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Artic Winter Games 2023
Watching the finger pull—a traditional Dene game used to strengthen fingers in preparation for the fishing season—was an eye-opening experience for Katelyn Fujii and Roderick MacDonald, a husband and wife
Published on March 24, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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DEI deepens strategy towards more inclusive culture
One of my favorite aspects of the DE&I professional community is the sharing of best practices. Learning from one another is extremely valuable, and I always take advantage of opportunities
Published on March 22, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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How data impacts your daily life
Amber Yandow is a data science subject matter expert, coach, mentor, and instructor who collaborated with Cisco to develop the Introduction to Data Science curriculum, which is now available for…
Published on March 6, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Home Depot supports Historically Black Colleges and Universities through Retool Your School program
Anika Clement Wharton, senior director of supply chain at Home Depot, is a fourth generation Atlantan and a third generation Spelman College graduate. She has notable family members who have
Published on March 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Cybersecurity education will play critical role in coming future
The demand for skilled information security workers is increasing all over the world. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a 35% increase in IT skilled employment in the United States
Published on February 15, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Women scientists in Merck
Women have historically been underrepresented in process research and development — the area between drug discovery and manufacturing. However, the percentage of women on our company’s small molecule process research
Published on February 13, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Kimberly Clark on the value of inclusiveness
Kimberly-chief Clark’s research and development (R&D) officer, Robert Long, is dedicated to improving consumers’ lives through innovation and inclusion. We spoke with Robert about his childhood leadership lessons, the importance
Published on February 6, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Small interview with GoDaddy’s Richa Gandhi
A small interview with GoDaddy’s Richa Gandhi Give us a brief outlook on your role at GoDaddy. I work on Domain Control Center products as a Senior Software Engineer on
Published on January 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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CBRE’s Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer named America’s 50 Most Powerful Latinas
Liz Atlee, CBRE’s Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer, has been named one of the Association of Latino Professionals for America’s 50 Most Powerful Latinas (MPL) (ALPFA). This is her third
Published on January 25, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Get your about Black History activation kit this February
February is Black History Month, a time to honor and educate ourselves about the history of Black people in North America. You can help your community take action toward racial
Published on January 22, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Q&A with Kim Bryden, Cureare’s founder
A Q&A with Stephanie Conzelman, stakeholder engagement director with Land Betterment.
Published on January 19, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Nomination for Sofidel 2023 Sustainable Hygiene Heroes awards open till Jan 27
Here is an opportunity to win $5,000 in cash prizes. Offer expires on January 27.
Published on January 18, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Champion Australia partners with HoMie to help young homeless youth
The purpose-driven collection has upcycled over 1,800 pounds of waste while also benefiting the communities in which we live and work.
Published on January 17, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Glenn Family Foundation holds 8th annual I-HEAL Community Wellness Day
The Glenn Family Foundation, a non-profit organisation whose mission is to improve life outcomes for children, youth, and families in the Mississippi Delta by eliminating health inequities, recently held its
Published on January 11, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Six Dow Jones executives nominated to 2022 OUTstanding list
In a statement Dow said, six of its leaders have been named to three 2022 OUTstanding lists: LGBT+ Executives, LGBT+ Ally Executives, and LGBT+ Future Leaders. Three of these people
Published on January 9, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Joann Quiones delves deep into 18th century decorative arts
Joann Quiones, an Arts/Industry resident, investigates material culture, particularly 18th century decorative arts, complicating narratives of who and what is valued in society and why. Since its inception in 1974,
Published on January 6, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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3 key reasons why broadband connectivity matters for children
How different do you believe your life and opportunities would have been if you had never experienced connectivity? Unfortunately, this is the reality for hundreds of millions of children around
Published on January 6, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Moving towards greater equity: Mastercard
Ideas to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI, emerged throughout the year as businesses recognised the benefits of bringing more people into the financial fold. However, as progress was
Published on January 2, 2023
By Mathieu Maurice
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Drone technology has changed search and rescue operations
Drones are assisting St. Paul SAR and Cold Lake SAR in their response and recovery efforts in northern Alberta.
Published on December 28, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Gilead Science helps Transinclusive Group with issues of health, safety, and stigma
Tatiana Williams faced many challenges and hardships as a young Trans woman growing up in Florida, but she didn’t have many resources available to her. “Like many of my friends,
Published on December 27, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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PNC’s peak performance showcases employee focused work culture
Consider a months-long series of meetings in which leaders from nearly a dozen departments collaborate to define a standard of peak performance that applies uniformly to each of their fields.
Published on December 27, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Home Depot supports women veterans with $100,000
This holiday season, The Home Depot Foundation presented $100,000 to Mary Hall Freedom Village (MHFV), an Atlanta-based non-profit partner, to assist local women veterans transitioning out of homelessness. The grant
Published on December 26, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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KeyBank provides $200000 grant to Jannus Inc to aid refugees and immegrants
The grant will assist Jannus, Inc. and the Idaho Office for Refugees with programs that assist new Americans in finding news agricultural jobs.
Published on December 23, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Light in the Night raises $1M for blood disorders
Asalia Goldberg and her Cell Therapy team colleagues were waiting for the start of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night walk in Mercer County, New Jersey, in late
Published on December 22, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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P&G’s inspiring culture of delivering inclusive employment to disabled employees
There are more than 1 billion people who are disabled in the world. P&G recognizes that people with different abilities have different strengths and perspectives, and we work with them
Published on December 20, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Listen to effective altruism on Sea Change Radio
The second half of our two-part series on the effective altruism movement and “longtermism” airs this week on Sea Change Radio. We speak with philosopher Émile Torres to gain a
Published on December 15, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Habitat for Humanity fulfills one more dream of affordable home ownership
Maya had been concerned about the rising rent in Dickson, Tennessee, where she and her young son live. But she didn’t have much of a choice because home prices were
Published on December 4, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Women can rock at Tech
Women4Cyber will be represented at this year's Web Summit.
Published on November 28, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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MAC Cosmetics lends supports to transgenders
M.A.C Cosmetics was proud to support The Ali Forney Center’s inaugural WE ARE FAMILY DANCE-A-THON in honor of Transgender Day of Remembrance. The event, which took place on Transgender Day
Published on November 28, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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A decade long experience at T-Mobile
An inspiring take by Mike Siever.
Published on November 28, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Learning how to avoid Utility Scams
PSE&G shows how customers can protect themselves against potential scams.
Published on November 21, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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PSEG celebrates Veterans
PSEG’s Veterans Employee Business Resource Group and Metropolitan Division members recently formally dedicated our new switching station in Clifton in memory of Sgt. James Harvey II, who was killed in
Published on November 21, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Employees of Virginia Natural Gas celebrate Golden Anniversary
It was the autumn of 1972. Richard Nixon became the first American president to visit China, and the United Kingdom had recently joined the European Community. On Hawaii Five-O, viewers
Published on November 21, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Qualcomm introduces 5G training for students across the globe
The program is available for any full-time university student worldwide, including those pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree.
Published on November 11, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Hormel Foods Corporation recognized for its internship program
This is not the first time that Hormel Foods’s leading internship program has been recognized by Vault-Firsthand.
Published on November 9, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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US Bank partners with 24/7 Blac to bridge income, employment disparity
24/7 Blac, which was established in 2020, focuses on financial empowerment programs such as business creation, career readiness, and homeownership.
Published on November 8, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Western Australia launches Operation Grain Harvest with former defense personnel
The development not only increases opportunities for former defense personnel but also goes to boost much need agricultural output.
Published on October 31, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Medtronic improves diversification of its sales forces
Medtronic’s innovative programs helps reshape the company’s sales force.
Published on October 26, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice
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Australia begins initiative in genomic research
Illumina will support the OurDNA project in underserved communities to improve disease prediction, diagnosis, and treatment.
Published on October 25, 2022
By Mathieu Maurice