A3 seminar: ‘Sikh American Cultural Safari’
Raj Mago, former engineering senior manager at Navistar, will present “Sikh American Cultural Safari” on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, at the Argonne Guest House. The seminar begins at 11 a.m. followed...
View ArticlePatent update: Sept. 6, 2018
Congratulations to the following researchers on having their U.S. patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for technologies invented at Argonne: Immobilization of organic radioactive and...
View ArticleArgonne night with the Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks have teamed up with MB Ice Arena (practice home for the Chicago Blackhawks) to create a memorable experience for you and your family and friends. When you purchase a ticket to...
View ArticleULITIMA 2018
Argonne and Los Alamos National Laboratories are hosting a workshop on the recent developments of ultrafast imaging and tracking instrumentation. ULITIMA 2018 runs Tuesday, Sept. 11, through Friday,...
View ArticleWorkday upgrade: new look, same functions
When employees login to Workday on Monday, it will have a new look. The upgrade – Workday 31 – better aligns with the mobile user interface. While the program will look different, its functionality has...
View ArticleKnow your role, own your role: IHWW learning programs coming fall 2018
The Improving How We Work (IHWW) project team is hard at work developing three levels of interactive learning programs that will provide employees with the knowledge and skills needed to maintain...
View ArticleFinal weeks for the 2018 Incentivized Wellness Program
This year’s Incentivized Wellness Program (IWP) ends Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, (see separate health screening deadline below) but there’s still time to participate and earn “wellness credits,” which are...
View ArticleArgonne Running Club to host divisional championship run/walk
The Argonne Running Club will host the annual divisional championship 3.2-mile run/1.8-mile walk on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, from noon to 1 p.m. Participants should meet in front of Building 203....
View ArticleReporting effort for the 2018 fiscal year end
For the fiscal year 2018, the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCF) requests that employees complete a series of events for the upcoming year-end closing. There are separate deadlines for...
View ArticleImproving How We Work – Q&A
A new question will appear each week in Snapshot. Answers will be listed on this page. The “Improving How We Work” project is dedicated to the development of an improved work planning and control...
View Article9-1-1 reminder cards at the gates on Sept. 11
Laboratory leaders will greet drivers at Argonne’s gates on Tuesday morning, Sept. 11, 2018, to hand out 9-1-1 Hotline reference cards. The cards, which easily clip to a badge or lanyard, provide a...
View ArticleArgonne lunchtime social is Sept. 25
Please join us at the Argonne lunchtime social, hosted by Laboratory Director Paul Kearns and Argonne leaders. “Every day, we come to work at Argonne to make a difference, and we all can be proud of...
View ArticleInformal talks with Argonne Director Paul Kearns
Would you like to chat with Argonne Director Paul Kearns in an informal, small-group setting to learn more about, and provide input on, the laboratory’s strategic directions, research priorities,...
View Article20-minute wellness seminars
Part of the 2018 Incentivized Wellness Program, “Strength and Stability: Maintaining Muscle and Joint Health,” this series of 20-minute wellness seminars focus mainly on strength, stretching,...
View ArticleBluff Road closure
A short stretch of Bluff Road just south of Southwood Drive will be closed Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. Signs and barricades will mark the closure; use Rock Road as an alternate.
View Article‘Green in Action’ series launched to connect employees with best practices,...
By Kevin Crosson, Pollution Prevention coordinator and Catherine Hurley, Sustainability Program manager (PMO) At Argonne, we reduce our environmental impact by championing practices that conserve...
View ArticleManufacturing initiative bimonthly meetings aim to increase collaboration
The Manufacturing Science and Engineering Initiative (MSEI) is one of the five initiatives at Argonne. MSEI aims to deliver greater impact from science and technology by bringing together the many...
View ArticleHelp introduce a girl to engineering
Members of the Argonne community are invited to serve on the organizing committee for Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED), an all-day diversity outreach program designed for middle school girls...
View ArticleEnergy Secretary honors researchers for global threat reduction
By Michelle Kelly GHARR-1 Reactor loaded with low-enriched uranium fuel. Seven Argonne employees were among those presented with a Secretary of Energy Honor Award for Achievement for their work with...
View ArticleNew security procedures for visitors of public or significant events
Security, Travel and Emergency Services will now issue yellow gate passes and parking passes to visitors attending public or significant events on-site. The yellow passes will assist security in...
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