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Open Days a smash hit!

The general public seized the one and only opportunity to visit the Large Hadron Collider before it goes into service. The Open Days on 5 and 6 April attracted record numbers of visitors, with 53,000 visitors on the Sunday alone! >>

Creation of a European network dedicated to technology transfer

The CERN Council recently approved the creation of a technology transfer network, whose aim will be to improve European industry’s access to the technologies developed by the particle physics community in the Member States. >>

Swiss State Secretary visits CERN

The new Swiss State Secretary for Education and Research recently visited CERN. >>

American high school students shine a spotlight on CERN

Between 2 and 7 April eighteen American high school students were let loose at CERN armed with video cameras. Their mission? To take on the role of broadcast journalists and inspire their peers across the US with short documentaries and blogs illuminating the work happening at the world’s most powerful particle accelerator. >>

LHCb launches new website

A new public website for the LHCb experiment was launched last Friday to coincide with CERN’s Open Day weekend. >>

Control week at CERN

From 19 to 23 May, the IT-CO Group will be organising the first "Poster forum" at CERN on the theme of process control. >>

Meeting with Jean-Yves Le Meur, author of "Faux Pas"

A CERN engineer and an accomplished sportsman, Jean-Yves Le Meur (IT Department) has recently published his first book "Faux pas". Meet him and hear about his exceptional life on 23 April 2008 in the Globe. >>

Frank Krienen (1917-2008)

Amsterdam, summer 1952: it was here that the first recruits for CERN ‘s 600 MeV Synchrocyclotron project met Frank Krienen for the first time. >>

Daniel Bois (1929-2008)

We were deeply saddened to hear of the death of our former colleague, Daniel Bois, at his home in Crozet on 27 March, in his 79th year. >>

Official News

Tax declaration: for the attention of members of the personnel and pensioners living in France   

Training and Development

2007 2008 ACADEMIC TRAINING PROGRAMME  
Language training  
Management & Communication training: Date of courses for March to June 2008  
CERN Technical Training 2008: Learning for the LHC! FLUKA Workshop 2008: 23-27 June 2008  
CERN Technical Training 2008: Learning for the LHC! SECRETS OF A SUCCESSFUL WEBSITE  
CERN Technical Training: available Places in forthcoming Courses   

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