IT maintenance weekend: Jan. 18-20
The next IT maintenance weekend will start at 8 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 19, and end at 10 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. The planned activities for the weekend include the following: Saturday, Jan. 19, 8...
View ArticleRetirement celebration for Paul Messina
A retirement celebration for Computational Sciences Division Director and Argonne Distinguished Fellow Paul Messina will be held Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, from 4-6 p.m. at the Argonne Guest House. Hors...
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 ArticleInternal screening process for DOE Early Career Research Program: Deadline...
Argonne researchers interested in applying to the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Early Career Research Program must submit their pre-proposals by Jan. 25 for an Argonne screening and...
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20-ton magnet begins move from Argonne to MSU
The 20-ton magnet begins its journey across the Argonne site. A 20-ton decommissioned medical magnet was recently moved approximately two miles across the site from the Zero-Gradient Synchrotron (ZGS)...
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LDRD seminar: Jan. 22
Three Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, at 12:30 p.m. in Building...
View Article2019 LDRD Day to showcase novel research
The laboratory community is invited to attend Argonne’s fourth annual LDRD Day on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, in Building 203, Room D120. Hosted by the Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD)...
View ArticleGuest House restaurant soup and salad bar special
The Argonne Guest House restaurant will offer a lunchtime Healthy Club Express soup and salad bar every Tuesday and Thursday from January through March. The cost is $6.95 per person. Lunch hours are 11...
View ArticleOperations Excellence Council minutes: Jan. 10, 2019
The Operations Excellence Council provides a senior management forum focused on delivering leading-edge science, and developing a strong commitment to, and culture around, research and operational...
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In memoriam: James Peerenboom
Jim Peerenboom James Peerenboom, who was instrumental in developing Argonne’s global and national security portfolio, died Dec. 26, 2018. Peerenboom studied nuclear engineering at the University of...
View ArticleMeaningful Mentoring workshop to focus on setting expectations, assessing...
The Postdoctoral Program Office will offer the first Meaningful Mentoring workshop of the year on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Building 402 Lower Level Gallery. This first...
View ArticleCyber Security keeps watch on Argonne’s data
By Mike Skwarek, Deputy CIO and Cyber Security Officer Argonne’s cyber security experts remain vigilant in protecting the laboratory’s data around the clock. Recently, the U.S. Department of Energy’s...
View ArticleArgonne night with the Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are pleased to offer Argonne employees an exclusive rate to select games at a savings of up to 50 percent. Thursday, Feb. 14 vs. New Jersey Devils at 7:30 p.m. Blackhawks...
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Honoring MLK’s legacy through service
By Phyllis Hayes and Harrel Townsend, Jr.| for the Argonne African American Employee Resource Group Dick DeMarsico, World Telegram staff photographer – This image is available from the United States...
View ArticleHelicopter to make low passes over lab site for deer count
A helicopter will make several low passes over the Argonne site one day in January or February, part of a routine survey of the white-tailed deer population at the laboratory and in the surrounding...
View ArticleAnnual employee demographics available online
By Julie Nuter, Chief Human Resources Officer In order to deliver on our commitment to diversity and inclusion within the Argonne community, it is important for all of us to know where we are so we can...
View ArticleIn memoriam: Richard “Tony” Tafoya
Richard “Tony” Tafoya, chief technician in the Experimental Operations and Facilities division, died on Jan. 15, 2019. Visitation will be held Monday, Jan. 21, 2019, from 2- 8 p.m. at the Fred C. Dames...
View ArticleLibrary flips the switch on Jan. 28
The Argonne Research Library’s new library system will become available to the Argonne community beginning Jan. 28, 2019, and users of the library will notice a few new features. In addition to an...
View ArticleReporting effort for the week ending Jan. 27, 2019
Due to U.S. Department of Energy reporting requirements for the January month-end close process, all employees and Argonne Associates must complete a series of events: All effort for the week ending on...
View ArticleGlobal Travel Services announces offer from United Airlines
Argonne’s Global Travel Office is pleased to announce that MileagePlus Members are eligible to earn 5,000 bonus miles on their next business trip on United Airlines. The benefits apply to business...
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