TWIST and Argonne@Lunch: Tour of Nuclear Engineering Exhibit Hall
Argonne@Lunch and TWIST (Tours of the Women in Science and Technology (WIST) Program) are combining forces for the first in a series of tours that will be streamed via Facebook Live. The tour of...
View Article‘Give it a Weigh for the Holidays’
All employees are invited to participate in the fourth annual “Give it a Weigh for the Holidays,” a fun wellness program for the holidays that supports healthy living and charitable giving. Sponsored...
View ArticleJune Ann Lena (FAC) receives September 2017 Gold Spot Award
June Ann Lena (FAC) received a Gold Spot Award for her successful implementation of a new tagging system in place on the loading dock for Buildings 223/241. Created by Ed Schmitt (PSE), this system...
View ArticleOnsite oil change service November 9
Mobile Lube Express will be on campus Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, providing convenient, onsite oil change service for employees. Employees can drop their vehicles off for service anytime between 8 a.m....
View ArticleInteractive exercise and injury prevention classes
Part of the 2018 Incentivized Wellness Program, “Strength and Stability: Maintaining Muscle and Joint Health,” this series of 20-minute wellness seminars focus mainly on strength, stretching,...
View ArticleSiren activation and test message inadvertent
Argonne’s Outdoor Warning System and public address message was inadvertently activated at 10:15 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. It was not a scheduled test, and there was no emergency.
View ArticleLeadership workshop helps foster inclusive environment
The Leadership Institute will host the workshop “Inclusive Leadership – Connecting With Others” (ALI100) on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Building 203, Room D120. “This is one of...
View ArticleWIST First Friday Forum: ‘Striving for Equity: Women in Medical Physics’
Jean Moran The Women in Science and Technology (WIST) Program will host a First Friday Forum Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at 2 p.m. in Building 202, Room B169. This month’s First Friday Forum features Jean...
View ArticleExpect email, phone and text messages during Nov. 15 Alert System test
Everyone who works at the Argonne site will be contacted at their work and home email accounts, cell and home phones and by text message when the Argonne Alert System is tested Wednesday, Nov. 15,...
View ArticleArgonne’s national security niche
Keith Bradley An interview with Keith Bradley, Director of Argonne’s National Security Programs By Carla Reiter Keith Bradley became Director of Argonne’s National Security Programs (NSP) at its outset...
View ArticleFormer Argonne director, current user honored with 2018 PAST Award
Hermann Grunder Sandra Biedron The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society recently honored Hermann Grunder, Argonne Director Emeritus, and former...
View ArticleC2ST Chicago Council on Science & Technology presents ‘Unconscious Bias’
Join C2ST for a program that explores unconscious gender bias, and how gender bias influences many aspects of life: from school to the workplace, government to social media and more. A panel of experts...
View ArticleThanksgiving fun run & walk
Join the Argonne Running Club for their November fun run/walk on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, at noon in the Building 203, Auditorium Lounge. The theme this month is Thanksgiving, so employees are...
View ArticleALCF’s Ramprakash is a ‘Motivator’ for young women in STEM
Sreeranjani “Jini” Ramprakash Sreeranjani “Jini” Ramprakash, deputy division director of the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF), was traveling in her native India last summer when she won an...
View ArticleBreakfast with Santa
The Argonne Club will host “Breakfast with Santa” on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive at 9 a.m. via fire truck. Those...
View ArticleJing Lu Petersen (FAC) receives September 2017 Gold Spot Award
Jing Lu Petersen (FAC) received a Gold Spot Award for her attentive identification of an electrical hazard and her actions taken to have it resolved. Petersen was directed to initiate a water spill...
View ArticleHonoring those who served
By Ed Schmitt, co-leader, Argonne Veterans Group Saturday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day. On this day, we honor all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces and recognize their patriotism, love of country...
View ArticleCiatti named fellow of ASME
Stephen A. Ciatti Stephen A. Ciatti (ES), principal mechanical engineer and a technical lead for the Center for Transportation Research at Argonne National Laboratory, has a passion for engine...
View ArticleSafety share: Give emergency vehicles the right of way
Yield when emergency responders are leaving for a call. When emergency vehicles are leaving the fire house at Building 333, do not race to get ahead of them. It’s important that emergency vehicles...
View ArticleYou’re invited: Lab’s first-ever Program Development Symposium
The Technology Commercialization and Partnerships Division (TCP) invites Argonne staff to attend the lab’s first-ever Program Development Symposium, which will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday,...
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