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  • From Lehigh to Lafayette
    September 26, 2024

    Episode 012 - September 26, 2024

    Main Stories

    • Tippecanoe Labs in Lafayette, Ind., recently celebrated its annual Safety Days, transforming safety training into a fun and memorable event
    • Two years after its opening, Evonik's Allentown Innovation Hub has become a place that fosters collaboration and drives innovation
    • News Briefs

      • Where can U.S. voters find registration and election information specific to their states?
      • Evonik Canada commemorates the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with a video featuring Phyllis Webstad, founder of the Orange Shirt Society
      • 6 min
      • From Safety Leader to Service Leader
        September 12, 2024

        Episode 011 - September 12, 2024

        Main Stories

        • Evonik's Calvert City, Kentucky, site was recently honored with the 2023 Governor's Safety Award for the second year in a row
        • Selena Cleghorn, a Customer Service Lead for the Silica Business Line, sat down with Evonik's employee magazine Folio in a Q&A that touched on aspects of her professional and personal life
        • News Briefs

          • Evonik has sold its superabsorbents business, including two sites in the U.S. to ICIG, a German chemical investor
          • Evonik’s Process Technology & Engineering – North America (TE-NA) department organized a regional team-building event inspired by the Olympic games
          • 5 min
          • From Interns to Engineers
            August 1, 2024

            Episode 010 - August 1, 2024

            Main Stories

            • Evonik's Women's Employee Resource Group, groW Americas, is recognized as one of the Top 25 ERGs in the United States
            • The Summer Professional Enrichment program provides college students with professional work experience at U.S. sites
            • Evonik's Mobile, Ala., site participates in the 11th Annual Kid's Day and supports education and families in the Mobile area
            • News Briefs

              • Ten young engineers have recently completed their first year of the North America Rotational Engineer Program or NAROT
              • 6 min
              • From BioWorks to Pipe Works
                July 18, 2024

                Episode 009 - July 18, 2024

                Main Stories

                • Indiana’s Heartland BioWorks consortium – which includes Evonik’s Tippecanoe Labs in Lafayette, Ind. ─ receives approximately $51 million from the federal Regional Tech Hub program.
                • Evonik wins the "Project of the Year" award from the Plastics Pipe Institute for replacing a corroded steel gas main outside of the Baton Rouge Zoo, in Louisiana
                • News Briefs

                  • More than 100 participants from seven different countries participated in the June Joint Journey Fitness Challenge
                  • 6 min
                  • From Sustainability to Scholarships
                    July, 5, 2024

                    Episode 008 - July 5, 2024

                    Main Stories

                    • Evonik's strategic innovation unit, Creavis, recently opened its Cambridge Innovation Satellite in the Greater Boston Area.
                    • Chief Operations Officer North America, Bonnie Tully, sat down with the Chemical Show podcast to focus on Evonik’s commitment to sustainability
                    • Eight high school graduates were selected for the Evonik North America Merit Scholarship program, which has been supporting academic excellence for 20 years
                    • 6 min
                    • From New Leadership to Veteran Leaders
                      June 20, 2024

                      Episode 007 - June 20, 2024

                      Main Stories

                      • Guido Skudlarek was named as the new President of North America, and Bonnie Tully was named as the Chief Operations Officer for the region
                      • A new facility in Weston, Michigan is set to produce ultra-high-purity colloidal silica, a critical raw material for the electronics and semiconductor industries
                      • Evonik was recently named by the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization as as the State Employer of the Year for Indiana
                      • News Briefs

                        • Evonik's Care Solutions business line showcased its newest products at the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists', Suppliers Day
                        • Evonik's employee resource group for Black professionals, BUILD, honor Juneteenth with a month-long fitness journey
                        • 6 min
                        • From Healthcare to Trans Care
                          June 6, 2024

                          Episode 006 - June 6, 2024

                          Main Stories

                          • An overview of the events being hosted by the Evonik Queer Alliance for Learning and Support (EQuALS) in honor of Pride Month
                          • Mahrokh Dadsetan was recognized as one of the Alabama’s 24 Top Women in Tech for 2024 by Business Alabama Magazine
                          • Michelle Brown was featured among the Top 10 under 40 of 2023 in the Greater Lafayette Magazine, (Indiana)
                          • 6 min
                          • From Mentors to Myths
                            May 23, 2024

                            Episode 005 - May 23, 2024

                            Main Stories

                            • How sustainability is a business imperative for the paint and coatings industry
                            • Sponsors play key roles for the advancement of women in corporate America
                            • The ASPIRE ERG reflects on the effects the Model Minority Myth for Asian American and Pacific Islander communities
                            • News Briefs

                              • Evonik Canada sites in Alberta were recently visited by their elected officials
                              • E-VET, Evonik’s veterans ERG, honors the fallen for Memorial Day
                              • 6 min
                              • From Trade to Transitions
                                May 9th, 2024

                                Episode 004 - May 9, 2024

                                Main Stories

                                • Alabama Governor Kay Ivey awards Evonik for trade excellence
                                • The launch of an employee guideline on Gender Transition in the workplace
                                • Evonik's North America Region Headquarters welcomes young visitors for Bring Your Child to Work Day
                                • News Briefs

                                  • groW Americas, the women's professional Employee Resource Group, encouraged employees to honor Red Dress Day
                                  • Evonik's Protectosil® was on display at Capitol Hill for the American Chemistry Council’s Building and Construction Showcase
                                  • 5 min
                                  • From BUILDing Futures to Bear Cubs
                                    April 25th, 2024

                                    Episode 003 - April 25, 2024

                                    Main Stories

                                    • Evonik donates $80,000 to St. John United Way in Louisiana
                                    • The BUILDing Futures mentorship concludes a pilot program in Alabama
                                    • Evonik celebrates National Volunteer Month
                                    • News Briefs

                                      • Journalist Solomon Crenshaw Jr. won third place for his 2023 profile on Evonik’s senior R&D chemist Darryl Love
                                      • An Evonik team placed fifteenth out of 151 teams at the Exceptional Foundation's annual Chili Cook-off
                                      • 6 min

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                                      The Evonik Minute is the news podcast for Evonik's North America Region. Published every two weeks, the brief episodes highlight the essential Evonik stories, news, and trends in the U.S., Canada, and…