Travel refresher will focus on Aloft hotels, training, policy and procedure...
The Global Travel Office (GTO) will host a monthly refresher course on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at 2 p.m. in Building 201, Conference Room 102. This elective Training Management System (TMS) course is...
View ArticleArgonne Combined Appeal 2019: Donate through May 31
This year’s annual Argonne Combined Appeal (ACA) campaign starts Wednesday, May 1, and ends on Friday, May 31, 2019. The ACA originated in 1961 when the laboratory decided to combine all charitable...
View ArticleDirector’s Message: May update
I’d like to update you on our accomplishments, priorities and milestones. Spring is the season for the development of our annual lab plan, which we recently submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy...
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Inner Circle closure Saturday, May 4
A section of Inner Circle in front of Building 203 will be closed Saturday May 4, 2019, will be closed so Utilities and Grounds can repair a canal water pipe under the roadway. Inner Circle will be...
View ArticleDOE issues call for Energy I-Corps program Cohort 10 applications
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) has issued the call for applications for Cohort 10 of the Energy I-Corps program. The goal of the Energy I-Corps program...
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Talk to highlight India’s Energy Storage and EV program
Rahul Walawalkar Opportunities in India for energy storage and electric vehicles, and the country’s proposed National Mission for Transformative Mobility, will be the subjects of a talk by Rahul...
View ArticleEmail security — it’s personal
Email has become such an integral part of our work and personal lives that many of us do not realize how dependent we are on it. The spread of smartphones, tablets and other smart computing devices...
View ArticleLimited hours for 401 Grille and Argonne Guest House May 6-12
Due to the APS User’s Meeting scheduled for Monday, May 6, through Thursday, May 9, 2019, the 401 Grille and Argonne Guest House will have adjusted hours. 401 Grille Monday, May 6 – Wednesday, May 8...
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Argonne’s first-rate solution to last-minute design changes
Teddy Kent and Daniel Andujar, METL Experimental Facility Operators, pack a dynamic shaft seal with graphite prior to installation. In early November of 2018, the Mechanisms Engineering Test Loop...
View ArticleQuantum Computing Tutorial
Interested employees, postdocs and advanced graduate students are invited to attend a Quantum Computing Tutorial on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, in Building 241, Room D172. The tutorial is designed to teach...
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LDRD Seminar: May 14, 2019
Three Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at 12:30 p.m. in Building...
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A new space to go along with a new name and a new focus
Custom Manufacturing Solutions‑Central Shops (CMS‑CS) has opened a new base of operations in Building 363. “Having a space inside the current shops building makes it easier to sit down and discuss...
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New book chronicles Thackeray’s battery research
Michael Thackeray Mike Thackeray, one of Argonne’s premier battery scientists, has written a book detailing his battery research over the course of a long, distinguished career. “Running with Lithium —...
View ArticleCall for FY20 LDRD Prime and Innovate Proposals – Topic area: Energy and...
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 ArticleAnnual Emergency Management exercise
Argonne’s Office of Emergency Management will conduct the laboratory’s annual emergency response exercise on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. This exercise is designed to test the effectiveness of the...
View ArticleAI initiative update
Associate Lab Director Rick Stevens (CLS) will present an update on Argonne’s artificial intelligence (AI) initiative on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at 9 a.m. in the Building 362 Auditorium. The...
View ArticleNew certificates for VPN and wireless
The Business Information Services (BIS) networking team will replace VPN and wireless certificates on Wednesday, May 15, at 7 p.m. Current certificates expire on Friday, May 17, 2019. Employees...
View ArticleVolunteers wanted for ‘Lunch with a Researcher’
Educational Programs’ summer internship season begins Tuesday, May 28, 2019. With this comes the opportunity to help shape students’ future careers. For the fourth year in a row, Educational Programs...
View ArticleProject management ‘boot camp’ at Argonne
Argonne’s Project Management Organization (PMO) is offering a boot camp course for employees interested in obtaining a Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification through the Project...
View ArticleNew version of BlueJeans rolls out May 10
Starting on Friday, May 10, 2019, employees may need to install a new version of BlueJeans, the laboratory’s audio and video conferencing service. BlueJeans users will receive a prompt to update their...
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