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Two major open days this spring

CERN will be organising two Open Days in April 2008, one for CERN employees and their families from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, 5 April, and another for the general public from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, 6 April. >>

Call for volunteers

CERN is calling for volunteers from all members of the Laboratory for organizing the two exceptional Open days. >>

Lecture programme The reality of science today

John Ellis (CERN): Gauguin’s questions in the context of particle physics. >>

The scene is set for ALICE

Now that the electromagnetic calorimeter support and the mini space frame have been installed, practically all ALICE’s infrastructure is in place. >>

Visit by two Ministers

Last December CERN received visits from two Ministers. >>

A silicon tracker for Christmas

The CMS experiment installed the world’s largest silicon tracker just before Christmas. >>

CERN apprentice receives award

Another CERN apprentice has received an award for the quality of his work. >>

New arrivals

On Tuesday 27 November 2007, members of the CERN Management welcomed recently-recruited staff members and fellows at the quarterly session of the Induction Programme. >>

Official News

Standing Concertation Committee - Ordinary Meeting on 4 December 2007  
Supplementary contribution payable to the Health Insurance Scheme for spouses  
Joint Advisory Appeals Board  
Salary adjustments   
To all members of personnel in receipt of remuneration from CERN  

Training and Development

2007-2008 Academic Training Programme  
General and Professional French Courses  
CERN Technical training 2008 - Learning for the LHC: Special Workshop demonstrating reliability with accelerated testing  
Technical training: AXEL-2008 - Introduction to Particle Accelerators  
New course : Office 2007 – les nouveautés !  
CERN Technical Training 2007: IT3T - IT Technical Training Tutorials (Autumn 2007)  
New general radiation protection training course  
CERN Technical Training: available Places in forthcoming Courses  

General Information

Access to CERN from the Internet: termination of the VPN service - Reminder  
Important announcement to INSPEC database users  
TS/EL ELECTRICAL WORK REQUEST FORM  
Removal or transport of office furniture and PCs  
NTC is looking for Dutch teachers   
"10th Germany at CERN" Industrial Exhibition and the first "Innovation Forum at CERN"  
Seminar on setting up your own business  
Publication of the bulletin in 2008  
Automatismes et instrumentation DAMAC - Présentation des produits PHOENIX CONTACT du jeudi 31 janvier 2008  
L’APPRENTISSAGE AU CERN  
Universite de Geneve  

Staff Association

Other activities - French version only  
Social and cultural activities  
New Executive Committee and new Staff Council - French version only  
2008: transition year and crucial year!