Argonne highlights from XLab Showcase
Argonne was well represented as the U.S. Department of Energy hosted its second InnovationXLab Showcase January 24-25 in Seattle, Wash., hosted by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The purpose of...
View ArticleForums focus on behaviors related to core values
As we continue to foster a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment at Argonne, our core values — Impact, Safety, Respect, Integrity and Teamwork — serve as guideposts for our interactions and...
View ArticleCNM high-impact user proposals due March 1
The Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) is soliciting proposals for user-initiated nanoscience and nanotechnology research. The CNM provides external users with access to a broad range of capabilities...
View ArticleCall for Advanced Computing Expedition LDRD proposals
Argonne’s Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) program drives innovation by supporting the development of transformative ideas that have the potential to lead to new, sponsor-funded...
View ArticleAbri ATM out of service Feb. 6-7
The Abri Credit Union ATM, located in the vestibule of Building 233, will be unavailable on Wednesday, Feb. 6, and most of the day Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. It is being replacing with a new model.
View ArticleInternational travel refresher course
The Global Travel Office (GTO) will host an international travel refresher course on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at 2 p.m. in Building 402, Room E1100-1200. This elective Training Management System (TMS)...
View ArticleArgonne staff have access to cost-effective professional engineering services...
Argonne staff members now have access to cost-effective and diverse professional engineering services at Chicago-based innovation center mHUB. mHUB’s Product Engineering Solutions is the consulting...
View Article2019 APS/CNM Users Meeting
Registration is now open for the 2019 APS/CNM Users Meeting which will be held Monday, May 6, through Thursday, May 9, 2019, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Building 402. The meeting includes a lineup 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, Feb. 14, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Building 202, Room B169. This first session will...
View ArticleExoplanet search lecture at University of Chicago
“Exoplanets and the Search for Habitable Worlds” will be the topic of this year’s Brinson Lecture at the University of Chicago on Tuesday, April 9 at 6 p.m. Professor Sara Seager from the Massachusetts...
View ArticleFormer NASA astronaut to speak Feb. 19
In celebration of Black History Month, Frederick Gregory, former NASA astronaut and former NASA deputy administrator, will give a talk titled “Influences, Contributions and Future Discoveries” on...
View ArticleSite-wide tornado drill on March 5
By Joe Kirts, Emergency Management Officer Being prepared for severe weather can be a lifesaver. Argonne cares about you and your safety, so it is important to ensure that everyone knows where to...
View ArticleLDRD Seminar: Feb. 12
Three Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, at 12:30 p.m. in Building...
View ArticleOperations Excellence Council minutes: Jan. 24, 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...
View ArticleArgonne nights with the Chicago Bulls
You’re invited to experience great NBA action, non-stop entertainment and the energy of a sellout crowd! Enjoy the excitement of the Chicago Bulls as they battle the Milwaukee Bucks. On these special...
View ArticleArgonne Club seeks new members
The Argonne Club is looking for two energetic people to promote good fellowship, healthful recreation and other matters of common interest for employees. Board members serve a three-year term...
View ArticleCall for APS general user proposals for cycle 2019-2
Deadline for submission: Friday, March 1, 2019 The Advanced Photon Source (APS) is seeking user science proposals and requests for beam time on existing proposals. The submission deadline is Friday,...
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. Monday, Feb. 18, vs. Ottawa Senators at 7:30 p.m. Gameday giveaway:...
View ArticleJoint Director’s Special Colloquium & Physics Colloquium: ‘Quantum Supremacy...
Scott Aaronson Scott Aaronson, David J. Bruton Centennial Professor of Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin, will present “Quantum Supremacy and Its Applications” at a Joint Director’s...
View ArticleNew coordinator leads Security’s VIP and significant events program
By Chris Howes Kim Johnson A certain subset of guests entering Argonne are now being greeted by a friendly face. Kim Johnson is the security logistics coordinator leading the new VIP and Significant...
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