August Garden Club meeting
Join the Argonne Garden Club on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, at noon in Building 212, Room A157 for a special presentation on the how’s and why’s of composting. Snacks and refreshments will be provided....
View ArticleArgonne Eclipse Fest
Imagine disappearing right as you reach the high point of your day. Argonne will celebrate the upcoming solar eclipse with Argonne Eclipse Fest, held on Monday, August 21, 2017, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m....
View ArticleJuly 2017 Spot Award recipients
Several Argonne employees received on-the-spot recognition for displaying positive safety and/or quality assurance initiative during the month of July 2017. Gold Spot Award recipients Virginia Brown...
View ArticleJoin the Virgin Pulse Happy Hobbies Challenge
Sign up for Virgin Pulse’s latest activity program, the Happy Hobbies Challenge, and earn 200 Virgin Pulse points for tracking time spent on a new or favorite hobby during the week of Monday, Aug. 14,...
View Article2017 Postdoctoral Performance Award winners announced
Several Argonne postdoctoral appointees will be honored for their exceptional performance in the areas of Basic Research, Engineering Research and Applied Research. The 2017 Postdoctoral Performance...
View ArticleOnsite oil change service August 17
Mobile Lube Express will be on campus Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, providing convenient, onsite oil change service for employees. Employees can drop their vehicles off for service anytime between 8 a.m....
View ArticleArgonne ACT-SO High School Research Program celebration
A celebration to honor mentors and mentees who participated in the Argonne ACT-SO High School Research Program (ARP) will be held on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, at 4:30 p.m. in Building 241, Room D172....
View ArticleEnrico Fermi Named Fellowship applications: apply by Oct. 16
Applications for the 2018 Enrico Fermi (Named) Fellowship are now being accepted for appointments beginning on or after May 1, 2018. The deadline for submitting application materials is Monday, Oct....
View Article‘Conversations’: Diversity and Inclusion plan
“Conversations with Kearns” on Monday, Aug. 14, 2017, will focus on Argonne’s Diversity and Inclusion Plan. All are welcome to learn more about the plan and join in the informal discussion at 8:30 a.m....
View ArticleAwardees announced for Cohort 2 of Launchpad Program
The Argonne Commercialization Council (ACC) and the Technology Commercialization and Partnerships Division (TCP) are pleased to announce the awardees who will make up Cohort 2 of the Launchpad Program...
View ArticleAugust fun run & walk
All employees and their guests are invited to the Argonne Running Club’s August fun run and walk on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, at noon. The event begins outside the front of Building 214 and features a...
View ArticleNAISE summer research presentation
Northwestern-Argonne Institute for Science and Engineering (NAISE) undergraduate researchers will present overview of their research on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Building...
View ArticleSpot Awards received for best-in-show Safety Shares: February 2017 to July 2017
Each month, one safety share contributor is selected to receive a Spot Award for demonstrated safety leadership. These individuals received Spot Awards for contributing to Argonne’s positive safety...
View ArticleSeth Darling appointed Director of the Institute for Molecular Engineering at...
Seth Darling Seth Darling has been appointed Director of the Institute for Molecular Engineering at Argonne (IME@Argonne). His appointment is effective immediately. IME@Argonne is the Argonne-based...
View ArticleTown Hall Meetings: ‘First Look: Goals in Workday’
Recent enhancements to Workday, in anticipation of the FY2017 Performance Appraisal process launch in September, will enable managers and employees to set and adjust goals in Workday. Employees can...
View ArticlePatent update: August 14, 2017
Congratulations to the following researchers on having their U.S. patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for technologies invented at Argonne: Electrolytes comprising metal amide and...
View Article2017 Statement of Work workshop
The Technology Commercialization and Partnerships Division and the Legal Department will present the 2017 Statement of Work (SOW) workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. in the Building 240,...
View Article“How do you reduce your environmental footprint?” featuring Roser Matamala (EVS)
“My research looks at how permafrost is degrading because of global warming, taking a look at how much carbon is in the permafrost. That way we have an idea how much is going to be released and how it...
View ArticleVirgin Pulse video contest
Virgin Pulse, Argonne’s online wellness engagement tool for the Health & Employee Wellness Incentivized Wellness Program, will be promoting a video contest Monday, Aug. 21, and Wednesday, Aug. 23,...
View ArticleEmployee Relations now on Vector
When a workplace problem can’t be solved through the standard channels, Human Resource Services – Employee Relations is where employees can go for help. Employee Relations can help solve issues of...
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