Reporting effort for the week ending July 28, 2019
Due to U.S. Department of Energy reporting requirements for the July month-end close process, all employees and Argonne Associates must complete a series of events: All effort for the week ending on...
View ArticleAnnual hot dog run/walk
All students and employees are invited to the Argonne Running Club’s annual hot dog run and walk on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at noon. The event begins outside of the Freund Lodge at Building 600 and...
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, core...
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LDRD Seminar: July 23, 2019
Yury Ivanyushenkov Yury Ivanyushenkov (ASD), deputy group leader, magnetic devices, will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series...
View ArticleOPSEC Week events: July 22-26
No one is safe from data breaches. Whether you work with sensitive information or simply want to keep your private data safe, Operations Security (OPSEC) experts can show you how to protect your data...
View ArticleFarmer’s market
Fresh produce including apricots, cherries, eggplant, blueberries, and locally grown cucumber, zucchini, and yellow squash will be offered for sale at a farmer’s market Thursday, July 18, 2019, from...
View ArticleNew guest restaurant program at Bistro 213
Next Mex will be serving items at the action station in the Building 213 Cafeteria on Thursday, July 11, 2019. Various menu items will be available for lunch purchase between 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the...
View ArticleJuly 18 AI town hall meeting
On July 18, 2019, Andrew Hearin (HEP) will present “AI-Based Cosmological Inference in the Era of Exascale Computing,” Arun Mannodi Kanakkithodi (NST) will present “Machine Learning Defect Properties...
View ArticleCall for applications for Maria Goeppert Mayer Fellowship
Due Oct.1, 2019 Applications for the 2020 Maria Goeppert Mayer Fellowship are now being accepted for appointments beginning on or after Oct. 1, 2020. The deadline for submitting application materials...
View ArticleJuly Garden Club meeting
The Argonne Garden Club will hold its July meeting on Thursday, July 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 Article2019 Argonne Combined Appeal raffle winners
The winners of the 2019 Argonne Combined Appeal (ACA) campaign raffle are listed below. Thank you to all who participated in this year’s raffle. Winners can contact Barb Hall at ext. 2-3512 to arrange...
View ArticleOperations Excellence Council minutes: July 11, 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 ArticleApple recalls some 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops due to fire safety risk
Recently, Apple determined that, in a limited number of older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro laptop computers, the battery may overheat and pose a fire hazard. Business and Information Systems has...
View ArticleOnsite oil change service July 25
Mobile Lube Express will be on campus Thursday, July 25, 2019, providing convenient, onsite oil change service for employees. Employees can drop their vehicles off for service anytime between 8 a.m....
View ArticleDangerous heat expected July 18-20
The Chicago area is expecting a heat index of 99 to 107 degrees Fahrenheit Thursday July 18, through Saturday, July 20, 2019. As a result, the National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat...
View ArticleVirgin Pulse event: ‘The Inca Trail Pure Step Challenge’
Have you been waiting for a more competitive Virgin Pulse challenge, geared toward active members who use fitness trackers to track steps? Gather up your most committed teammates and join us on the...
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In memoriam: George Lubben
George Lubben Retired Argonne attorney George Lubben died July 10, 2019, at the age of 90. Lubben was a resident of Lemont. He began his career at the lab in 1957 when he was hired to review and draft...
View ArticleBuilding operations teams information now online
Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality and Infrastructure Services have established building operations teams across the laboratory in order to become leaders in operational excellence. These teams...
View ArticleControlling Hazardous Energy Manual now online
To promote operational excellence, best practices, and continuous improvement to the Hazardous Energy Control program, the Controlling Hazardous Energy Manual, LMS-MNL-4, is now available in the...
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Argonne helps Illinois prepare for real-world disaster
Exercise participants tuned in to realistic updates about the unfolding drama via Argonne’s simulated news network. On May 22, 2019, Argonne helped organizations across Illinois respond to four...
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