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Part of the parking lot of Building 29 will be unavailable on 18 and 19 September near building 154, and entirely on 19 and 20 September
Spouses and partners who are “frontaliers” should formally choose between the Swiss and the French health insurance systems before 30 September 2017
Agenda for the meeting to be held on Tuesday, 19 September 2017 at 9:15 a.m. in Room Georges Charpak (Room F, 60/6-015)
A portion of the parking lot between buildings 32 and 100 will be closed to traffic from September 18 at 6 pm until September 21 at 8 am
Guido Petrucci passed away on 9 July after a long illness
CERN is organising the RADECS 2017 conference, which will be held October 2nd to 6th at the "Centre International des Congrès" of Geneva
24 high-school students from 24 different countries took part in the first S’Cool LAB Summer CAMP at CERN
Administrative Circular No. 12B (Rev. 3) entitled "Education and language course fees" will be available on 1 September 2017
Administrative Circular No. 12A (Rev. 3) entitled "Education fees" will be available on 1 September 2017
Administrative Circular No. 11 (Rev. 5) entitled "Categories of members of the personnel" will be available on 1 September 2017
CERN openlab is organising an open day on 21 September 2017 — everyone is welcome!
As of September, you will observe a minor change in the 2nd and/or 3rd decimal place of the percentage of midpoint of your grade on your salary slip