Upcoming Events
Published March 15, 2023
FEBRUARY 21-APRIL 11
Are you ready to kick the habit for good? The path to a tobacco-free life is easier when you’ve got the support of QuadMed BeWell for Life. This proven eight-week program, held on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. from Feb. 21 until April 11, can help you quit smoking, even if you’ve tried before. Employees who complete the program can declare themselves “tobacco-free” and save $660 annually on their HII medical insurance through the HII Tobacco Free Incentive Program. Attend at least six classes and you’ll receive a prize. Register at myquadmed.com/bewell.
MARCH 15
The Professional Enhancement and Enrichment Rotation (PEER) Program is hosting a learn at lunch WebEx event for potential candidates from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The program is open to salaried individual contributors. Sign up on the PEER Program website on MyNNS.
MARCH 15
Join the SharePoint Community of Practice (CoP) for a lunch and learn to learn more about Kwizcom new features. Membership is not required to attend virtual events. People are welcome to forward the meeting to others as well, but we still encourage everyone to join the CoP if they are not currently a member.
MARCH 22
The Professional Enhancement and Enrichment Rotation (PEER) Program is hosting a learn at lunch WebEx event for potential candidates from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The program is open to salaried individual contributors. Sign up on the PEER Program website on MyNNS.
MARCH 24
The African American Shipbuilders Association (AASA) employee resource group is hosting a meet and greet and handing out freeze pops at the Modular Outfitting Facility (MOF). The event is free to all NNS employees. If you have any questions, contact Derrin Warren or Kenneth Thrasher via email.
MARCH 28
The Professional Enhancement and Enrichment Rotation (PEER) Program is hosting a learn at lunch WebEx event for potential candidates from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The program is open to salaried individual contributors. Sign up on the PEER Program website on MyNNS.
MARCH 29
The WiSE (Ingalls and Newport News Shipbuilding), WIB (Mission Technologies) and ANCHORS (Newport News Shipbuilding) employee resource groups are hosting an enterprise-wide collaborative virtual panel discussion during Women’s History Month. “You Belong in the Room: Build Confidence in Your Truth” explores some of the messages received from family, friends, media and society that may cause some to question their knowledge, skills, and abilities. Panelists include Stephanie Simmons, director of Supply Chain Procurement at NNS; Lauren Bruner, director of Strategic Planning at Mission Technologies; Sondia J. Christian, director of Business Integration at Ingalls; Randy Johnson, engineer systems architect at Mission Technologies; and Carlos Moulds, manager of EEO & Diversity at Ingalls. Dr. Dorian Newton, director of Engineering at Mission Technologies; Manny Onafeko of NNS; Marcus Jackson of NNS; and Michelle Pope of NNS will moderate the discussion. This will be a WebEx event and is open to all HII employees. No charge number will be provided for attending this event. If you have any questions, email [email protected].
MARCH 30
STRIDE is hosting a leadership workshop lunch and learn discussing the importance of pronoun respect, bullying in the workplace, biases and inclusive language. There will be time for a Q&A session following the presentation. This event will be led by Adri McAloon, STRIDE’s professional development chair. This will be a WebEx event and is open to all NNS employees. No charge number will be provided for attending this event. Sign up on MyNNS.
APRIL 6
The Professional Enhancement and Enrichment Rotation (PEER) Program is hosting a learn at lunch WebEx event for potential candidates from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The program is open to salaried individual contributors. Sign up on the PEER Program website on MyNNS.
APRIL 12
The Professional Enhancement and Enrichment Rotation (PEER) Program is hosting a learn at lunch WebEx event for potential candidates from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The program is open to salaried individual contributors. Sign up on the PEER Program website on MyNNS.
APRIL 18
The Project Management Shipbuilder Association (PMSA) invites shipbuilders to attend its Lunch & Learn – Construction Project Management event with Julie Lane, PMP, from 12:00 to 12:30 p.m. on April 18, in Bldg. 4931 (PCU Assembly Room) or via WebEx. Focused participants: Construction Teams by reservation only. If you have any questions, contact Mary Amparo, or email [email protected]. No charge is provided.
APRIL 18
PEER Open House: A “job fair-like” opportunity for Professional Enhancement and Enrichment Rotation (PEER) Program candidates, active participants and host departments to informally discuss rotation opportunities, candidate goals, department needs and mutual expectations via WebEx from 3:30-5 p.m. No registration is required. Please request a meeting invitation.
APRIL 27
PEER Open House: A “job fair-like” opportunity for Professional Enhancement and Enrichment Rotation (PEER) Program candidates, active participants and host departments to informally discuss rotation opportunities, candidate goals, department needs and mutual expectations from 3:30-5 p.m. in Bldg. 907-7 (MDC Conference Rooms). No registration is required. Please request a meeting invitation.