<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " class=""><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">To access the full version of the JLab Weekly Briefs, visit: </font><a href="http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/index.html" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/index.html</font></a></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">April 27 Briefs Excerpts:</font></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><div class=""><b class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Check Training for Shutdown Activities</font></b></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">If you are going to be involved in work related to the six-month shutdown, check your individual training plan to make sure all of your training is current. If it will come due during the down, you might want to get it taken care of before the down is underway. Check with your supervisor to see if any new training will be required for specialized work you will be undertaking during the down.</font></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><b class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Pressure Systems Fundamentals Class Offered</font></b></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Will Oren will offer a class on "Pressure Systems Fundamentals" on Friday, April 29, 9-11 a.m. in ARC 233. This class will fulfill the requirement for skill SAF130A. Register online: </font><a href="https://misportal.jlab.org/training" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">https://misportal.jlab.org/training</font></a></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><b class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Onsite TIAA-CREF Counseling Offered</font></b></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">TIAA-CREF will offer individual counseling sessions onsite on May 19-20. In these sessions, employees can discuss their personal financial situation with a TIAA-CREF consultant on a confidential basis. To discuss your plan and options for managing your retirement savings or to schedule an appointment with a TIAA-CREF individual consultant, call TIAA-CREF at (800) 732-8353, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.</font></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><b class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Run-A-Round Is Set for May 11</font></b></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">The 26th annual JLab Run-A-Round will be held Wednesday, May 11, 3-6 p.m. JLab staff, users, students, full-time contractors and immediate family members are invited to participate. Staff and users who participate in the run or who volunteer can receive a free 2011 JLab T-shirt. Online registration is open on the JAG webpage. All runners/walkers must register before 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, to be eligible for prizes. Race bibs will be available for pickup on Wednesday, May 11, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. in the CEBAF Center lobby. JAG webpage: </font><a href="http://www.jlab.org/intralab/committees/jag/" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">http://www.jlab.org/intralab/committees/jag/</font></a></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><b class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Radiation Worker Classes Scheduled</font></b></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">The next full day in-person Radiation Worker I class and half-day Radiation Worker II class will be scheduled slightly out of turn on Wednesday, July 6 and Thursday, July 7, respectively. Normally, these courses are offered the first and second Tuesday of each new quarter. Visit the Training website (link above) to sign up. Questions may be addressed to Maya Keller, x6021.</font></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div></div><div class=""><b class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Tracking Thomas at JLab</font></b></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Congratulations to David Fazenbaker, Jason Willoughby and Stephanie Vermeire, who were the first people to correctly identify the April 20 location. Little Thomas is in a new spot this week - check out his new digs and email </font><a href="mailto:kcarter@jlab.org" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">kcarter@jlab.org</font></a><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> if you think you know where he is: </font><a href="http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/trackingthomas.html" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/trackingthomas.html</font></a></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">To access the full version of the JLab Weekly Briefs, visit: </font><a href="http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/index.html" class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/index.html</font></a></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="Arial" class="Apple-style-span"><br class=""></font></div></body></html>