Community Resources
Important CNM information, community activities and networking opportunities available to you
CNM Community Information
You’re part of the CNM community. These resources and networking opportunities are designed to make your time with us productive and memorable.
Attend CNM’s bi-weekly colloquium series
CNM hosts guest speakers from around the world to talk about cutting-edge research. The series provides a forum for multidisciplinary talks and fosters interactions with facility users and CNM staff.
Attend CNM seminars
CNM hosts regular seminars to enhance multidisciplinary collaboration. All are welcome to attend.
Become a member of the CNM User Executive Committee (UEC)
Elections are held annually. The UEC serves as an advocacy group for the CNM user community and advises the CNM Director on user priorities. The UEC is also responsible for organizing the scientific content of the annual APS/CNM Users Meeting
Join us at the annual joint APS/CNM Users Meeting at Argonne National Laboratory
All are welcome to attend. The meeting attracts 400+ registrants, 50+ vendors. It includes technical workshops, plenary and poster sessions, social events and short courses. A Best Student Poster Award competition is held for students at CNM.
Learn about campus amenities available to you
A broad range of amenities will make your experience at CNM a positive one. Learn about our restaurants, hotel, 24-hour fitness center, bike share program, nature trails and more.
Take advantage of campus sports and clubs
A wide variety of activities are available to you on campus including basketball, tennis, softball, volleyball, running club, chess club, choral club, garden club and more.
Doing Business with Argonne: Contracts and Agreements
Depending on the type of organization and need, there are multiple mechanisms by which companies, federal agencies, and state and local governments work with Argonne.
Argonne Site Information
Fitness Center
Information about Argonne’s 24-hour fitness center, available to you for free
Accommodations
Information on local hotels in and around Argonne National Laboratory
Entertainment
Chicago is home to a world-renowned symphony, a major opera company and a wide variety of theaters and professional sports teams, and the city hosts many special events and festivals throughout the year.
Dining
Information on local dining options in and around Argonne National Laboratory
More Resources
A collection of helpful resources available to you including activities, clubs, directions and more
Argonne Campus Map
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