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The President of Slovenia and the President of the Swiss Confederation visit CERN on 20 and 21 June, respectively
The CERN Alumni network has initiated a series of workshops to help scientists explore new career opportunities
A table football tournament will take place on 11-13th July on the benefits of the CERN & Society Foundation
Do not dispose of your personal household rubbish in CERN’s waste containers
A recent workshop looked at how and why CERN has introduced gender-inclusive teaching into its teacher programmes
CERN’s training application is about to get better, with additional functionality and a new user interface. Welcome to the Learning Hub!
Please note that it will not be possible to enter or leave the site using the Jura door (Building 33) between 15 and 22 June
On 1 June 2018, 20 photographers will be given an exclusive opportunity to explore the world’s largest particle physics laboratory