Work Planning and Control manual and field guide now available
The Argonne Work Planning and Control Manual provides the overall vision and goals for the enhanced work planning and control process. It outlines the Argonne expectations for effective, simpler and...
View ArticleQIS Working Group meeting
The Physical Sciences and Engineering Directorate (PSE) invites lab-wide participation in a weekly working group on Quantum Information Sciences (QIS). The first of the group’s weekly meetings will be...
View ArticleArgonne nights with the Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are pleased to offer Argonne employees an exclusive rate to select games in November and December at a savings of up to 25 percent. Friday, Nov. 16 vs. Los Angeles Kings at 7:30...
View ArticleDirector’s Message: A great time for Argonne
It’s a great time for Argonne. Recent scientific, engineering and technological accomplishments, combined with our vision for the future, position us well to keep changing the world with our science....
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 Article2018 Midwest Regional Workshop on Accelerator Stewardship Test Facility Program
The 2018 Midwest Regional Workshop on Accelerator Stewardship Test Facility Program will be held Wednesday, Dec. 5, at Fermilab, and Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, at Argonne National Laboratory. Workshop...
View ArticleThe Leadership Institute presents Managerial Skills Series of workshops
The Leadership Institute will offer its Managerial Skill Series (MSS) of workshops beginning Nov. 13, 2018. The sequenced curriculum focuses on foundational supervisory and managerial skills. MSS is...
View ArticleIT maintenance weekend: Nov. 2-4
The next IT maintenance weekend will start at 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 2, and end at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018. The planned activities for the weekend include the following: Saturday, Nov. 3, 7 a.m. –...
View ArticleArgonne celebrates National Cat Day: Collaborative Access Teams
John Greene produces targets and foils at the Center for Accelerator Target Science for experiments performed at the Argonne Tandem Linear Accelerator System. Animal lovers across the country celebrate...
View ArticleNov. 8-9: Chicago Quantum Summit
The Chicago Quantum Summit, hosted by the Chicago Quantum Exchange, will be held Nov. 8-9, 2018. The summit will convene leading experts from academia, industry and government for a program of...
View ArticleDon’t forget the nondisclosure agreement
A nondisclosure agreement (NDA) is a tool used by the laboratory to allow an open exchange of information with third parties when discussing potential research collaborations or licensing...
View ArticleComputer scientists needed for education outreach
Computer Science Education Week is Dec. 3-9, 2018, and each year Argonne runs an initiative to help schools participate in “Hour of Code” activities and provide schools with computer scientist role...
View ArticlePrescribed burns planned in Waterfall Glen
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County will potentially conduct prescribed fires in Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve the weeks of Nov. 4 – Dec. 15, 2018, and Feb. 17 through April 13, 2019....
View ArticleHispanic Latino Club tamale sale
The Argonne Hispanic Latino Club is hosting a tamale sale through Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. The tamales are traditional Mexican tamales filled with shredded pork or chicken with chili sauce, or cheese with...
View ArticleSummer 2019 undergraduate internship applications open
Educational Programs is seeking highly motivated and energetic undergraduate students for the 2019 summer internship and part-time work experience programs. Over the years, Argonne has supported...
View ArticleLDRD seminar: Nov. 13
Three Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, at 12:30 p.m. in Building...
View ArticleUpdate your emergency and personal information in Workday
The Open Enrollment period, Nov. 1-16, 2018, is an ideal time to update your personal and emergency contact information in Workday. Having current emergency contact information in Workday is critical,...
View ArticleInformational meetings to prepare for Grid Modernization Lab Consortium call
A $250 million Grid Modernization Lab Consortium Call is expected to be announced in mid to late November. In preparation, a series of lab-wide meetings will be held during the next few weeks to build...
View Article2018 Bike Share season coming to a close
The Argonne Bike Share program is wrapping up its 10th season of operation and bikes are being collected and stored for the winter.The process should be completed by Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. It was a...
View ArticlePerspectives scavenger hunt and raffle
Perspectives, Argonne’s Employee Assistance Program provider, will host a scavenger hunt on its website from Thursday, Nov. 1, through 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. All sentries with correct answers...
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