May 2019 Spot Award recipients
Several Argonne employees received on-the-spot recognition for displaying positive safety and/or quality assurance initiative during the month of May 2019. Gold Spot Award recipients Michael Bracken...
View ArticleMotivation helps shape strategic thinking
Jim Tarvin, Manager, Enterprise Software Solutions, Business and Information Services Imagine a drone dropping off the pet food you ordered just hours ago, or shopping online without having to worry...
View ArticleLearn about options to address inappropriate behavior
The Energy and Global Security directorate’s Diversity and Inclusion Council and the Women in Science and Technology program will host a seminar on informal and formal options for handling...
View ArticleABLED launches a new support group for employees parenting children on the...
The employee resource group ABLED (Argonne Backs, Listens, and Educates for Disabilities) is sponsoring a new support group focused on employees who are parenting children on the autism spectrum and...
View ArticleMeaningful Mentoring workshop to focus on identifying mentoring needs,...
The Postdoctoral Program Office will offer the second Meaningful Mentoring workshop of the year on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Building 201, Room 102. This session will...
View ArticleCall for APS general user proposals for cycle 2019-3
Deadline for submission: Friday, July 5, 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 ArticleNew guest restaurant program at Bistro 213
Next-Mex, a Lemont restaurant that features a fusion of modern twists on traditional Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine, will be serving items at the action station in the Building 213 Cafeteria on Thursday,...
View ArticleWatch out for wildlife
Recently, several turtles were struck by cars on Westgate Road and along Frontage Road. Argonne has a wide variety of wildlife on campus including Canada geese, coyotes, deer, and snapping turtles....
View ArticleActive shooter response training
The Security, Travel and Emergency Services division will again offer SEC-161 Active Shooter Response Training to all laboratory personnel. Registration is not required. Thursday, June 27, 2019 10...
View ArticleJune Garden Club meeting
The Argonne Garden Club will hold its June meeting on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at noon in Building 212, Room A157. All are welcome to learn about the club, garden-plot program, upcoming fun and how to...
View ArticleNew Lab-To-Market (L2M) program issues call for FY20 proposals
The Technology Commercialization and Partnerships Division (TCP) is initiating a laboratory-funded technology maturation program called Lab-to-Market (L2M) in FY20 with the aim of broadening the scope...
View ArticleCNM high-impact user proposals due July 5, 2019
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 ArticlePlayers and teams needed for annual 3-on-3 basketball tournament
Argonne’s annual 3-on-3 basketball tournament is looking for teams and players. This year marks the 28th season of the 3-on-3 challenge at Argonne. Games are played at the 600 Area Basketball Courts...
View ArticleInstitute for Molecular Engineering at Argonne now known as Center for...
In light of the recent announcement that the Institute for Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago has received a $100 million commitment from the Pritzker Foundation and will become the...
View ArticleLDRD Seminar: June 25, 2019
Three Argonne researchers will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at 12:30 p.m. in Building...
View Article‘Analyzing the Resilience of Middle Eastern Urban Communities’
Researcher Sara Lechtenberg-Kastenwill will present “Analyzing the Resilience of Middle Eastern Urban Communities” on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. in the Building 203 Auditorium. The talk...
View ArticleAI town hall: ‘Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials for Hafnia using...
On Thursday, June 20, 2019, Alvaro Vazquez Mayagoitia (CPS) will present “Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials for Hafnia using Supervised ML” at 2 p.m. in Building 241, Room A323, as part of the...
View ArticleOnsite oil change service June 27
Mobile Lube Express will be on campus Thursday, June 27, 2019, providing convenient, onsite oil change service for employees. Employees can drop their vehicles off for service anytime between 8 a.m....
View ArticleSodexo to host free cooking class
Sodexo is hosting a cooking class on Thursday, June 27, 2019, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. in the Building 213 Cafeteria Lobby. The menu item will be Louisiana bayou chicken. The class is free, and includes...
View ArticleHave a question regarding the steam system shutdown?
To ensure the operational excellence of Argonne’s facilities, the laboratory’s steam system will be shut down from Aug. 23 until Sept. 9, 2019. As Infrastructure Services staff plans for the shutdown,...
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