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“What do you like about Argonne?” featuring Ellen Connolly and Kristine Skocy
“It’s a strong sense of community. My coworkers — everyone feels included — and our work environment. Everybody’s helpful and flexible. It’s a great place to work.” —Ellen Connolly (HEW) “I like the...
View ArticleGive it a Weigh for the Holidays
Health and Employee Wellness (HEW) will sponsor “Give it a Weigh for the Holidays,” a fun wellness program for the holidays that supports healthy living and charitable giving. This year HEW will start...
View ArticleContest call for scientists: ‘The Flame Challenge 2017 — What is Energy?’
Scientist with a gift for communicating technical information to young students are encouraged to enter the “The Flame Challenge 2017 – What is Energy?” contest for a chance to win $1,000 and a trip to...
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Director’s Special Colloquium: ‘Adventures in Urban Informatics’
Steven Koonin Steven E. Koonin, founding director of New York University’s Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), will present “Adventures in Urban Informatics” at a Director’s Special...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Genetic Tools for Environmental Bacteria are Needed to...
Philippe Noirot, Division Director, Biosciences Biosciences Division Director Philippe Noirot will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar...
View ArticleWIST First Friday Forum: ‘Parental Leave, Sick Leave and Sick-Leave-Family...
The Women in Science and Technology (WIST) Program will host a First Friday Forum Friday, Nov. 18, 2016, at noon in the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria Private Dining Room. This month’s First Friday Forum features...
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“What do you like about Argonne?” featuring Thomas Wiencek
“I like the atmosphere. You can go out for a walk in the woods at lunchtime. I know all the trails. I like the one that goes from 212 to 308. I see a lot of deer and raccoons. I just like the trees and...
View ArticleSafety share: Lab coat demo on Nov. 18
“A recent safety share, courtesy of Cameron Peebles (CSE), discussed three tips for lab coats for a better workplace, which included using flame-retardant lab coats with snaps and elastic cuffs,” said...
View ArticleFree webinars available through Catalyst
The Argonne Leadership Institute provides employees with access to the resources of Catalyst, an international organization dedicated to creating workplaces where employees representing every dimension...
View ArticleSensors and detectors strategy discussion: recap and next steps
On Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, more than 65 Argonne researchers participated in a strategy discussion on sensors and detectors at the TCS Conference Center in Bldg. 240. The goal of the strategy event,...
View ArticleArgonne Running Club gobble wobble run/walk
Join the Argonne Running Club for their November fun run/walk Wednesday, Nov. 30 at noon, in the Bldg. 200 Lobby. The theme this month is Thanksgiving so employees are encouraged to bring any...
View ArticleCyber tech trade show
More than 30 companies will be displaying and demonstrating their latest technology, products and services on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Bldg. 240, Rooms 1416 and 1404....
View ArticleProposals sought for NASA’s Advanced Information Systems Technology program
Proposals are wanted for NASA’s Advanced Information Systems Technology (AIST) program. Its goals are to identify, develop, and demonstrate advanced information system technologies that: Reduce the...
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Argonne’s New Smart Energy Plaza demonstrates adaptive reuse at its best
The Smart Energy Plaza is primarily a development, testing and demonstration center for grid integration studies. Once upon a time, Argonne had its very own gas station, which contractors operated at...
View ArticleFood Service hours: Thanksgiving holiday
2016 Thanksgiving holiday hours for the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria, Bldg. 240 Concrete Café, Guest House Restaurant and the 401 Grill: Wednesday, Nov. 23 Guest House, Bldg. 213 Cafeteria, Bldg 240 Concrete...
View ArticleToys for Tots annual campaign
Argonne is participating in the nationwide Toys for Tots campaign sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps. Collection boxes will be scattered around the campus starting Friday, Nov. 18, through Tuesday,...
View ArticleSodexo Thanksgiving pie sale
Argonne’s Food Service provider, Sodexo, is accepting orders for holiday pies until noon on Monday, Nov. 21, 2016. Choose from 11 pie varieties, including pumpkin, apple, lemon meringue and pecan. The...
View ArticleConnected Cities USA Conference
Connected Cities USA is a new event covering strategies and technologies to bring smart cities to fruition. Hosted in Chicago, this event will feature a technical session track, exhibit hall and...
View ArticleSafety share: Top 5 tips to prevent Thanksgiving cooking fires
Where there’s warmth, there could be fire… Families gather together to enjoy Thanksgiving Day feasts. However, cooking is no small feat. When there are many dishes and hours of preparation, there can...
View ArticleBox updates launch Dec. 5, training on Nov. 30
On Monday, Dec. 5, 2016, Box, the secure cloud-based file storage system, will feature new updates designed to improve the user-friendliness of the website. New features include: Ability to exclude...
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