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This is a reminder that our first Transfer Tuesday faculty/staff information session will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept. 22! More details, including how to register can be found below: Transfer 101 – Help students start strong by learning the basics of how to assist them with navigating the transfer process. Tuesday, Sept. 22, 10 a.m. … Continued
This Week@NOVA is your weekly source for information on NOVA Student Life, including events, student clubs, recreation and much more! Look for news and events listed in the following Here.
NOVA’s Alexandria Campus will host a virtual exhibit of the 2020 juried Photography + Media student show. When the campus was closed due to COVID-19 this year, the show was postponed and reinvented as a virtual event. 42 students submitted 152 digital files, from which the juror selected 62 pieces for an online exhibit, presented … Continued
Please see the chart for important dates for the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Program. Date Description Population Impacted 6/30/2020 Determines eligibility for the one-time Grace Period. Also, last day to incur expenses for employees who do not have the grace period. All employees with HFSA or DCFSA funds enrolled on … Continued
We’re looking for Student Poets to perform during the Poetry Slam for Social Justice on Oct. 16! The night includes a live performance by renowned Poet Gabriela Garcia Medina and judged student performances. Please encourage your students to participate! See the Registration Form for details! Questions? Contact Charlotte Lombardo at clombardo@nvcc.edu.
Back by popular demand! The people have spoken, and Dr. Kress has listened. See her notes on the new opportunity to share your creativity with your colleagues via Haiku. (From her Monday Message) In my Zoom office hours last week, I had a number of requests to repeat last spring’s haiku contest. I will never … Continued
Faculty Opportunity Alert! NOVA is partnering with the Center for Global Education at Asia Society (CGE), a national non-profit that prepares students for work in the global economy. CGE has received funding to assist community college CTE (Career and Technical Education) faculty and adjunct faculty with internationalizing their curriculum. This new project will create, pilot, … Continued
The open enrollment period for participation in the Legal Resources Plan begins October 1 and ends October 31, 2020. The plan provides limited legal services to benefits-eligible employees, their spouse and qualifying dependent children at the group rate of $18.00 per month. Plan features include no annual usage limitations, co-pays or deductibles for covered services. … Continued
NOVA’s transfer counselors are teaming up to provide transfer application assistance for students desiring to transfer on for the next chapter in their educational journey! With transfer application deadlines approaching quickly, students have the opportunity to receive one-on-one assistance to help put the finishing touches on their transfer applications and to make them stand out … Continued
High school graduates in 2020 faced a very different end of the school year than they had planned. Recognizing their unique challenges and hoping to provide a much-needed academic bright spot, NOVA launched our JumpStart initiative. Leveraging a portion of our institutional scholarship funds, NOVA offered Northern Virginia’s 2020 high school graduates the opportunity to … Continued