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TODAY! Transfer Tuesday–Transfer 101

September 22, 2020 / Events

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 – Sept. 21

September 22, 2020 / Our Nighthawks

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. 

Important FSA Deadlines for the 2019-2020 Plan Year Accounts

September 22, 2020 / HR News/Training

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

Seeking Student Poets for Social Justice Poetry Slam, Oct. 16

September 22, 2020 / Our Nighthawks

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.

NOVA Partners with Asia Society’s Center for Global Ed to Internationalize Curriculum

September 21, 2020 / General NOVA News

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

Legal Resources Open Enrollment, Oct. 1 through Oct. 31

September 21, 2020 / HR News/Training

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 Transfer Counselors Team Up to Provide Transfer Application Assistance!

September 21, 2020 / General NOVA News

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

JumpStart Helps Thousands of High Schoolers Succeed

September 21, 2020 / General NOVA News

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