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Register for President’s Final November Coffee Chat, Nov. 20

November 18, 2020 / Events

The president’s final November Coffee Chat will be Friday, Nov. 20, from 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. If you would like to participate, please email PresidentsOffice@nvcc.edu. You will be sent a Zoom link in advance of the chat. President Kress looks forward to talking with you and continuing to build community while we’re remote.

Governor to Appropriate CARES Act One-Time Employee Stipends

November 18, 2020 / Uncategorized

Using federal CARES Act funding appropriated to the Virginia Community College System by Governor Northam, NOVA will provide eligible employees with a one-time reimbursement stipend for costs associated with transitioning to mandatory telework and remote instruction due to the pandemic. These one-time stipends–in the amount of $550 for eligible full-time faculty and staff and $397 … Continued

OWMH to Launch Mental Health Provider Database

November 18, 2020 / General NOVA News

The Office of Wellness and Mental Health (formerly the NOVACares Office) is working diligently to continue providing robust services and resources to the NOVA community. We have revamped the Mental Health Provider Referral Database in response to an ongoing stream of requests from our community members for help in locating mental health providers. The referral … Continued

Fulbright Information, Free Webinars Still Available

November 18, 2020 / General NOVA News

Did you miss the Fulbright Opportunities Session of International Education Week? Watch the recording Here (Passcode: 529929). Want to learn more about international education in the COVID-19 era? Check out these free webinars from Fulbright for discussions with global leaders in international education! Capacity is limited, so sign up soon! Internationalization of Higher Ed in the … Continued

Consider Serving Your Campus on Forum Council!

November 18, 2020 / General NOVA News

Joining your college staff or campus Forum Council is a great way to advocate for your campus community and bring your ideas and concerns to the provost, the Senate or other appropriate individuals or committees. Read a bit about a part of College Forum by meeting the Annandale Campus 2020-2021 Forum Council Here. Any faculty … Continued

Braden Center to Host Discussion on Documentary, “She Did That!” Nov. 19

November 18, 2020 / Events

Join the Dr. Jean Braden Center for Women, Gender and Social Equity for a conversation about the documentary, “She Did That,” cooperative economics and entrepreneurship from an African-American female perspective. The discussion will be led by Kirstin Riddick, NOVA TILT coordinator, and Courtney Walker, NOVA Professor of Accounting. The program will take place on Thursday, … Continued

Tips to Keep Ya Safe

November 18, 2020 / General NOVA News

Do right by yourself and others. Be proactive in your social distancing. Visit https://www.nvcc.edu/safe-campus/index.html for more.

Financial Stability and Advocacy to Offer Workshops for Students

November 18, 2020 / Our Nighthawks

Please share with your students, in class and on Canvas, that the Financial Stability and Advocacy Centers are hosting several upcoming virtual workshops! If students are in need of affordable health care coverage or are in need of benefits to help supplement their food budget, these workshops offer a smart and affordable way to buy … Continued

November Edition of VRS Member News Now Available

November 18, 2020 / HR News/Training

VRS is pleased to announce that the latest edition of the Member News e-newsletter is now available for viewing. VRS members are strongly encouraged to subscribe Here to receive the Member News directly. Here are the topics included in this edition: Boost Your Knowledge With Member Education Webinars myVRS Financial Wellness: Planning Tools You Can … Continued