[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

September 12 Briefs Excerpts:

CNI Maintenance Period Set for Sept. 18, 5-7 p.m.
The Computer Center will deliver updated Firefox, Java, and Adobe Flash Player software to centrally managed desktop systems on Tuesday, Sept 18. Additionally, during this planned maintenance period, Windows and Linux patches will also be released to all managed desktop systems. Plan on rebooting your system (or restarting affected applications) as soon as reasonably convenient following the patch and software delivery. Direct any questions or concerns to the IT Helpdesk, x7155.

No TED Building Access Overnight Thursday
JLab's Technology and Engineering Development building, Bldg. 55, will be closed to all personnel  9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, through 6 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14. If you have questions or concerns, contact Rusty Sprouse, x7589.

Central Material Storage Area Access Information
JLab's Central Material Storage Area is the centralized spot for refuse, scrap and recycling containers, storage of bulk materials, hazardous waste and used oils, material handling equipment and diesel and E-85 fuel for lab vehicles. The CMSA is located east of the Test Lab (Bldg. 58), at the end of BCS Road. This area is controlled and is open on Tuesday and Friday mornings from 9-10 a.m. For access outside these times, see the all-hands memo for contact information: https://www.jlab.org/memo/2012_Storage_Recycling_Fueling_Materials.html

Major JLab Cryogenics Advancements Being Used by NASA
The JLab Cryogenics group will present two colloquia regarding their work concerning NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Tuesday, Sept. 18, at 1:30 p.m. in the CEBAF Center auditorium. The colloquia, titled JLab Liquid Nitrogen Thermo-Siphon Design for NASA's Space Environment Simulation Lab and 20 K Helium Refrigerator for NASA's Space Environment Simulation Lab, are open to all.

DOE Hosts Science Lecture Series
As part of its Science Lecture Series, DOE is hosting a lecture on the Higgs boson Friday, Sept. 14, at 10 a.m. Joseph Incandela, Senior Spokesperson for the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. will discuss the possible sighting of the Higgs boson and how DOE contributed to the research, what the potential discovery means and where the research goes from here. The lecture may be watched live online or as a video on the DOE website after the event: http://energy.gov/live

Tracking Thomas at JLab
Congratulations this week go to Annie Tran, Lori Zukerman and Stephanie Vermeire, who were the first to correctly identify the location for Aug. 22. Honorable mentions go to Chris Stanislav, Connie Adams, Brian Agor, Jodi Patient, Doug Higinbotham, Ron Bartek, Dipangkar Dutta, Samika Hawkins, Robert Martin, Sasa Radovic, Jim Follkie, Michelle Shinn, Brita Hampton, Tonya Evans, Ryan Bodenstein, Casey Heck, Narciso Gomez, Dena Polyhronakis, Michael Haddox-Schatz, Marcy Stutzman, Sue Witherspoon, Pashupati Dhakal, Harry Fanning, David Jenkins and Debra Brand. 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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