Tag: Diversity

CERN’s excellence derives from an environment in which the knowledge and perspectives of a diverse workforce are valued and dialogue is encouraged at all levels.

  • Need a quiet moment? Discover the Library’s new “Comfort Zone”

    Need a quiet moment? Discover the Library’s new “Comfort Zone”

    On 13 October 2026, the CERN Library celebrated the official opening of its new Comfort Zone, a recently renovated space on the ground floor of the CERN Library, in Building 52. Following the inauguration of the Library’s first-floor space three years ago, this new area transforms the previously underused ground-floor space into an environment designed

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  • Futur en tous genres | Call for volunteers

    Futur en tous genres | Call for volunteers

    On Thursday 12 November 2026, CERN will welcome 24 children for Futur en tous genres, a day dedicated to exploring different careers and challenging gender stereotypes. For this event, we are looking for volunteers to come and share their profession, career path and experience (in French) with the children at various stages of their visit

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  • Inclusion Matters: CERN’s new participatory inclusion initiative

    Inclusion Matters: CERN’s new participatory inclusion initiative

    A new “Inclusion Matters.” initiative invites the CERN community to co-create 50 visible and tangible inclusion actions by 2030

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  • Celebrating Women in Science Day 2026 at CERN

    Celebrating Women in Science Day 2026 at CERN

    CERN features six scientists for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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  • 25 by ’25 initiative: diversity progress at CERN

    25 by ’25 initiative: diversity progress at CERN

    The five-year project focused on improving nationality and gender diversity across the Organization

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  • CERN celebrates LGBTQ+ in STEM Day

    CERN celebrates LGBTQ+ in STEM Day

    Progress Pride flag flies above the Esplanade des Particules for the third year running

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  • Women and Girls in Science and Technology 2025: reaching out to over 4700 pupils

    Women and Girls in Science and Technology 2025: reaching out to over 4700 pupils

    From 10 to 14 February, 76 ambassadors from CERN, UNIGE, EPFL and LAPP visited schools in the region to inspire young people and show them that science is accessible to everyone

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  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025

    International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025

    CERN celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by shedding light on the variety of career paths for women in STEM

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  • Official launch of the Quantum Year

    Official launch of the Quantum Year

    Following the UNESCO opening ceremony on 4 February, see how CERN plans to celebrate the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

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  • Strengthening our diverse workforce while upholding excellence

    Strengthening our diverse workforce while upholding excellence

    Diversity and excellence go hand in hand. How does CERN’s new hiring strategy build on efforts to improve gender and nationality diversity?

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