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If you are a staff member and considering retirement in the next one or two years, we encourage you to participate in two special seminars
On Friday, 28 September 2018 CERN organises Researchers’ Night for the 9th consecutive year!
Learning is good for you, and it’s good for CERN. And it just got easier! So dive into the Learning Hub and sample the rich world of learning
As of 7 August, VidyoConnect will replace the web, desktop, and mobile clients used so far to connect to meetings
You can read it online or get a paper copy at the Library
Just create your account and you’ll be one click away from your restaurant’s on-line menus
SMB, BE-ICS and HSE-RP will be undertaking work to reorganise the layout of Gate E from 3 August to 30 October
A new pricing policy agreed on by the department heads will be implemented as of 1 July 2018
Due to handling operations of 3 emergency generators, the Route Einstein will be partially closed from 17 to 18 July
On 1 August, the City of Geneva will celebrate the National Day at Parc La Grange on the theme "Tradition and Innovation"
There will be road works on Route Feynman from 9 July at 8:00 until 27 July at 17:30. The road will be one way from Switzerland to France
