ORS News2Use Archives

The ORS News2Use newsletter is published quarterly by the Office of Research Services (ORS), providing pertinent information and updates about ORS services to the NIH community.
Summer 2021

Rock Springs Satellite Parking

A new satellite parking lot will open within a five-minute walk to the Rockledge I & II office buildings, as well as NIH offices in the Rock Spring complex.

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NIH Mission First Safety Always Award Returns in 2021

Which co-worker really stands out as a safety champion? Is there a co-worker who deserves a little extra acknowledgement for their contributions? If so, nominate your colleague for the Mission First Safety Always Award today.

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DOHS’ LT. McNamara Receives Prestigious Eason Award

Congratulations to Division of Occupational Health and Services (DOHS) LT Kathryn McNamara for being chosen for the 2021 John C. Eason Award for Environmental Health Officers. This prestigious award reflects her contributions and service to the promotion

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Are You Really 508 Compliant?

The Events Management Branch provides accessibility services including real-time captioning, post-production captioning and audio description to ensure 508-compliant media and web content. Consult with EMB to ensure accessible media and web content.

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I AM ORS Summer 2021

The Office of Research Services (ORS) is comprised of a diverse portfolio of services that support the NIH mission. In this section - I AM ORS, we showcase the exceptional employees behind these vital programs.

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Locate Your Automatic External Defibrillator

AEDs are provided in an area near you for emergency use by trained personnel to aid in the emergency response time of those who maybe experiencing sudden heart-irregularities and cardiac arrest or symptoms.

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NIH Childcare Centers Promote Children’s Health and Wellbeing

The teachers and staff at each of the childcare centers have been actively engaged in promoting the wellbeing — physical, mental, emotional and social – of the children enrolled at the centers.

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Research Better Faster and Smarter with Expert Help from NIH Librarians

All NIH Institutes/Centers have a designated librarian who can provide personalized research assistance. Find Your NIH Librarian and contact them directly today for help.

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Fire Marshal Innovations

DFM made immediate changes as COVID-19 hit, including rotation of staff, creative scheduling, instituting some telework and authoring many public service articles (several with specific pandemic-related precautions).

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Stay in the Know at NIH

Want to know what's happening with work-life and well-being at the NIH and ORS?  – Follow us @NIHEmplSrvcs on Twitter for the latest about services

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Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Symposium 2021

Registration is now open for the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Symposium 2021. Presented by the NIH Library, the Symposium will be held on September 9, 9:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

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Certified vs. Registered Mail: Understanding USPS Special Services

It is important to know which service to use if you need documentation for an important letter or parcel.The terms "registered" and "certified" are often used interchangeably. However, they are actually very different services.

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