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BLOCH road will be closed between Building 24 to the intersection with the route SALAM, starting from 1 February for at least 13 months
Closure of roads for an exceptional convoy on the Meyrin site, Tuesday, 1st of March
The emergency stop tests of the Prevessin site area 10 are planned on Saturday, February 13th, 2016 from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
Autotransfert test: Electrical power cuts on the Meyrin site Saturday 30 January 2016 and Sunday 31 January 2016
THE ANNUAL DIESEL GENERATORS TESTS OF THE MEYRIN SITE, SPS, PREVESSIN, NORTH AREA, LHC1 TO LHC8 and LHC1.8, ARE PLANNED ON THURSDAY, 17/12/2015, 20
Send colleagues, family and friends holiday greetings using the CERN e-card service
Meet at 11:50 for a moment of reflection following acts of terrorism in Paris on 13 November
Don't forget to attend the following two conferences at CERN this afternoon
A new top-level domain for CERN will be inaugurated next week, with the migration of the core website to http://home.cern
Applications are now open for the International School of Trigger & Data Aquisition, which will take place from 25 January 2016 in Rehovot, Israel
Medical staff will be taking blood donations on 21 and 22 July at Restaurant 2
The winning artists of the Collide @ CERN Pro Helvetia residency award will give a public lecture on 23 July 2015 from 7pm in the CERN Auditorium