NIHAA Newsletters

The NIHAA Update was the newsletter of the NIH Alumni Association (NIHAA), which was established in 1989 after the NIH Centennial celebration. Forty issues were published from summer 1989 until spring 2007 when NIHAA officially dissolved. The Update served as a link among NIH alumni all over the world. It kept alumni apprised of important current research and scientific achievements, and informed them about happenings, personnel changes, honors received, retirements, and deaths at NIH. The Update also served as an informal record of changes in NIH’s physical and administrative structure over the years. In addition, it tracked alumni activities and reported appointments, honors, publications, personal developments, and obituaries. The NIHAA, with over 2,300 members during its existence, was a private, nonprofit organization – it received no financial aid from the federal government. Support for the NIHAA Update came from members’ dues, grants, contributions from various friends, groups, foundations and companies.

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  • NIHAA Update - Issue First Issue: Spring 1989 (PDF/1.89MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Autumn 1989 (PDF/3.96MB )
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1990 (PDF/6MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Autumn (Fall) 1990 (PDF/20.2MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Winter 1990 (PDF/5.92MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1991 (PDF/5.82MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1991 (PDF/8.23 MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Autumn 1991 (PDF/5.70MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1992 (PDF/5.88MB) 
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Winter 1992 (PDF/6.1MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1993 (PDF8.1MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1993 (PDF/8MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1994 (PDF/8.5MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1994 (PDF/7.7MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1995 (PDF/10.4MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1995 (PDF7.8MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1996 (PDF/7.5MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1996 (PDF/5.9MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1997 (PDF/7.9MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1997 (PDF/5.9MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1998 (PDF7.5MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1998 (PDF/6.5MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 1999 (PDF/7.4MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 1999 (PDF/7MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Winter 2000 (PDF7.7MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 2000 (PDF/7.8MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 2001 (PDF/8.1MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 2001 (PDF/8.7MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 2002 (PDF/9.6MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Winter 2002 (PDF/8.9MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 2003 (PDF/8.5MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Winter 2003 (PDF/8.2MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 2004 (PDF/8.5MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Winter 2004 (PDF/19MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 2005 (PDF/5MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Summer 2005 (PDF8.7MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 2006 (PDF/8.6MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Autumn 2006 (PDF/4.5MB)
  • NIHAA Update - Issue: Spring 2007 (PDF/17MB)