B.S….
Every year, Fermilab’s Engineering Advisory Council holds its annual All Engineers’ Retreat during EWeek, which is dedicated to celebrating engineers’ contributions to society and to ensuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce. This year’s retreat organizers expanded the annual gathering to a week-long series of events to engage with the Fermilab engineering community directly. Participants can register for on-site tours, 3-D printing demonstrations and professional-inreach workshops. The agenda also features events to inspire innovation.
For 2020 Engineers’ retreat, the EAC is sponsoring a week-long series of events to highlight Fermilab’s own engineering community. Register NOW for onsite tours, 3Dprinting demonstrations, and Professional Inreach (PI) workshops. Registration will be first-come, first-serve. We will try to accommodate those on any wait list, but there are no guarantees due to limited room availability and/or capacity. https://indico.fnal.gov/event/22843/