Argonne Child Development Center celebrates 25th anniversary
On Aug. 31, 2017, the Argonne Child Development Center (ACDC) marks a major milestone as it celebrates 25 years serving the lab community. Since its opening in 1992, ACDC has helped educate more than...
View ArticlePatent update: August 28, 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: Method for fabrication of ceramic...
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Argonne 3-on-3 championship game
The recent Argonne 3-on-3 championship game matched first time championship contenders Top Flight with Men in Black. Men in Black won the game. Brothers Johnny Reed (HSE) and Leon Reed (HSE) formed the...
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CELS training series: ‘Strategic Challenges for the Lab’
Greg Morin Through the CELS Program Development Training Series, CELS scientists, engineers and researchers develop the tools and knowledge to innovate and champion leading science and new funding...
View ArticleGlen Kailus (FAC) receives July 2017 Gold Spot Award
Glen Kailus (FAC) received a Gold Spot Award in July 2017 for leading a team that identified a hazard and quickly took actions to have it remedied. Kailus and his building maintenance staff responded...
View ArticleStrategic D&I plan available online
By Lisa Durham, Director, Argonne Leadership Institute A key component of our Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) journey is laboratory leadership’s commitment to be transparent on where we are and where...
View ArticleArgonne Toastmasters to host Speechcraft workshop
Argonne Toastmasters Club #128 invites Argonne employees and local residents to enroll in its upcoming Speechcraft workshop. The 6-week workshop will be held on Fridays from Oct. 20, 2017, through Dec....
View ArticleAPS Colloquium: ‘Future Challenges in Particle Accelerator-Driven Photon...
Edgar Weckert, Director in Charge of Photon Science at DESY, Hamburg, Germany, will present “Future Challenges in Particle Accelerator-Driven Photon Sources,” Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, at 3 p.m. in the...
View ArticleFAC requests return of delivery gurneys
The Facilities Division (FAC) is asking that all green or white canvas delivery gurneys marked “Property of FMS Building 46” or “Receiving” be returned to FAC. The gurneys are needed to handle the...
View ArticleChoral Group seeks new members
The award-winning Argonne Choral Group is looking for new members. The group is open to men and women associated with Argonne and sings a variety of music such as classical, pop, movies, and stage,...
View ArticleNew time, location for Sept. 11 ‘Conversations with Kearns’
All are welcome to join in a “Conversations with Kearns” in Building 240 TCS, Room 4301, on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017. The informal discussion generally covers a range of topics and will begin at 8:30...
View ArticleNational Preparedness Month: Make a plan for yourself, family and friends
September is National Preparedness Month. This year, the theme is: “Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead. You Can.” Argonne’s Office of Emergency Management encourages all individuals to plan for emergencies and...
View ArticlePostdoctoral career workshop: ‘Getting to the Interview’
The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne and the Postdoctoral Program Office present “Getting to the Interview,” Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Building 446 Auditorium. This...
View ArticleDOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research program now accepting...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science has announced that the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for the 2017 Solicitation 2....
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Director’s Message
Interim Laboratory Director Paul Kearns As we head into the long holiday weekend, please take the opportunity to rest, relax and enjoy so that we are all refreshed and focused for a strong finish to...
View ArticleNew policy: Access to Argonne by minors
A new policy regarding access to Argonne by minors, LMS-POL-59: Access to Argonne by Minors, is now in effect. For questions, contact Meridith Bruozas.
View ArticleSign up today: Free first-aid and CPR classes in October
Three FREE first-aid and CPR courses are being offered by the Argonne Fire Department. Friends & Family CPR Oct. 7, 2017, 9-11 a.m. in Building 240, Room 1416 This hands-on course provides a basic...
View ArticlePre-retirement planning program
Argonne’s Human Resources-Benefits will offer a fall session of the pre-retirement planning program for eligible employees on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Employees age 55 or older...
View ArticleDrone flights over APS week of Sept. 12
A camera-equipped drone, or unmanned aerial system (UAS), will be conducting operations over the Advanced Photon Source (APS) on or around Sept. 12, 2017, in order to capture aerial video and...
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2017 Art of Science Contest winners
As part of Argonne’s 2017 Art of Science Contest, the Argonne community was asked to submit images that represent science as art. Fifty-three pieces of art were submitted. The top thirteen images,...
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