Machine Learning and High Performance Computing Journal Club meeting
An informal discussion on machine learning (ML) and high-performance computing (HPC) techniques and applications will be on the agenda of the inaugural ML/HPC Journal Club lunch meeting. The meeting...
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Metallo manages new Global Travel Services and Security
Joe Metallo Joe Metallo (STE) joined Argonne in January 2018 to head up Argonne’s newly organized Global Travel Services and Security team, making travel a more secure, comfortable and stress-free...
View ArticleBruce Hoster and Steven Macewko (FAC) receive January 2018 Gold Spot Awards
Bruce Hoster (FAC) and Steven Macewko (FAC) put forth extraordinary effort, expertise, precision and care in successfully executing repairs to a critical part on a Klystron assembly at the Advanced...
View ArticleInformal talks with Argonne Director Paul Kearns
Would you like to chat with Argonne Director Paul Kearns in an informal, small-group setting to learn more about, and provide input on, the laboratory’s strategic directions, research priorities,...
View ArticleNGS survey: How to best support Argonne’s career paths and work environment?
The Next Generation Society (NGS) invites Argonne staff to participate in a brief anonymous survey, intended to help identify resources NGS should provide to best meet the various needs of the lab...
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Argonne’s coed 16-inch softball league is looking for players, umps and teams
Registration is open to teams and individuals looking to join Argonne’s recreational 16-inch softball league. A Chicago classic, 16-inch softball is played without gloves (although women are allowed to...
View ArticleFebruary 2018 Spot Award recipients
Several Argonne employees received on-the-spot recognition for displaying positive safety and/or quality assurance initiative during the month of February 2018. Gold Spot Award recipients Tod Cervenka...
View ArticleLights and Power Management for Sustainable Labs
Argonne employees are invited to join leaders in design and engineering for an illuminating evening focused on making laboratory lighting more usable, energy efficient and sustainable. And top off the...
View ArticleReflections on the history of WIST
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Argonne’s Women in Science and Technology Program (WIST) has created a series of videos reflecting on the group’s own history. In the current installment, WIST...
View ArticleTown hall: ‘Goals: A Closer Look’
All employees are invited to attend one of the three town hall meetings that will provide an overview of goal use at the lab, a refresher on things to think about when writing goals, a review of how...
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LDRD Seminar Series: ‘Simulation and Design of a Test Nuclear Reactor’
Bo Feng Principal Nuclear Engineer Bo Feng (NE) will discuss his Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) sponsored work at the LDRD Seminar Series presentation Tuesday, March 27, 2018....
View Article‘Step it Up for a Better You’ challenge winners
Virgin Pulse’s late winter “Step it Up for a Better You” challenge attracted 450 participants and 63 teams, surpassing last year’s participation by 10 percent. As teams progressed through the...
View ArticleMachine Learning and High Performance Computing Journal Club meeting
The ML/HPC Journal Club will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 29, 2018, at 10 a.m. in Building 240, Room 1407. Join us for two brief presentations from Argonne researchers. For additional...
View ArticleSafety share: Avoid a white-knuckled commute at Westgate
Avoid a white-knuckled commute and antacids for breakfast! If you take I-55 north to Lemont Road to enter through Westgate in the morning, you may want to consider taking an alternate route in order...
View ArticleControlled burns on site March 22
Depending on weather conditions, prescribed burns may be held on site today in the 600 Area and south of the 200 Area. The burns help to promote the health of native plants, eliminate unwanted exotic...
View ArticleClaybourne White (PSC) receives February 2018 Gold Spot Award
In February, during the last severe snowstorm of the season, Claybourne White (PSC) assisted the Advanced Photon Source (APS) in providing continuity of operations by superintending facility users’...
View ArticleTWIST Tour: Scientific glassblowing facility
The latest TWIST tour (Tours of the Women in Science and Technology Program) will explore Argonne’s scientific glassblowing facility which provides scientists the opportunity to acquire sophisticated...
View ArticleDirector’s Message: Good news in the FY18 budget
Colleagues, Last Friday, the President signed into law a final fiscal year (FY) 2018 spending bill, which funds the government through Sept. 30, 2018. The $1.3 trillion package significantly increases...
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Spectrum seminar: ‘Becoming Tatyana – a Transgender Woman’s Journey of...
Tatyana Moaton The employee resource group Spectrum and the Women in Science and Technology Program will host a seminar “Becoming Tatyana – a Transgender Woman’s Journey of Self-discovery,” Thursday,...
View ArticleWomen in Science meet-up
The UChicago Physical Sciences Division Women in Science, Argonne’s Women in Science and Technology Program (WIST) and the Women of FermiLab are hosting a reception at the University of Chicago...
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