EndNote outreach session
The Argonne Research Library will hold an informational session on EndNote Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, at 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Building 213 Cafeteria, Manganese section. Topics covered include:...
View ArticleSafety share: How to view the solar eclipse safely
Here are some tips from the National Safety Council on how to view the solar eclipse safely: Do not look directly at the sun. Do not use homemade filters or ordinary sunglasses, even very dark...
View ArticleMeridian Road and Outer Circle Drive to become a four-way stop
On Monday, August 21, two new stop signs will be installed on Meridian Road at its intersection with Outer Circle Drive, upgrading the current two-way stop into a four-way stop. Over the past several...
View ArticleRequest FY2018 time on LCRC’s computers
FY2018 requests due Sept. 7 FY2018 requests to use Argonne’s Laboratory Computing Resource Center (LCRC) are due Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. LCRC is a laboratory resource for science and engineering with...
View ArticleIT maintenance weekend: August 25-27
The next IT maintenance weekend will occur from 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 25, through 5 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017. The planned activities for the weekend include the following: Sunday, Aug. 27, 2 a.m. –...
View ArticleLDRD Seminar Series: ‘Cloud Transitions in the North Pacific: Impact on...
Virendra P. Ghate Atmospheric Scientist Virendra P. Ghate (EVS) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Aug....
View ArticleNew time, location for Aug. 21 ‘Conversations with Kearns’
Join Interim Laboratory Director Paul Kearns for an informal discussion on topics of interest on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Building 402, Conference Room E1100 (the conference...
View ArticlePlease take part in user testing the week of August 28
The Inside Argonne project team is looking for volunteers to participate in testing sessions reviewing new designs and testing new navigation strategies for the laboratory’s intranet and public...
View ArticleMentor a student: ACT-SO information session
Interested in being a mentor to high-performing high school students while they complete a research project for regional and national competitions? Come to the Argonne Afro-Academic, Cultural,...
View ArticleTemporary closures: Argonne Guest House and Building 401 Grill
The Argonne Guest House will be closed for maintenance work from noon on Sunday, Aug. 27, through Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. It will reopen at 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 2. Catering Service will continue...
View ArticleJumpStart: ‘InsideOut: Argonne’s Effort to Improve Its Websites’
The next JumpStart forum will feature Abby Miesen (CPA), Donna Keto (BIS) and Dave Jacqué (CPA), who are leading the effort to overhaul Inside Argonne and redesign key features of the laboratory’s...
View ArticleDeGroot, Huckfeldt, Poe, Sponaugle, Williams and Brown receive July 2017 Gold...
Michael DeGroot, Bruce Huckfeldt, Montez Poe, Vickie Sponaugle and Sean Williams, Jr. (FAC) received Gold Spot Awards for taking quick action in response to a fire water main break that occurred...
View ArticleSafety and computer eyeglasses appointments available
To schedule a free safety glasses appointment or a computer glasses appointment with an optometrist, fill out Request for Prescription Safety Glasses (ANL-9B). All Argonne employees are eligible to...
View ArticleLDRD Seminar Series: ‘Proteolytic Enzymes from Ocean Sediments Archaea’
Karolina Michalska Protein Crystallographer Karolina Michalska (BIO) will discuss her Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday,...
View Article“How do you reduce your environmental footprint?” featuring Nicholas DiMonte...
“I drive a diesel vehicle that I can get up to 62.7 miles to the gallon if I drive 65 miles an hour. With a full tank of gas I can go 1,000 miles.” —Nicholas DiMonte, APS Engineering Support (AES)...
View ArticleSave the Date: Oct. 27 CNM 10th anniversary
Argonne’s Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) is celebrating its 10th anniversary on Friday, October 27, 2017. Mark your calendar. Together, let’s celebrate our shared history of world-class science...
View ArticleCP-1 75th Anniversary Symposium: ‘The Future of Nuclear Energy’
The CP-1 75th Anniversary Symposium: “The Future of Nuclear Energy” will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Building 402 APS Auditorium. On December 2, 1942, Enrico...
View ArticleCELS priority meeting
As Interim Laboratory Director Paul Kearns announced in his State of the Lab address, each directorate at Argonne will host an all-hands meeting to discuss its priorities for the coming year. Each...
View ArticleDirector’s Message: The importance of speaking up and listening too
Interim Laboratory Director Paul Kearns Depending on your daily round at the lab, you may have noticed that new safety restraints have been installed to prevent gas cylinders from tipping over in...
View ArticleJohn Krummel retirement reception
John Krummel Former Environmental Science Division Director John Krummel is retiring from Argonne effective Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. To honor Krummel for his years of service to the lab, a reception will...
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