S&TPO invites you to take maker space survey
Argonne’s Science and Technology Partnerships and Outreach (S&TPO) Directorate is keen to receive feedback from Argonne staff members on their interest in accessing a maker space facility either at...
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National Cat Day
Hilda and Usagui October 29 is National Cat Day! Do you have a cat? We’re looking to, ahem, litter Argonne’s Twitter feed with images of you and your fabulous feline. Send us a pic of you and your...
View ArticleSpectrum hosts lunch and learn
The employee resource group Spectrum will host a brown-bag lunch and learn session on “Understanding LGBTQ Identities and Why It Matters in the Workplace,” Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, from 11:30 a.m. to...
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“How do you reduce your environmental footprint?” featuring Darrell Cathey (FAC)
“Here at Argonne, my team and I recycle metal and wood. We pick up these materials from various locations on campus and make sure they’re sent for recycling.” —Darrell Cathey, Facilities (FAC) Darrell...
View ArticleSeptember 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 September 2017. Gold Spot Award recipients Michael...
View ArticleArgonne Uncovered – An NGS presentation series
The Next Generation Society (NGS) will host two brown-bag lunch and learn sessions this November. All employees are invited to attend. Time will be allotted for questions and answers. Career framework...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Atoms in 3D from 2D Images’
Maria Chan Scientist Maria Chan (CNM) will discuss her Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017. “Atoms in 3D...
View ArticleVacation Donation Program
Argonne National Laboratory has a vacation donation program that allows eligible employees to donate their vacation to a bank. This bank is to be used by an employee who is in a prolonged absence...
View ArticleHispanic Latino Club tamale sale
The Argonne Hispanic Latino Club is hosting a tamale sale Monday, Oct. 30, through Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. The tamales are traditional Mexican tamales filled with shredded pork or chicken with chili...
View ArticleHour of Code: Call for volunteers
Educational Programs is seeking computer scientist volunteers to visit schools during Argonne’s third annual Hour of Code initiative. Held during Computer Scientist Education Week, Dec. 4-10, 2017, the...
View ArticlePatent update: October 26, 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: Plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) smart...
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CELS training series: ‘Strategic Challenges for Environmental Sciences at the...
Robin Graham Through the CELS Program Development Training Series, Argonne scientists, engineers and researchers develop the tools and knowledge to innovate and champion leading science and new funding...
View ArticleDayforce upgrade completed
The Oct. 26, 2017, Dayforce upgrade to version 8.53 was successful. Employees and supervisors should not notice any change when using Dayforce. If you experience an issue with Dayforce, enter a Vector...
View Article‘Conversations’ with lab director in Bldg. 240
“Conversations with Kearns” a weekly, informal gathering with Interim Laboratory Director Paul Kearns, will move to Building 240, Room 4301, on Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, at 2 p.m. All are welcome to join...
View ArticleFlu vaccine make-up day
A flu vaccine make-up day will be offered Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, from 1-3 p.m. at the Health and Employee Wellness Medical Clinic in Bldg. 201. A limited number of vaccines are available. Employees...
View ArticleTemporary location change for Monday morning shoemobile service
Starting Monday, Oct. 30, and continuing through Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, the weekly morning shoemobile service will be temporarily relocated from the Building 200/203 parking lot to the Building 360...
View Article2017 U.S. troops collection drive
The Argonne Club, in partnership with the Lemont Veterans of Foreign Wars Honor Post #5189, Ladies Auxiliary Division, will hold a collection drive for U.S. troops stationed overseas from Wednesday,...
View ArticleVeterans fair
In celebration of Veterans Day, the Argonne Veterans Group will host a veterans fair, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Building 213 Cafeteria. The event will feature: Service...
View ArticleAbri Credit Union seminar: ‘Social Security & Your Retirement’
Abri Credit Union presents “Social Security & Your Retirement” Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, at noon in the Building 402 Lower Gallery. Regardless of when you plan to retire, Social Security will likely...
View ArticleWeak at the Knees? Get Healthy. Get Strong.
You’re invited to attend “Weak at the Knees? Get Healthy. Get Strong.” on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, from 12:15 p.m. to 12:35 p.m. in the Building 402 Lower Gallery. Led by Physical Therapy Assistant...
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