Argonne Club seeks new members
The Argonne Club is looking for three energetic people to promote good fellowship, healthful recreation and other matters of common interest for employees. Board members serve a three-year term...
View ArticleTravel operations during the holiday break
The Global Travel Office will close for the holiday break at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018. The office reopens at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. Argonne’s off-site travel office, ADTRAV, will...
View Article‘Pop-up’ Coffee with Kearns Dec. 6
Join Argonne Director Paul Kearns for an informal open discussion Thursday, Dec. 6, at 1 p.m. in the lobby of Building 201. All are welcome and no registration is required to attend the meeting. Coffee...
View ArticleVolunteers needed for Breakfast with Santa
Volunteers are needed for the Breakfast with Santa event on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Children, teens, young adults or adults who are interested in helping the Argonne Club with...
View ArticleIT maintenance to affect visitor registration system
On Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, Business and Information Systems (BIS) will be conducting maintenance on the database that supports the visitor registration system. Between 9 a.m. and noon the system will...
View ArticleMarriott and Starwood Hotel guest account breach
Argonne travelers who have stayed at Marriott and Starwood hotels should monitor their accounts and credit card accounts for suspicious activity after a breach of the chains’ guest reservations...
View Article2018 LDRD Expedition Day
Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD)-sponsored 2018 Expeditions on Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, beginning at 9 a.m. in Building 240, Rooms 1406-1407....
View ArticleVideo: ‘The Worker’s Role in Work Planning and Control’
Argonne’s Thomas Wallner (ES) speaks to the importance of the worker’s role in the new video, “Work Planning and Control: the Worker.” The worker knows the equipment, understands the status of the work...
View ArticleEmployees to be contacted by phone, email, text as Argonne participates in...
All full-time employees will be contacted by phone, email and text Tuesday morning, Dec. 11, 2018, as a part of an exercise taking place across the U.S. Department of Energy complex. The personnel...
View ArticleBlood drive at Abri Credit Union
Argonne blood drive: You give. People live. Abri Credit Union, in partnership with the Heartland Blood Center, will host a blood drive Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A Heartland Blood...
View ArticleNext Generation Society meeting
All Argonne employees are invited to a Next Generation Society (NGS) Employee Resource Group meeting on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at noon in Building 241, Room D173. The meeting agenda includes upcoming...
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Ganda honored for excellence by DOE
Francesco Ganda Argonne Principal Nuclear Engineer Francesco Ganda (NSE) received an award, and a piece of history, from the U.S Department of Energy. Ganda received the Fuel Cycle Research and...
View ArticleKeeping holiday parties at work problem-free
By Dan Raker (LEG), Senior Attorney, and Darryl Howe (HRS), Manager Employee and Labor Relations The holiday season is here and, for many, it is a time to celebrate at the year-end party with...
View ArticleEmployee actions for the upcoming holiday break
The year-end holiday break at Argonne begins at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018, and ends Wednesday morning, Jan. 2, 2019. Argonne observes Dec. 24, 25, 31, and Jan. 1 as holidays and Argonne employees...
View ArticleDec. 17 ‘Conversations’ cancelled
Due to a scheduling conflict, the Conversations with Kearns meeting originally scheduled for Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, has been cancelled. Another series of meetings will be scheduled for 2019; watch...
View ArticleSign up for fitness classes
Bring completed registration form and check, payable to Right Fit, to Building 201, Health & Employee Wellness. After 3:30 p.m., please use the drop box to the right of the receptionist window....
View ArticleHoliday run and walk
Grab your holiday sweater, Santa hat or Rudolph nose and join the Argonne Running Club for their holiday run or walk on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, at noon. Participants should meet at the Building 203...
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NST’s Arslan to represent Argonne in Oppenheimer Leadership Program
Ilke Arslan (NST) Ilke Arslan (NST) has been named to the third cohort of the Oppenheimer Science and Energy Leadership Program. The initiative brings together exceptional early- and mid-career...
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Argonne’s ‘Power Unit’ keeps the research going
By Chris Howes For those who spend their time in buildings 206, 221 and 300, October 2 no doubt seemed like a normal work day. They were probably unaware that during a heavy storm just hours earlier –...
View ArticleHoliday gate schedule
Argonne’s entry/exit gates will observe an abbreviated schedule during the holidays. Holiday gate schedule: Monday, Dec. 24, 2018 (Christmas Eve) North Gate: 24-hour operations East Gate: closed West...
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