Larry Robinson, center, Florida A&M University interim president and former ORNL materials scientist, was the keynote speaker during the laboratory’s observance of Black History Month. Robinson praised ORNL for its longtime partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities, such as Florida A&M, and urged for the relationships to continue to grow. Robinson, who worked at ORNL from 1984-97, is also a former assistant secretary of commerce for conservation and management at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Pictured with Robinson are Neil Giffen of ORNL’s Facilities and Operations Directorate and Sally Ross, an ORNL Facilities and Operations intern from the University of Tennessee. (ORNL photo by Jason Richards)
(ORNL photo by Jason Richards)