What's New Archives

The Thrift Savings Plan is having another open season from Nov. 15, 1999, through Jan. 31, 2000. FERS employees who were hired before July 1, 1999, as well as CSRS employees have an opportunity to change their current election, or make an initial election.  

This year's vaccine protects against both influenza A and B. NIH employees can "foil the flu" by choosing to receive a fluvaccination during one of the convenient times and locations. 

NIH wants to “Share the Health” with its neighbors on Saturday, November 6,1999 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Natcher Conference Center on the NIHcampus, 45 Center Drive in Bethesda, Maryland. The event features healthseminars, exhibits, free health materials, presentations by electedofficials, interactive computer and Web TV demonstrations, tours, danceworkshops, volunteer opportunities, and more. For more information, callTerry LaMotte or Jessica Harrison of Palladian Partners at 301-650-8660, orvisit our Web site at http://health.info.nih.gov/forum99/.  

 This is your one-stop Web site that provides specific information and instructions on how to dispose of all your unwanted items - from computer equipment to excess supplies, laboratory equipment to glassware, hazardous materials to reagents, office equipment to furniture. Visit the Good Riddance Web site, identify what you wish to dispose of, and find a direct link to the information you need to have items removed quickly, safely, and in accordance with NIH policies and procedures. Clean out your offices and laboratories. Make your worksite a safe, healthful, more efficient, and pleasant place to work.  

An Overview of The Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, which includes links to construction updates, maps and directions, current clinical research studies, information on how to participate in clinical research, news and events, information about the Center's mission.  

A comprehensive Web site is now available for NIH employees, visitors, and guests with disabilities that includes an NIH resource directory, online forum, and questionnaire to help eliminate communication and architectural barriers at NIH campus and leased facilities.  

DES has updated their site on the Dale and Betty Bumpers Vaccine Research Center. This update includes images from the dedication ceremony.  

Poster applications must be submitted on-line. The form can be accessed at the Festival Web site.    

This new site provides information about the “Children’s Art at NIH” project. 

The Office of Management Assessment's NIH Manual Chapters Web site has beenredesigned to allow searching and browsing of Manual Chapters andDelegations of Authority.  

A Summer Internship Program is now available, including the ability to submit applications electronically.