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.
Winter 2020

Maryland State Fire Marshal Issues Warning About New Social Media Challenge

Maryland State Fire Marshal Brian S. Geraci would like to warn parents of a new viral teen video, which may result in fire incidents and cause serious injury.

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DRS Proposes New Approach to Ensure Monthly Survey Compliance

The Division of Radiation Safety (DRS) plans to change its method of completing monthly surveys for posted labs to eliminate the risk of missed surveys.

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Let the NIH Pay for Your Commuting Costs

The Division of Amenities and Transportation (DATS) is excited to announce the mass transit benefit has increased to $270 per month due to the recently approved 2020 federal spending bill.

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I AM ORS Winter 2020

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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ORS Staff Making an Impact in the Quest for Equality for All

The 2020-2022 Federally Employed Women's Bethesda Chapter Executive Board was recently announced by the DC Metro Region of Federally Employed Women (FEW).

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Meet DATS Lead Interpreter, April Cook

The Division of Amenities and Transportation Services (DATS) welcomes April Cook as Lead Interpreter of its Interpreting Services Program.

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Bioinformatics Support Service at the NIH Library

The NIH Library offers bioinformatics support services for NIH staff and select HHS agencies. This free service features bioinformatics consulting and training, complemented by analysis tools and databases hosted on high-performance computing workstations

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Protect Yourself from Cold Stress

Learn about the common types of cold stress and better protect yourself in harsh winter conditions.

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NIH Federal Credit Union Celebrates 80 Years

This year, the National Institutes of Health Federal Credit Union (NIHFCU) marks 80 years of continuous operation. 

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USPS Increases Prices Due to Operating Expenses

On January 26, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) prices increased to reflect an increase in USPS operating expenses.

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ORS-ORF Surpasses Its CFC Goal

ORS-ORF exceeded its goal of $47,000, raised more money than in previous years and reached its campaign goal for the first time!

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Systematic Review Service at the NIH Library

Are you looking for help with your systematic review? The NIH Library’s Systematic Review Service can help.

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Medical Arts Online Ordering Feature

​The Medical Arts online ordering feature has become a very popular and convenient resource for the NIH community.

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