Wednesday, December 19th Birck holiday gathering Birck Atrium at 3:00 pm Friday, December 21st Optical Society of America -Purdue Chapter Meeting Birck 1001 at 11:00 am *****Special Announcement****** Notice to all cleanroom users: If you're planning to work in the cleanroom at any time on Monday, December 17th, please be aware that the tote storage area in the southeast corner of the cleanroom will not be accessible due to another crane lift scheduled for that day. Therefore, if you need your tote for work in the cleanroom on Monday, PLEASE RETRIEVE IT FROM THE TOTE STORAGE AREA PRIOR TO MONDAY AT 8:00 AM, AND STORE IT SOMEWHERE ELSE IN THE CLEANROOM AWAY FROM THE SOUTHEAST CORNER. The normal cleanroom citizenship violation rule will be suspended for Monday only to allow this special circumstance. After 4:00 pm Monday, or whenever the taped barricade is removed, you may return your tote to its proper storage location in the tote storage room. Thanks for your cooperation and understanding, Ron Reger ****Upcoming Events**** Introduction to XPS: What you should know about X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy January 15 & 16, 2013 Birck room 2001 at 9:00 am Register online at http://bit.ly/TLWOW3 For more information contact Dmitry Zemlyanov at dzemlian@purdue.edu<mailto:dzemlian@purdue.edu> http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/nanotechnology/events/view.php?id=1183 XPS Lite: Introduction to CasaXPS January 22 & 23, 2013 Birck room 2001 at 9:00 am Register online at http://bit.ly/UjkcGr For more information contact Dmitry Zemlyanov at dzemlian@purdue.edu<mailto:dzemlian@purdue.edu> http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/nanotechnology/events/view.php?id=1182 Thank you, Heather Anthrop Birck Nanotechnology Center Purdue University 1205 West State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907 (765) 494-7053