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.

  • Celebrating LGBTQ+ STEM day at CERN

    Celebrating LGBTQ+ STEM day at CERN

    On 18 November, CERN joined scientific organisations around the world to celebrate LGBTQ+ STEM Day. The day at CERN was marked by the Progress Pride Flag flying on the Esplanade des Particules for the second year running. Additionally, the CERN LGBTQ+ informal network organised a dedicated colloquium on 19 November. LGBTQ+ STEM Day was established

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  • Record participation in the 2024 “Women and Girls in Science and Technology” event!

    Record participation in the 2024 “Women and Girls in Science and Technology” event!

    In the course of a week, more than 5800 local schoolchildren spent time with female science ambassadors

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  • Stories from CERN’s women in science

    Stories from CERN’s women in science

    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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  • Accessible by design: how CERN Science Gateway exhibitions are tailored to people with visual impairments

    Accessible by design: how CERN Science Gateway exhibitions are tailored to people with visual impairments

    Visitors from the Geneva association for visually impaired people (ABA) test the accessibility of the new exhibitions

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  • Progress Pride flag lights up the Esplanade des Particules in honour of LGBTQ+ STEM day

    Progress Pride flag lights up the Esplanade des Particules in honour of LGBTQ+ STEM day

    For the first time in its history, CERN raises the Progress Pride flag on the main Esplanade, showing solidarity with the worldwide scientific LGBTQ+ community

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  • “Futur en tous genres” 2023 at CERN

    “Futur en tous genres” 2023 at CERN

    Experiences and workshops that inspire future careers!

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  • IUPAP holds the 8th edition of the International Conference on Women in Physics

    IUPAP holds the 8th edition of the International Conference on Women in Physics

    CERN and IUPAP collaboration that led to the formation of the IUPAP Women in Physics working group has come a long way

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  • Gender diversity on the right track at CERN

    Recent statistics on new arrivals at CERN are very encouraging: the proportion of women hired over the last five years has increased by 7.5%

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  • A welcome web accessibility workshop

    A welcome web accessibility workshop

    Find out the tips and guidance given at the introductory workshop to digital accessibility at CERN on 26 June

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  • A diverse meeting for a diverse fire brigade

    A diverse meeting for a diverse fire brigade

    CERN’s Fire and Rescue service hosts the 18th meeting of the CTIF Commission for Women in Fire and Rescue Services

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