Farewell reception for Eleanor Taylor
A farewell reception for Argonne Chief of Staff Eleanor Taylor will be held Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Bldg. 241 Second-floor Gallery. All are welcome. Taylor has announced she...
View ArticleGregory Dolnak (NWM) receives October 2017 Gold Spot Award
While labeling a 30-gallon waste container in Building 303, Gregory Dolnak (NWM) noticed an area on the drum’s side that was starting to bulge and leach out. He notified the environmental waste...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Magnetism, Topology and Their Interplay in Inversion...
Nirmal Ghimire Argonne Scholar-Director’s Fellow Nirmal J. Ghimire (MSD) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation...
View ArticleAPS Colloquium: ‘Biological Methane Oxidation’
Amy C. Rosenzweig, the Weinberg Family Distinguished Professor of Life Sciences in the Departments of Molecular Biosciences and of Chemistry at Northwestern University, will present “Biological Methane...
View ArticleNorthern Illinois University College of Engineering and Engineering...
Faculty members from the Northern Illinois University (NIU) College of Engineering and Engineering Technology will be visiting Argonne on Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, to discuss research collaborations...
View ArticleSafety share: Fire in cigarette butt receptacle
Recently, Mary Malik (HSE) noticed a cigarette butt receptacle on campus that had smoke billowing out of it as she was driving in to work. She quickly called for help and mitigated a potentially...
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37th annual holiday concert
Argonne choral group The Argonne Choral Group will present its 37th annual holiday concert Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, at noon in the Building 362 Auditorium. Music will be appropriate to sacred and secular...
View ArticleWIST to form new subcommittees on engineering and computing
The Women in Science and Technology (WIST) program will be forming two new subcommittees to focus on engineering and computing. The mailing lists for each subcommittee are open to all employees. WIST...
View ArticleEnergy Storage town hall meeting
Presentation materials requested by 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30 The next town hall meeting for the Materials and Chemistry Initiative will be held on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, from 2 to 5 p.m. in Building...
View ArticleNew closing time at East Gate
Effective December 1, 2017, East Gate’s closing time will be change from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The opening hour will remain the same. Gate hours Gate Hours Main Gate (on Northgate Rd. off Cass Ave.)...
View ArticleControlled burns on site November 30
Controlled burns will be held on the Argonne site on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, to promote the health of native plants, eliminate unwanted exotic plants and reduce the probability of wildfires. Burns...
View ArticleNext ‘Conversations with Kearns’ set for Building 208
All are welcome to join Laboratory Director Paul Kearns in conversation on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, at 2 p.m. in Building 208, Room A138. Coffee will be provided. “Conversations with Kearns” is an...
View ArticleArgonne Running Club holiday run/walk
Join the Argonne Running Club for their December fun run/walk Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, at noon, in the Building 203 North Lobby (by Conference Room D120). Celebrate the season by donning a holiday...
View ArticleSafety Share: McCallum saves parent from potential electrical incident
On a recent trip to his parents’ home, David McCallum (TCP) discovered an outdoor extension cord that had a frayed outer jacket and exposed bare conductors. “[My dad] had bought the cord at about the...
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In Memoriam: APS pioneer Gopal K. Shenoy
Gopal Shenoy Gopal K. Shenoy, world-renowned materials scientist, Argonne Distinguished Fellow, and a driving force, with the late Dr. Yanglai Cho, in bringing the Advanced Photon Source (APS) to...
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Operations Excellence update: December 1, 2017
Argonne’s Operations Excellence Council (OEC) provides a senior management forum to enhance health, safety and environment programs. The council supports timely, transparent and effective...
View ArticleLearn the four tips for healthy shoulders
You’re invited to attend “No Need to ‘Shoulder’ Pain, Keep Shoulders Limber,” on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, from 12:15 p.m. to 12:35 p.m. in the Building 402 Lower Gallery. Led by Physical Therapy...
View ArticlePerspectives: Employee assistance resources
As a vital part of a commitment to helping its employees maintain an optimum quality of life, Argonne provides a benefit called the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Available to you and your family...
View ArticleHigh-Performance Computing and Manufacturing workshop
Argonne’s Manufacturing Science and Engineering Initiative will host a workshop Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Building 402 Gallery to help identify Argonne’s strengths in...
View ArticleGuest House Restaurant closures
The Guest House Restaurant will be closed for lunch on Wednesday, Dec. 6, and for lunch and dinner on Friday, Dec. 8, 2017. The restaurant will be hosting special events on these days. Food and...
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