Cross-listing requests for fall 2020 courses must be submitted by August 12. Cross-listing is using one Canvas shell for multiple sections. To request cross-listing, please fill out the following form, http://tiny.cc/novacrosslist. All requests received by this date will be processed on August 20. If you have already submitted your request, note that it will be … Continued
Faculty, please be aware you are expected to publish all your Canvas shells for classes starting August 24 on the morning of August 21. Please do not publish before that date. Publishing a course too early interferes with cross-listing and may allow a student to progress too far in the course without guidance. For classes … Continued
Faculty and staff who will be returning to campus in the next few weeks are invited to attend a Zoom session on August 12 at 11 a.m. This session will be hosted by the Office of Emergency Management and Human Resources. It will address preparations that have been made for a safe return to campus, … Continued
Each Wednesday at 12 p.m., grab your lunch and join NOVA’s financial expert for weekly tips, tricks, strategies and encouragement for whatever you are facing financially during this COVID pandemic. This is a great opportunity to learn tips and tricks to create healthy financial habits and how to prepare for your future. Do you have … Continued
NOVA’s new online student grade change form is now live for faculty use. This significantly upgraded form streamlines the grade change process and provides a secure and efficient way to complete the form remotely. Features of the upgraded form include: Pre-loading of student information by using an EMPLID List of courses where the student completed … Continued
The NOVA Shuttle service will be available beginning August 24th for the upcoming fall semester. Routes, schedules and shuttle capacities will be evaluated throughout the semester and may be changed based on the impact of COVID-19. Starting fall 2020, we will be taking the following steps in response to COVID-19: reduced seating capacity to allow … Continued
As NOVA transitions some employees back to work on-site to attend to the business needs of the College, the Guide for Returning to the Workplace provides the most up-to-date information on how the College is managing during this pandemic. A link to the Guide is also available on the Stay Safe with Ace website. During … Continued
Administrative Council recently approved the following changes to the Employee Tuition Assistance – External Course(s) policy: Full-time faculty can now apply external tuition assistance funding toward job-related continuing education courses. Effective August 15, 2020, full-time faculty and classified staff may apply for tuition assistance after completing one year of employment in an eligible position at … Continued
Check out this week’s Return to Campus video to help you get a sense for how we’re preparing campuses, and what we and our students can expect on return this fall. Our teams are working hard to prepare and make campuses ready! This week’s video features Dr. M. Annette Haggray, provost of NOVA’s Alexandria Campus.
The average NOVA student will enroll part-time for at least one semester. In Fall 2019, 70 percent of NOVA students were part-time (enrolled in fewer than 12 credits) compared to 67 percent in Fall 2018.
