April 10, 2023

An Idaho National Laboratory employee recently helped young engineers take first place at the Advancing Minorities’ Interest in Engineering (AMIE) sixth annual design challenge.  The challenge was part of the Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA) Conference. JR Ratliff, INL’s...

November 11, 2021

Nov. 11 is a special day in America, when we come together to thank those who have served in our nation’s armed forces. This federal holiday began in 1919 as Armistice Day, to acknowledge the 116,516 American soldiers who died...

October 25, 2021

Vince Chermak was not one of those kids who always had his nose in a book. In fact, he hated reading, but it wasn’t until he was in college that he understood why. Vince Chermak “A professor told me to...

May 26, 2021

GEM program makes good on commitment to recruit the best and brightest Idaho National Laboratory’s success is intimately and proudly tied to its ability to recognize and recruit talented individuals that impact the world with their work. Because of this...

November 25, 2019

What does it mean to be Native American in the world today? How do native roots interact with today’s world? During the month of November, the United States celebrates Native American Heritage Month. Initial annual recognition of Native American culture by the federal government came in...

October 30, 2019

Did you know one in four U.S. adults lives with a disability? That’s over 50 million people! However, many of those disabilities – about 75% – are invisible and may not be obvious when you first encounter someone. According to...

October 9, 2019

Latinos are one of the fastest-growing ethnic groups in the United States and are projected to make up 28.6% of the nation’s population by 2060. From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, the U.S. celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month. The language...

September 5, 2019

For the mostly young professional crowd attending the “Empowered to lead, inspiring the next generation of leaders” symposium on July 15 at the Energy Innovation Laboratory, the keynote speaker’s advice rang true. Find mentors. Understand your workplace structure. Embrace opportunities...

June 28, 2019

It starts with a simple question: “What can I do to help?” At INL, we’re committed to creating an environment where everyone is valued and treated with respect every day. A large part of that goal is ensuring the work...

May 30, 2019

Why do we celebrate heritage months? Because learning about different cultures and people with different backgrounds makes us all better and increases our cultural competencies. A culturally and inclusively diverse workforce increases innovation and allows us to solve more complex...