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Check the schedule for upcoming Staff Association Information Meetings here
Documentary filmmaker Jan Peters will give his first public lecture as CERN artist in residence on 16 October, with inspiration partner Neal Hartman
The CERN Jazz Club and Staff Association present the Monts Jura Jazz Festival in Divonne-les-bains this weekend
Take a few minutes to help the Helix Nebula consortium to understand what is the general perception of the Helix Nebula initiative
A workshop to investigate and discover the creation of metaphors devoted to time, scale and space in both art and science
The next Raspberry Pi at CERN day is scheduled for Saturday 5 October 2013
Entrance C (Satigny) is now equipped with a latest-generation Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system and a fast-action road gate
To be held in the CERN Council chamber on Wednesday 11 September
CERN is hosting a blood donation today from 9am to 5pm in Restaurant 2
Give blood on Wednesday 24 July at Restaurant 2
We are pleased to inform you that the list of posts opening in view of the award of indefinite contracts is now available on the intranet
Certain areas of the car park near the CERN kindergarten and the parking Les Cèdres will be cleaned on Thursday 18 July - please remove all vehicles
