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Argonne OutLoud: ‘Nuclear Energy & Technology — from 1942 to the 3rd Millennium’
Dave Grabaskas Nuclear engineer Dave Grabaskas (NE) will present “Nuclear Energy & Technology — from 1942 to the 3rd Millennium” Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, at Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S....
View ArticleDayforce upgrade Oct. 26
Dayforce will be upgraded from version 8.51 to version 8.53 on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. The system will be unavailable from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. and normal operations will resume at 6 a.m. For employees...
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By John Quintana, Interim Deputy Laboratory Director for Operations/Chief Operations Officer The Next Step Survey is under way, and hundreds of you have already participated — thank you! Your responses...
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In memoriam: Murray Peshkin remembered for perspective, intellect, contributions
Murray Peshkin Murray Peshkin, a longtime physicist at Argonne National Laboratory and one of the youngest members of the historic Manhattan Project, was remembered as someone who loved to explore...
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“How do you reduce your environmental footprint?” featuring Joshua Smith (HSE)
“I drive a Hybrid truck, an Infinity Q60, so it shuts off when you stop. I can get 30 miles per gallon, roughly.” —Joshua Smith, Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Joshua Smith (HSE) Do you have an...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Hybrid Silicon Nanolasers or: Teaching an Old Dog New...
Chad Husko Note: This week’s LDRD seminar will be held in Building 241, Room A323 Argonne Scholar Chad Husko (NST) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at...
View ArticleOnline guide offers useful information on intellectual property essentials...
It is important that Argonne researchers have an understanding of intellectual property (IP) management, including how to identify IP and what to do once you determine you have created IP. The...
View ArticleHispanic Heritage month: Recognizing the importance of the Hispanic...
By Mike Kaminski, president, Argonne Hispanic/Latino Club As part of National Hispanic Heritage month, I recently had the privilege of participating in the Argonne Hispanic/Latino Club’s 13th annual...
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Environmental Science helps U.S. Air Force protect environment, people
David Gartman Argonne’s Environmental Science Division (EVS) began a large, nine-year interagency agreement this spring with the United States Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC). The Civil...
View ArticleAnnual Argonne and DOE fall pumpkin walk/run
The Argonne Running Club in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Health and Wellness Committee will hold a fall pumpkin walk/run on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, at noon, outside the...
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Director’s Special & Physics Division Colloquium: ‘The History of the...
John Mather John C. Mather, Nobel laureate in physics and senior astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, will present ‘The History of the Universe from the Beginning to the End: Where Did...
View ArticlePatent update: October 12, 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: ALD coating of nuclear fuel actinides...
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Jeff Chamberlain to provide update on Volta Energy Technologies during Oct....
Jeff Chamberlain Jeff Chamberlain, a former Argonne staff member and current CEO of Volta Energy Technologies, will give a talk on Oct. 20, 2017, on the latest developments with Volta and the work the...
View Article‘Conversations with Kearns’
All are welcome to join in a “Conversations with Kearns” Monday, Oct 16, 2017, at 8:30 a.m. in the Building 213 Cafeteria’s “Krypton” meeting space. Interim Laboratory Director Paul Kearns will meet...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about LDRD: news and training
The Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) program will host its third annual LDRD Day Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the Building 446 Auditorium at the Advanced...
View ArticleMDL project gas line work
As part of the Materials Design Laboratory construction project, workers will be opening, purging and refilling the natural gas lines that feed the generator for the Visitor Center. On Tuesday, Oct....
View ArticleAugust 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 August 2017. Gold Spot Award recipients Larry Aten...
View ArticleNext Step survey extended to Oct. 20
The closing date for the Next Step employee climate survey has been extended to Friday, Oct. 20, 2017. Full- and part-time employees and postdocs are eligible to take the 10-minute survey. Employees...
View Article2017 Halloween party
The Argonne Club will host its annual Halloween party Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the Building 617 Lower Level. The party will feature door prizes, a 50/50 raffle, beverages, food...
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“How do you reduce your environmental footprint?” featuring Tressa Cabildo...
“I recycle here and at home, I use a reusable water bottle and I turn off the lights.” —Tressa Cabildo Alcantara, APS Engineering Support (AES) “I recycle at home and here at Argonne.” —Christina...
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