ORS Turns 40 November 14, 2019  Fall 2019 November 9, 2019 officially marks the 40th anniversary of ORS becoming an organization. Today, ORS continues to progress in providing responsive and dependable services and support to the NIH community. READ MORE NIH Will Enforce Real ID Act Starting in October 2020 November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 As of October 1, 2020, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will no longer accept identification that fail to meet the minimum requirements and issuance standards for federal recognition per the REAL ID Act of 2005. READ MORE Entering Campus Lawfully Via Taxi and Rideshare Services November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 In the recent months the NIH main campus has experienced several security breaches involving vehicles providing rideshare services. Follow these helpful tips to ensure you enter the campus lawfully and arrive at your destination on campus. READ MORE I AM ORS Fall 2019 November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 The Office of Research Services (ORS) is comprised of a diverse portfolio of services that support the NIH mission. READ MORE DPSAC Introduces an Automated Call Center System November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 DPSAC's new Call Center went operational October 8, 2019. Basic information, such as hours of operation are now provided via prerecorded messages in the system. READ MORE Innovative Food Automation Comes to the Clinical Center November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 Sally is a freestanding robot that prepares fresh meals in under 60 seconds at the customer's request. With up to 1,000 ingredient combinations, Sally composes delicious snacks and salads at the touch of a button. READ MORE Differences in Pricing for First Class Mail November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 Did you know that in recent years the Postal Service has changed the way First Class Mail is priced? The recently changed pricing structure reflects the different costs to the Postal Service for processing each category. READ MORE The Growth and Modernization of Radiation Safety at NIH November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 DRS has come a long way since the 1950s and the future holds more programmatic changes to come. In this article, we walk through the decades of challenges faced and see where radiation safety is now. READ MORE DIS Updates NED Validation Procedures November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 NED badge validation requires DIS to establish the lawful authorized work until date and initial date of entry into the US for foreign nationals in the VP, both Non-FTE and FTE. READ MORE Food Safety Tips for Fall Outings November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 Following these four simple steps at home — Clean, Separate, Cook, and Chill — can help protect you and your loved ones from food poisoning. READ MORE New NIH Library Resources and Services to Help You with Your Research November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 The NIH Library offers tools to help you find full-text articles and plan your trainings in advance. The Library offers additional tools to help with your publication analyses, as well as, statistical aspects of your research project. READ MORE Initiative to Replace PIV Card Readers Makes Progress November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 DPSAC anticipates that by the end of January it will have completed replacing the last of more than 5,000 PIV Card readers across NIH campuses. READ MORE Community Policing November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 The philosophy of community-oriented policing is not simply on response, but also on prevention; resolving community problems, solving challenges, together as partners. READ MORE A Work-Life Resource Exists for Every NIH Employee November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 For supervisors, ORS and OHR subject matter experts will again lead three in-person workshops, "Work-Life@NIH: A Supervisor's Guide to Enhancing Workforce Well-being." READ MORE NIH Begins Deactivating Badges for Individuals Who Didn't Complete Background Investigations November 14, 2019 Fall 2019 DPSAC has begun deactivating the PIV badges of individuals who have not completed all or part of their required background investigation. READ MORE |
