No food or coffee service in Bldg. 213 Cafeteria Dec. 6
Due to a water leak, there will be no food or coffee service in the Building 213 Cafeteria Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. The water leak has been secured, but repairs are expected to take one to three days....
View ArticleBldg. 213 Cafeteria reopens Dec. 7
The water leak affecting Building 213 has been repaired, and the Cafeteria will resume normal operations Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016.
View ArticleRobert Piorkowski receives October 2016 Gold Spot Award
On October 17, 2016, Robert E. Piorkowski (ESQ) received a Gold Spot Award for his quick efforts to ensure the safety of a colleague. While conducting routine groundwater sampling on campus, Piorkowski...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘From Autoclave to Continuous Flow Process: Optimizing...
Jie Li Principal Chemical Engineer Jie Li (NE) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016. “From...
View ArticleArgonne Running Club holiday run/walk
Join the Argonne Running Club for their December fun run/walk Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, at noon, in the Bldg. 203 North Lobby (by Conference Room D120). Celebrate the season by donning a holiday sweater,...
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“What do you like about Argonne?” featuring Mary Ann Youell (FMS)
“All the science that goes on here, it makes me really proud. People come from all over the world to work here and that’s total America cool.” —Mary Ann Youell, Facilities Management and Services (FMS)...
View ArticleSafety share: You may be eligible for free safety shoes and winter boots
The on-campus shoemobile provides a broad selection of safety shoes, winter boots and special ice-traction devices that can be placed over shoes. Employees interested in footwear through the shoemobile...
View ArticleSafety Calendar Contest for Kids: Winners announced
Argonne’s 2017 calendar will feature 13 drawings submitted by children as part of the lab’s Safety Calendar Contest for Kids. Artwork featured in the calendar: January: “Winter safety” by Alice, age...
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‘Tis the Season’— cold and flu
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website, influenza activity in the United States is at low to normal levels. This information lags behind by about 2.5 weeks (for the...
View ArticleBldg. 201 canal water main replacement project
Construction to replace a water main near Bldg. 201 begins Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, and will last for approximately four weeks. During this time, there will be intermittent partial road closures of...
View ArticleWIST First Friday Forum: ‘Striving for Equity: Women in Medical Physics’
The Women in Science and Technology (WIST) Program will host a First Friday Forum Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, at noon in the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria Private Dining Room. This month’s First Friday Forum...
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Holiday cookies for sale
Pre-packaged holiday cookies are now available at the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria or you can place an order and pick-up cookies at the Argonne Guest House Restaurant and 401 Grill. Selections include: Holiday...
View ArticleSafety share: 2 out of 5 home decoration fires started by candles
It’s fun to decorate for the winter holidays, but holiday decorations can increase your risk for a home fire. As you deck the halls this season, be fire smart. Winter holiday fire facts from the U.S....
View ArticleGate schedule during holidays
Argonne’s entry/exit gates will observe an abbreviated schedule during the holidays. Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, (Christmas Eve observed) to Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, (Christmas Day observed) North Gate – open...
View ArticleAnniversary luncheon to honor Sherry Moller
A luncheon to honor Senior Financial Analyst Sherry Moller’s (OCF) 50 years of service at Argonne will be held Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2016, at 11:30 a.m. in the Bldg. 460 Guest House Restaurant. All...
View ArticleSign up for fitness classes
Bring completed registration form and check, payable to Right Fit, to Building 201, Health & Employee Wellness. After 3:30 p.m., please use the drop box to the right of the receptionist window....
View ArticleStrategic Laboratory Leadership Program marks 10th year
For the past 10 years, Argonne has supported its employees’ leadership development through the Strategic Laboratory Leadership Program (SLLP). Founded and funded by the University of Chicago and...
View ArticleVolunteer mentors needed for Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
Argonne’s annual Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) is looking for employees interested in mentoring eighth-grade girls during the event Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at the Bldg. 240 TCS Conference...
View ArticleThursday, Dec. 15 events canceled due to weather
The following events scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, have been canceled due to the expected bitter cold. Tamale sale pickup day has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016. See updated...
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Looking back and moving forward
Peter Littlewood, Laboratory Director Paul Kearns, Deputy Laboratory Director for Operations As 2016 comes to a close, we both would like to thank you — for all you have accomplished this year, your...
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