[All_jlab_accounts] JLab Weekly Briefs - January 27, 2016

[Kandice Carter]

To access the full version of the JLab Weekly Briefs, visit: https://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/latest 

January 27 Briefs Excerpts: 

Main Sidewalk from CEBAF Center to TED Closes Morning of Jan. 28 
Effective the morning of Thursday, Jan. 28, the contractor installing the chilled water piping for the Computer Center cooling upgrade will open the main sidewalk from the CEBAF Center parking lot to CEBAF Center and the sidewalk and the pedestrian crossing on Kelvin Drive, between the CEBAF Center A Wing and the EEL, Bldg. 90. At the same time, the contractor will close the walkway from the CEBAF Center main entrance to the TED main entrance, Bldg. 55. For more information about this work, see the all-staff memo: https://www.jlab.org/memo/main-sidewalk-cebaf-center-ted-closes-morning-jan-28 

On Jan. 28 Only: Onelife Fitness Memberships at Reduced Rates with Jefferson Lab ID 
A representative from Onelife Fitness will have a table in the CEBAF Center lobby on Jan. 28, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. The representative will be offering a one-day special new membership rate for individuals who are employees of JSA/Jefferson Lab. The special one-day offer will be: $0 enrollment and $29.99 per month for membership at the Onelife Fitness located at 815 City Center Blvd (formerly Middle Ground Blvd.). This is based on a 12-month agreement with the membership converting to month to month after that. This rate will apply to anyone with a Jefferson Lab ID badge. Questions about the offering may be directed to the representative on Jan. 28. 

Free Books! 
The library is purging its older titles and offering them to lab staff on a first-come, first-served basis. These books are located on a cart with a "FREE BOOKS" sign just inside the library. The library will dispose of any unclaimed books on Feb. 1. Visit the library website to view a list of available titles: https://www.jlab.org/div_dept/cio/IR/library/freebooks.html 

Science Series: What Every Dog Should Know About Quantum Physics 
Chad Orzel, physics professor & author of popular science books and blogs, will present “What Every Dog Should Know About Quantum Physics” in a Science Series lecture set for Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. in the CEBAF Center auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public. In his talk, Orzel will discuss quantum physics, the science of extremely small things like atoms and subatomic particles. He’ll explain the reality behind some of the stranger aspects of quantum physics, and why it is so important that even dogs should know about it. See the webpage for more information: http://education.jlab.org/scienceseries/index.html 

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