A UNITE art installation project was officially unveiled during an onsite walk-through with NIH leadership on Nov. 19. The project focuses on diversifying art within NIH buildings and digital spaces.

In 2020, NIH employees lost an estimated $4.1 million in annual leave. Don’t lose yours. The Leave Bank offers the opportunity to put that leave to use by donating it by Jan. 1 via ITAS.

Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) will offer four 3-week credit-bearing courses in the January 2022 intersession.

ORWH recently released a series of supplemental videos that complement the Sex as a Biological Variable (SABV): A Primer e-Learning course.

The Benefits Open Season runs through Dec. 13. If you plan to make an election, now is the time. Unless you experience a Qualifying Life Event during the year, Open Season is your only opportunity to enroll, cancel or make a change to enrollment for the participating programs.

Did you know only about five percent of diseases have a safe, effective treatment? The high failure rate of drug development led to the creation of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences nearly 10 years ago

NCCIH will present the 2021 Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture in the Science of Complementary Therapies virtually on Wednesday, Dec. 15 from noon to 1 p.m. ET. Rhonda V. Magee, professor of law at the University of San Francisco and a longtime scholar and teacher of mindfulness, will speak.

The 2021 NIH Rural Health Seminar will be held virtually on Thursday, Nov. 18 from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET. This year’s theme is “Structural-Level Determinants of Rural Health Disparities.”

Fall Open Enrollment for the NIH Leave Bank has started and runs until Monday, Dec. 13. The membership period will begin on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022.

The second Virtual Town Hall on Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity at NIH will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 17 from 11 a.m. to noon ET.