International Women’s Day celebration
Argonne will commemorate International Women’s Day on Friday, March 8, 2019, with a celebration from 11 am. to 1 p.m. in the Building 240 Conference Center, Room 1416. The event is sponsored by...
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 Philadelphia 76ers, Detroit Pistons...
View ArticleDirector’s Message: The Year Ahead in Science
The early months of the year bring renewed energy for defining our scientific priorities. We are achieving our milestones on the APS Upgrade and Aurora projects, and we are well on our way to building...
View ArticleCSE’s Hunt plans retirement
A cake and coffee celebration for the retirement of Jerry Hunt, associate division director for operations in Chemical Sciences and Engineering, is planned for Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, in Building 241,...
View ArticleSodexo introduces new catering menu
Argonne’s food service contractor, Sodexo, will offer a new catering menu, “Gatherings: Perfected,” starting Friday, March 1, 2019. The menu can be found on Catertrax, the online service for catering...
View ArticleOperations Excellence Council minutes: Feb. 21, 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 ArticleLDRD Seminar: March 12
Two Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at 12:30 p.m. in Building...
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 ArticleFocus groups to discuss variable pay program
Human Resources Services’ (HRS) Compensation team recently kicked off the Variable Pay Program Project (VPPP), which is a a key Impact Argonne initiative to consider affordable and effective variable...
View ArticleDOE-SC’s McBrearty steps down; Livengood is acting deputy for field operations
Joseph McBrearty has left the U.S. Department of Energy after serving more than eight years as the Office of Science deputy director for field operations. Joanna Livengood, Argonne Site office Manager,...
View ArticleEGS celebrates the completion of the first year of the Support Administrative...
Susan Podoba (left) and Wendy Torres lead a group activity at the EGS-SA Mentoring Program celebration. On Feb. 5, 2019, participants of the Energy & Global Security directorate (EGS) Support...
View ArticleNeutron and X-ray scattering school accepting grad student applications
Graduate students at North American universities are invited to apply to attend the 21st National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering, which will be held at Argonne and Oak Ridge National...
View ArticleAbri ATM out of service March 12-15
The Abri Credit Union ATM, located in the vestibule of Building 233, will be unavailable Tuesday, March 12, through Friday, March 15, 2019.
View ArticleAjayi publishes textbook on tribology
Oyelayo O. Ajayi (AMD) Argonne Principal Material Scientist Oyelayo O. Ajayi (AMD) recently published “Friction, Wear, Lubrication – A Textbook in Tribology, 2nd edition” (CRC press). The book,...
View ArticleSafety share: Physical activity may add years to your lifespan
A booklet on physical activity, published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in November 2018, contains new data suggesting that physical activity accumulated in bouts of less than ten...
View ArticleA3 seminar: ‘Senior Housing 101’
Rick Graffagna, owner and founder of Senior Solutions, will present “Senior Housing 101” on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at the Argonne Guest House. The seminar begins at 11 a.m. followed by a lunch....
View ArticleGuest House to provide accommodations for summer interns
This summer student interns will stay at the Argonne Guest House. While students will occupy the four-bedroom quads, single- and double-occupancy rooms will remain available for other programs and...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Day celebration
The Argonne Club will host a St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Thursday, March 14, 2019, at the Argonne Guest House from 4 to 8 p.m. Music and dancing will take place along with a 50/50 raffle. Food and...
View ArticleGuest House features lenten special on Fridays
The Argonne Guest House restaurant will offer a lenten special for lunch and dinner each Friday beginning Friday, March 8, through Friday, April 19, 2019. The special, fried catfish fillet with fries...
View ArticleDirector’s Special Colloquium: ‘Three Transportation Revolutions: A Call to...
Daniel Sperling Daniel Sperling, distinguished professor of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science and Policy, and founding director of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of...
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