HR Meet and Greet
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- Date: Monday, July, 7 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM-10:00 AM
- Location: Building 240, Room Concrete Cafe
- Host: Shannon Lindgren
Start your morning right! Swing by the Concrete Cafe in Building 240 for coffee, breakfast treats, and casual conversation with the HR team. It's a perfect chance to mix, mingle, and get to know the people behind the scenes—no formalities, just good vibes and great snacks.
Registration required.
CELS Directorate-Wide Luncheon
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- Date: Tuesday July, 8 2025
- Time: 12:00 PM-1:30 PM
- Location: Building 240, Room 1416, 1404-1407
- Host: Rick Stevens & the CELS Division Directors
- RSVP MANDATORY by C.O.B. June 30, 2025
Take a break and enjoy a relaxed lunch with colleagues, picnic-style. We’re serving up a delicious catered meal from Mama D’s, featuring picnic classics:
Hamburgers, Hot Dogs (Regular & Plant based), Fried Chicken, Mostaccioli (Vegan/Vegetarian friendly), Garden Salad, and Potato Chips.
Come for the good food and stay for the great conversation. We look forward to seeing you there!
RSVP for Lunch is mandatory and will be served on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Thank you for understanding!
Don't forget to complete the registration if you plan on attending!
Computing Coffee Hour
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- Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025
- Time: 2:00-3:00 PM
- Location: Building 240, 1501 Lobby
- Host: Mike Papka
Come celebrate the ALCF Aurora system—a leap forward in high-performance computing. Join us as we mark this exciting milestone with cake and good company! Let’s toast to innovation, collaboration, and the future of scientific discovery.
Registration required.
CELS Run/Walk/Roll - 5K/3K event
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- Date: Wednesday July 9,2025
- Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
- Location: Building 240, TCS Conference entrance
- Host: Scott Ehling and Samantha Tezak
Lace up, roll out, and get ready to move at our Run/Walk/Roll 5K/3K—an event for everyone! Whether you’re running to set a personal best, walking with friends, or rolling with pride, this event is all about community, movement, and fun. Choose the distance that fits you best and join us for a morning filled with energy, encouragement, and celebration. All abilities are welcome—let’s hit the path together and make it a day to remember!
Registration required.
EVS Science Social Picnic (Division Only)
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- Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
- Time: 11:45 AM-1:30 PM
- Location: Building 240, Room 1404-1406 and Gazebo Area
- Host: Cristina Negri
We’re throwing a picnic! Our 2nd Annual EVS Picnic! and you’re invited! A light lunch will be provided (TBD) but please bring your favorite appetizer, salad or dessert to share!
Come enjoy the sunshine, great company, and a well-deserved break with your colleagues. We look forward to seeing you there!
Registration required.
Donuts with the DD's (Students only)
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- Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Location: Building 240, Room 1501
- Host: CELS DD's
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Start your morning right with Donuts with the DDs! Join us for donuts, coffee, and great conversation—it's the perfect chance to meet your Division Directors (DDs) in a relaxed, informal setting. Come mingle, ask questions, and get to know the leaders who can help shape your academic experience. We hope to see you there!
Registration required.
Argonne Video Game Clug "Lunchtime Free Play"
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- Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Time: 11:30 AM-1:00 PM
- Location: Building 240, Room 1416
- Host: Video Game Club (AVG-Club)
Stop by for lunchtime free play. Club members will showcase some of their favorite consoles and games. Play and chat with club members, or feel free to bring your own console/game and join in the fun! Light snacks will be available.
Just drop by, no need to register.
CELS Bean Bag Tournament
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- Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
- Location: TCS Conference Center Parking Lot + Gazebo area for socializing, snacks/drinks. *In the event of rain, Building 240, Room 1416.
- Host: Scott Ehling, Samantha Tezak and Shannon Lindgren
🎯 Get Ready for the Bags Tournament! 🎯
Join us for an afternoon of friendly competition, laughter, and classic bean bag tossing at our Bags Tournament! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just in it for the fun, this is your chance to show off your skills, team up with friends, and enjoy some great company.
🧑🤝🧑 How to Join:
Grab a partner and come up with a fun team name! Don’t have a partner? No problem—you can find one at the event. Spectators are absolutely welcome too—come cheer on your colleagues!
🏆 Tournament Format:
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- Single elimination bracket, with up to 16 teams
- Divided into 4 regions: Rusty Lusk, Lisa Durham, Devin Hodge, and Steve Tuecke
- Games are played to 21 points (must win by 2)
- Scoring:
- 1 point for bags on the board
- 3 points for bags in the hole
- Points cancel between teams each round
🥇 Prizes will be awarded to 1st and 2nd place teams!
🍿 We’ll have light snacks and drinks to keep you fueled, and good vibes to keep you smiling. Come for the competition, stay for the fun!
Registration required.
MCS Bike & Brew Evening at Imperiial Oak Brewery
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- Date: Thursday, July, 10 2025
- Time: 4:30 PM
- Location: Building 240, Meet outside the TCS Conference doors
- Host: Sven Leyffer
Time: Depart Lab at 4:30 PM | Pizza at 5:30 PM Rain-out Date: Wednesday or Friday (TBD based on weather) Location: Imperial Oak Brewery – 7-mile ride or drive Dinner: Pizza 750 – served at 5:30 PM
Join us for a fun and relaxed evening bike ride (or carpool) to Imperial Oak Brewery! We’ll leave the lab at 4:30 PM for a scenic 7-mile ride along quiet roads. If biking isn’t your thing, feel free to meet us there by car.
Enjoy great brews and fresh pizza from Pizza 750, which will be ready by 5:30 PM. Please RSVP so we can order enough pizza and give the brewery a heads-up.
Let’s wrap up the day with some food, fun, and good company!
Registration required.
