NNSA celebrates opening with ribbon-cutting for new complex
The 330,000-square-foot, LEED Gold-certified complex will house more than 1,200 employees who support the national security mission.
Getting the stars back together again
The Labs hosted the Rising Stars in Computational and Data Sciences workshop last month in Albuquerque. This year's event offered opportunities for women graduate students and postdoctoral appointees to collaborate in person.
Museum Artifact Center to present largest display of nuclear weapons
The National Museum of Nuclear Science and History began construction on a new center that will feature more than 120 individual items, systems and deployment technologies.
Chemist honored for ‘major impacts’ in physical chemistry
Krupa Ramasesha has received a competitive award from the Journal of Physical Chemistry for her work.
Facility opens for interagency counter-weapons of mass destruction training
The building is a dedicated space for scientific and technical training through NNSA’s Stabilization Program. It enables all relevant Sandia-based trainings to take place at one site.
Sowing seeds, feeding families
National Volunteer Month events included hosting a mobile food pantry, planting vegetables to distribute in local communities, packing cereal for families and more. The next volunteer opportunity is with Seed2Need on May 14 in Albuquerque.
DOE solar energy leaders tour National Solar Thermal Test Facility
Representatives from the DOE Solar Energy Technologies Office visited last week for the first time in two years. They learned about changes at the facility and plans for the next phase of the tower.
Ombuds is back
After a four-year hiatus, Ronnie Thomson has reestablished a place where Sandians can talk through work-related concerns informally, confidentially and impartially.
Staff steps up for National Volunteer Month
Sandia volunteers led hands-on activities at the Jefferson Middle School STEAM Extravaganza earlier this month.
Employee engagement survey sparks new initiatives
The Labs surveyed staff last year to identify its top opportunities for improvement. Armed with that information, leadership is taking action.