Space heaters: staying warm and safe
While Argonne’s iconic steam heating system is an engineering marvel, sometimes an office or lab gets a little too chilly for comfort and a portable heating device, or space heater, is needed. Portable...
View ArticleHispanic Latino Club annual holiday luncheon
The Argonne Hispanic Latino Club (HLC) is hosting a holiday luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Building 208, Room A138. Guest speakers Philippe Noirot, Biosciences...
View ArticleDirector’s Special Colloquium: ‘Research at the Department of Defense’
Bindu Nair Bindu Nair, deputy director for Basic Research, Office of the Secretary of Defense, will present “Research at the Department of Defense” at a Director’s Special Colloquium on Thursday, Dec....
View ArticleGate pass and badge renewal for 2019
To avoid site access delays, Security encourages divisions to process all contractors, visitors and/or site occupants who have gate passes or temporary photo badges expiring in 2018, before the new...
View ArticleThank you for taking the Total Rewards Survey
Human Resource Services would like to thank each employee who participated in the Total Rewards Survey. Forty-three percent of benefits-eligible employees completed the survey that sought input on...
View ArticleArgonne mentors needed for summer 2019 Visiting Faculty Program
HRS-Educational Programs is seeking Argonne scientists and engineers that are interested in mentoring faculty members in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Visiting Faculty Program. This is an...
View ArticleLDRD seminar: Dec. 11
Two Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, at 12:30 p.m. in Building...
View ArticleWork planning and control webpages updated
The work planning and control (WPC) webpages have been updated and reformatted with new information and resources to help you understand and implement WPC across Argonne. The WPC webpage has a new...
View ArticleIT maintenance to affect business applications
On Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, Business and Information Systems (BIS) will be conducting maintenance on the authentication system. During a 10-minute period between 10 and 11 p.m., business applications...
View ArticleLost and Found
The Laboratory’s Lost and Found is located with Security in Building 302. Property turned into the Lost and Found will be inventoried and receipted by a Protective Force representative and stored in...
View ArticleSix Flags ‘Holiday in the Park’ discounted tickets
Six Flags® Great America Theme Park is offering Argonne employees discounted tickets during “Holiday in the Park.” This new addition features two million LED lights, shows and rides. Tickets are $29.99...
View ArticleABLED recognizes International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Argonne’s newest employee resource group ABLED (Argonne Backs, Listens, and Educates for Disabilities), will recognize International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, from 11...
View Article38th annual holiday concert
Argonne choral group The Argonne Choral Group will present its 38th annual holiday concert on Monday, Dec. 17, and Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at noon. The four-vocal-part male-female chorus will be...
View ArticleTravel refresher courses for new employees, travelers, arrangers
The Global Travel Office (GTO) will host monthly refresher courses on the second Wednesday of every month beginning Dec. 12, 2018. This elective Training Management System course is available to all...
View ArticleArgonne Alumni Association holiday luncheon
Celebrate the season with good friends and good cheer at the Argonne Alumni Association’s holiday luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at the Argonne Guest House. The luncheon starts at 11:30 a.m....
View ArticleOperations Excellence Council meeting minutes: Nov. 29, 2018
Argonne’s Operations Excellence Council met Nov. 29, 2018. Topics included diversity and inclusion, business transformation projects, metrics and key performance indicators, and international...
View ArticleParenting and Caregiving Employee Resource Group seeks steering committee...
The Parenting and Caregiving Employee Resource Group (PACE) is seeking individuals interested in serving on a steering committee that will meet quarterly to discuss activities and overall directions...
View ArticleFall undergraduate student poster symposium
All employees are invited to meet Argonne’s fall interns as they present their research Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Building 213 Cafeteria. Seven students from Chemical Sciences...
View ArticleHoliday schedule for shipping, receiving and mail
Due to the holiday break schedule, Facilities-Shipping and Receiving has instituted the following deadlines for shipping, receiving and mail. All services resume on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. Shipping...
View ArticleA holiday OPSEC message
The holiday season is a good time to review basic operations security (OPSEC) countermeasures. When traveling away from home: Leave your home with a “lived in” look. Don’t advertise on social media...
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