[Cuga] JLab Weekly Briefs - a message from Kandice Carter

[Kandice Carter]

To access the full version of the JLab Weekly Briefs, visit: http://wwwold.jlab.org/news/briefs/index.html

June 6 Briefs Excerpts:

Critical Windows Security Patch Planned for Tonight
The CNI Group is planning to release a critical Windows security patch this evening to all Windows systems. Plan to reboot your system as soon as you can on Thursday, once the patch has been installed. If you have any questions or any time you experience difficulties with your JLab computer, contact the IT Division Helpdesk, x7155.

JLab Energy Reduction Annual Test Set for Thursday, June 14
JLab has been notified by Virginia Dominion Power to reduce its electric demand on Thursday, June 14, as part of the annual electric load reduction test. For planning purposes, don't start heavy electrical load work, power ups or tests after 1 p.m. on June 14. Additional information will follow.

Education Seeks Projects for Summer Honors Interns
JLab's Science Education team is seeking ideas and suggestions for projects, and project and mentor volunteers, for the lab's 2012 High School Summer Honors Program, June 25 to Aug. 3. Students chosen for the program will have a strong academic record and a strong desire to learn about the lab's science and technology. Lab scientists, engineers and other technical managers who are interested in serving as a mentor to these high-achieving high school students and have a project, or number of projects, to be accomplished this summer, are asked to send a description of the work to be assigned to Brita Hampton, hampton at jlab.org or x7633, as soon as possible.

Foreign Travel Order 551.1 Revision Q&A Sessions Offered
On May 2, the JLab Weekly Briefs announced that there had been revisions to the DOE Foreign Travel Order, which affected JLab policy. To answer questions that have been asked about the revisions, Travel Services will hold a briefing on June 13 in CEBAF Center Room L102/104 at 10 a.m. The first 45 minutes will be devoted to discussion of the "Impact on the Traveler." At 10:45 a.m., the discussion will shift to "Impact on the Paperwork and Processes." JLab travelers and coordinators are invited to attend this briefing. At the end of each discussion, there will be an opportunity to get the answer to any questions not covered in the briefing. If you would like the agenda, email Carol Kinsey, kinsey at jlab.org.

Tracking Thomas at JLab
Congratulations this week go to Michael McCaughan, who was the only person to correctly identify the May 30 location. A special thank you to Rob Mahurin, who helped to get Little Thomas into last week's location. Check out the Tracking Thomas webpage for a better view of his last location and this week's new mystery photo. Check out the Tracking Thomas webpage for a better view of his last location and this week's new mystery photo and email Kandice Carter if you think you know where he is: http://wwwold.jlab.org/news/briefs/trackingthomas.html

To access the full version of the JLab Weekly Briefs, visit: http://wwwold.jlab.org/news/briefs/index.html

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