2016 Argonne Combined Appeal Raffle Winners
The winners of the 2016 Argonne Combined Appeal (ACA) campaign raffle are listed below. Donor Prize Winner Abri Credit Union $100 Gift Card for Shell gas station Nina Roelofs (CEP) Aloft Hotel,...
View Article2016 Board of Governors Awards Ceremony
The UChicago Argonne, LLC, Board of Governors will host an awards ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, at 2 p.m. in the Bldg. 402 Auditorium. The ceremony honors distinguished employee performance,...
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CIS comes together for Argonne’s 70th
The Computing and Information Systems Division looks forward to many more birthdays for Argonne. CIS provides innovative, efficient, reliable, and secure information technology solutions and services...
View ArticleAugust ‘Paint Night’
Both artists and interested onlookers will be welcome at a special “Paint Night” sponsored by the Argonne Club and ArtFluent Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, from 5:15 to 8:15 p.m. The Paint Night will take...
View ArticleISM colloquium: ‘Failing Safely’
“Failing Safely,” an Integrated Safety Management (ISM) colloquium, will be presented by Todd Conklin, Organizational Human Performance expert, on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at 9:30 a.m. and again at...
View ArticleSafety share: Will it be hot enough to fry an egg today? Find out here!
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Advisory for the Chicagoland area for Thursday, July 21 and Friday, July 22, 2016. Temps are expected to crest in the mid-90s with heat indexes...
View ArticlePokémon hunters: Stay aware of your surroundings
If you play Pokémon Go, have fun, explore, but don’t try to capture that Rattata if it’s in the street. The Pokémon franchise has a new smartphone game app that uses geocaching to tie digital creatures...
View ArticleArgonne’s ‘BattleBot’ can clean those hard-to-reach spots
In the inhospitable environment of the Alpha-Gamma Hot Cell Facility (AGHCF), located at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory, a new robotic addition helps to clean house. The...
View ArticleVolunteers sought for emergency exercise
The Office of Emergency Management will be conducting the laboratory’s annual emergency response exercise on Friday, August 19, 2016. This exercise is designed to test the effectiveness of the...
View ArticleVirgin Pulse technical issues and weekend maintenance
Members of Virgin Pulse, Argonne’s new online wellness engagement tool for the Health & Employee Wellness Incentivized Wellness Program, may have experienced problems recently while uploading data...
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Argonne Club Board expresses gratitude to 2016 picnic volunteers
The Argonne Club Board wishes to thank all the volunteers that provided their time, talent and welcoming smiles to the hundreds of picnic attendees. This event could not be held without the teamwork...
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GSS commemorates Argonne’s 70th
The Global Security Sciences Division looks forward to 70 more years at Argonne. GSS develops innovative decision tools, models, and information systems and applies them to the resolution of energy,...
View ArticleWindy City Physics Slam: Where Particle Physicists Collide
All science enthusiasts are invited to the Windy City Physics Slam on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel, 301 East North Water Street, Chicago, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Part of the 2016...
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Argonne history being made on basketball court: First all-woman team
Spectators are always welcome at the basketball courts during Argonne’s 3-on-3 Basketball League season. This year, there’s something especially exciting to see — history being made. Argonne’s first...
View ArticleCubs vs. Sox crosstown series this week: Who are you rooting for?
Pick a side, wear your pride: the Argonne community is invited to wear team colors for the last day of the White Sox vs. Cubs “Crosstown Classic,” Thursday, July 28, 2016. Obviously, if you have a big...
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ES celebrates Argonne’s 70th
Members of the Energy Systems Division are excited to celebrate Argonne’s 70th anniversary. ES provides a strong customer focus for its research in chemical and biological technology, process...
View ArticleArgonne Pioneers reunion dinner
The Argonne Pioneers will hold its 31st annual reunion dinner on Sunday, October 2, 2016. All current and former Argonne, Met Lab, Atomic Energy Commission (AEC/DOE) and Credit Union employees who...
View ArticleSafety share: Do you know the signs of a bee/wasp allergy?
It’s that time of year again. The bees and wasps have multiplied, and they’re outside searching for goodies. Find out how to avoid bites and stings and how to identify the signs of an allergic reaction...
View ArticleInformation Session: Program Development Rotation Opportunity
The Argonne Commercialization Council (ACC) and Technology Development and Commercialization (TDC) will hold an information session Thursday, July 28, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria...
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HEP wishes Argonne a happy birthday
The High Energy Physics Division collides to celebrate Argonne’s 70th birthday. HEP performs research in theoretical and experimental particle physics as well as accelerator development. All divisions...
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