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Coming Soon: New and Improved NOVA Applicant Tracking System (NATS)

November 10, 2020 / HR News/Training

In partnership with the Commonwealth’s Recruitment Management System and PeopleSoft, the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) and Shared Services Center (SSC) are rolling out an upgraded and improved version of NOVA’s applicant tracking system (NATS). This improved version will allow us to request and fill full-time and part-time positions more effectively as well as achieve … Continued

Locating ALL of your Canvas Courses

November 10, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Your Fall 2020 courses have arrived, which means that your Canvas dashboard view has changed. If you are unable to view any of your Canvas courses, please read this blog post. https://blogs.nvcc.edu/canvastraining/. Contact canvastraining@nvcc.edu with additional questions.

Free Yoga Session: Less Stress with the Vets, Nov. 12

November 10, 2020 / Events

Join the Jean H. Braden Center for Women, Gender and Social Equity and the Office of Military and Veterans Services for a free yoga session on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 4 p.m. Everyone is welcome! This is a gentle yoga and relaxation session. Participants should dress in comfortable clothes and have a mat or chair … Continued

VRS Defined Contribution Plans Online Regional Ed. Meetings

November 10, 2020 / HR News/Training

Register today for an online Commonwealth of Virginia 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Regional Education Meeting or a virtual one-on-one with your Defined Contribution Plans Retirement Specialists.     Learn More About Your Retirement Options  VRS 457 & Cash Match Plans Overview What is a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan? How about a Cash Match 401(a) Plan? Learn … Continued

Set Up Spring Semester Courses in Canvas

November 9, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

It’s that time of year where you can start building your spring 2021 courses. Use this guide to help you create a great Canvas Course! NOVA Start of Semester Checklist. You can also reach out to us at canvastraining@nvcc.edu if you need Course Design help or would like access to a customizable template for your … Continued

NOVA Foundation to Host 24th Annual Fundraiser, Nov. 12

November 9, 2020 / General NOVA News

The Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation (NOVA Foundation) will host its 24th annual (and first virtual) fundraising event on November 12, at 7 p.m. The theme this year is ‘Empower Bright Futures’ and is intended to celebrate NOVA’s students. National, state and local officials will join NOVA’s new President Anne M. Kress in contributing … Continued

Students to Connect with Employers at Virtual Event, Nov. 10

November 9, 2020 / Events

The Virtual Employer Table Lobby will be open on Tuesday, November 10, from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. EST on Career Connection. The Virtual Employer Table Lobby is designed to mimic on-campus, employer information tables. The goal is to connect students with hiring employers that want to share opportunities or information about their organizations through … Continued

Today! President’s Office Hours, Annandale

November 9, 2020 / Events

Please mark your calendars for these upcoming campus office hours via Zoom. The chat box will be open for questions during the sessions, as always. Watch your email for the Zoom link. Monday, Nov. 9, 9 a.m. – 10 a.m., Annandale Tuesday, Nov. 10, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m., Pender Wednesday, Nov. 11, 11:30 a.m. … Continued

Yoga Session: Less Stress with the Vets, Nov. 12

November 9, 2020 / Events

Join the Jean Braden Center for Women, Gender and Social Equity and the Office of Military and Veterans Services for a yoga session on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 4 p.m. Everyone is welcome! This is a gentle yoga and relaxation session. Participants should dress in comfortable clothes and have a mat or chair handy for … Continued