Toastmasters join WIST for special First Friday Forum
The Women in Science and Technology (WIST) Program will host Argonne Toastmasters Club #128 Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, for a special First Friday Forum. Club members will provide an overview of...
View ArticleBlueJeans update: Use Google Chrome or download the app starting Aug.19
Starting Aug. 19, 2016, employees who access BlueJeans Meetings using Internet Explorer, Firefox or Safari will be prompted to install the BlueJeans application on their computer desktop or use Google...
View ArticleSafety share: Bike vs. Car = Disaster
“No amount of bicycle safety equipment can adequately protect you from the force of a car or truck if you’re involved in a vehicle collision,” said Frank Curran (ESQ). “The best way to avoid injury is...
View ArticleComputer eyewear appointments available
If you suffer eyestrain, headaches, blurred vision, dry eyes or neck and shoulder pain at your computer terminal, you could be experiencing computer vision syndrome (CVS). To help alleviate CVS, the...
View ArticleIT maintenance weekend: August 26-28
The next IT maintenance weekend will occur from 6 p.m., Friday, Aug. 26, through 5 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016. The planned activities for the weekend include the following: 6 p.m., Friday, Aug. 26,...
View ArticleMatthew Schreiner and Scott Thomas receive June 2016 Gold Spot Awards
Matthew Schreiner and Scott Thomas (FMS) received Gold Spot Awards in June 2016 for implementing a set of creative actions to mitigate a potential safety issue. On May 31, 2016, juveniles entered the...
View ArticleVideo series highlights many ways TDC can be a resource for you
Every day, Argonne’s world-class scientists and engineers conduct research to develop energy solutions, preserve the environment, expand scientific knowledge, protect our citizens and help the economy...
View ArticleCommercializing technology at Argonne and the Innovation Fund, Fall 2016
In preparation for the Fall 2016 cycle of the University of Chicago’s Innovation Fund, Argonne and UChicago will hold an information session about technology commercialization on Wednesday, Sept. 7,...
View ArticleCHP planned steam release
There will be a planned steam release Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016, between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., at the new Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP), Bldgs. 108 and 109. This is a necessary process of releasing...
View ArticleWIST seeks donations for Louisiana flood relief fund
The Women in Science and Technology (WIST) Program is asking employees who wish to help with the Louisiana flood relief effort to donate to Louisiana Flooding: Red Cross Helps Thousands. The recent...
View ArticleWIST nominations call for steering committee members
The Women in Science and Technology (WIST) Program is seeking committee members to support the organization’s mission of promoting the success of women at the laboratory. WIST has a broad base of...
View ArticleJumpStart: Science policy and career options in research, strategic...
A panel of researchers who have worked in Washington, D.C. will present a fun and informative look at how our country develops science policy at the next Jumpstart meeting Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016....
View ArticleAbri Credit Union seminar: Understanding Medicare
Abri Credit Union will host a free seminar on Medicare Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016, at 6 p.m. at Abri’s Romeoville Branch, 1350 West Renwick Road, Romeoville. Planning for retirement is never easy, and...
View ArticleGarden Club celebrates summer with BBQ picnic
For its August meeting, the Garden Club will host a cookout and picnic on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, from 11:30 a.m to 1 p.m., by the 200-area gardens (on the grass just south of Bldg. 200, near the...
View ArticleMSD Special Colloquium: ‘The Quantum Limit of Magnetic Waves’
Theoretical physicist Michael Flatté, Director of the University of Iowa’s Optical Science Technology Center, will present “The Quantum Limit of Magnetic Waves” on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, at 11 a.m....
View ArticlePostdoctoral career workshop: Getting to the Interview
The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne and the Postdoctoral Program Office present “Getting to the Interview,” Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Bldg. 240 TCS Conference Center,...
View ArticleProgram Development Rotation opportunity: Selection process details
Proposal reviews are under way for candidates who applied for the new Program Development Rotation opportunity created by the Argonne Commercialization Council (ACC) and Technology Development and...
View ArticleCRI invites Argonne PIs and postdocs to attend semifinalist judging for first...
Argonne’s new technology incubator, Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), invites Argonne principal investigators (PIs) and postdocs to watch the semifinalist judging for its first cohort on Tuesday, Sept....
View ArticleRobert Hoff receives June 2016 Gold Spot Award
Robert Hoff (NE) received a Gold Spot Award in June 2016 for solving an issue that was affecting Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors (RERTR) program operations. His actions helped ensure...
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Argonne OutLoud: ‘From Atoms to Clean Energy Technologies’
Maria Chan (NST) Scientist Maria Chan (NST) will present “From Atoms to Clean Energy Technologies” Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, at 6:30 p.m. at Argonne National Laboratory, Bldg. 240 TCS Conference...
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