Argonne Research Library October book giveaway
Free books, courtesy of the Argonne Research Library, will be available to interested employees from Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. Browse through hundreds of gently used and duplicate...
View ArticleLDRD Seminar Series: ‘Directional Dark Matter Detection using Columnar...
Steve Magill Physicist Stephen Magill (HEP) and Postdoctoral Researcher Lisa Goodenough (HEP) will discuss their Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar...
View ArticleDOE’s Differing Professional Opinion process for technical issues involving...
In instances where employees have technical concerns related to environment, safety and health (ESH) that have not been resolved through established Argonne channels, the U.S. Department of Energy’s...
View ArticleArgonne@Lunch on Facebook Live: Modeling the virtually unknown
Research meteorologist Doug Sisterson (EVS) and computational climate scientist Rob Jacob (MCS) join Argonne@Lunch on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, at 12:05 p.m. on Argonne’s Facebook page. Sisterson will...
View ArticleHRS immigration seminar
Tejas Shah, immigration counsel from Argonne’s outside immigration firm Franczek Radelet, and Senior Immigration Specialist Gabriella Manolache (HRS), will present a seminar on recent major...
View ArticleAlan Kastengren (XSD) receives August 2017 Gold Spot Award
Alan Kastengren (XSD) received a Gold Spot Award for taking the initiative to rewrite the Experiment Safety Assessment Form (ESAF), a communication issued to Advanced Photon Source (APS) users two...
View ArticleVolker Rose to speak at TEDx Naperville 2017 “Full Spectrum”
Volker Rose Physicist Volker Rose (XSD) is one of the featured speakers at an upcoming TEDx Naperville event Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Yellow Box, 1635 Emerson Lane,...
View ArticleArgonne Club survey: Share your feedback and thoughts
The Argonne Club is a social and recreational organization that hosts campus-wide events throughout the year for employees, family and friends. The club is interested in gauging employee participation...
View ArticlePostdoc workshop: ‘Publishing Ethics and Integrity’
A workshop on “Publishing Ethics and Integrity” will be held Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. in the Building 446 Auditorium. Presented by Elsevier Publishing Campus, this workshop will...
View ArticlePSA career development & networking session
The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne will host a career development and networking session on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, at 11:30 a.m. in the Building 446 Auditorium. Greg Davis and Alden Walker from the...
View ArticleCyber tech day
More than 30 companies will be displaying and demonstrating their latest technology, products and services on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Building 240, Rooms 1416 and 1404....
View ArticleFour Argonne researchers appointed fellows of scientific societies
A select group of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Argonne National Laboratory has been honored as fellows of the American Physical Society and the Electrochemical Society....
View ArticleFrederick Bathje (BIS) receives August 2017 Gold Spot Award
On Aug. 3, 2017, Frederick Bathje (BIS) received a Gold Spot Award for his actions taken to ensure the safety of a contract worker. During preventative maintenance work on an uninterrupted power supply...
View ArticleArgonne to host ‘They’ve Got Your Back: Planning for Catastrophes’ tour
Argonne’s Global Security Sciences Division is hosting a sold-out crowd of 240 visitors on Tuesday, Oct. 24, and Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. The “They’ve Got Your Back: Planning for Catastrophes” tour...
View ArticlePaul Paulikas retirement reception
Paul Paulikas Paul Paulikas, Scientific Associate Sr. in the Material Science Division, will be retiring after 52 years of service at Argonne. Paulikas said recently that he “has been very fortunate to...
View ArticleAPS Colloquium: ‘Solar-Driven Water Splitting’
Harry B. Gray, the Arnold O. Beckman Professor of Chemistry and the Founding Director of the Beckman Institute at the California Institute of Technology, will present “Solar-Driven Water Splitting”...
View ArticleHRS benefit fair
Argonne’s Human Resource Services will host a benefit fair Monday, Nov. 6, through Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each day in the Building 213 Cafeteria. Employees can meet with...
View ArticleAnitaB.org names Argonne a Change Alliance organization
Argonne was named a 2017 Change Alliance organization in AnitaB.org’s Top Companies for Women Technologists. The program analyzes data on representation, employee experience, programs and policies....
View ArticleMaterials and Chemistry Initiative town hall series 2018
John Mitchell, director of the laboratory’s Materials and Chemistry Initiative, will host a series of town hall meetings to help define the scope and inform the direction of the initiative strategy....
View ArticleSodexo pumpkin decorating contest
Argonne’s Food Service provider, Sodexo, is sponsoring a pumpkin decorating contest between all of their departments — Guest House Restaurant, kitchen, maintenance, housekeeping, front desk,...
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