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NOVA’s SGA to Host Transfer Advice Panel, Dec. 4

December 2, 2020 / Events

NOVA’s Student Government Association will host a special Transfer Advice Panel on Friday, Dec. 4 from 11 a.m. until 1:10 p.m. The event will address how higher education administrators evaluate applications as well as the most successful ways applicants have tackled the daunting application process. Please share this event with your students and help them … Continued

2020 CVC to Run Through Dec. 18

December 2, 2020 / General NOVA News

This year’s Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign will continue through December 18. NOVA employees can make designated gifts and contributions to the more than 1,000 charitable organizations. As you consider participating in the campaign to help strengthen our community, please consider our own NVCC Educational Foundation, which accepts tax-deductible donations directly on behalf of NOVA. The … Continued

Dec. 2020 State Employee Financial Wellness Webinar Available

December 2, 2020 / HR News/Training

The State Employee Financial Wellness Program invites you to view the prerecorded VACU webinar for December titled “Financial Wellness Fair.” Obtain valuable information from community partners on what each organization offers for your financial wellness. View the webinar Here. If you would like to see November’s VACU webinar, “Avoiding Identity Theft,” click Here. For other … Continued

Register for President’s Final 2020 Coffee Chat, Dec. 11

December 2, 2020 / Events

The president’s final Coffee Chat of 2020 will be Friday, Dec. 11, 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.

Canvas Kudos

December 2, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Are you or someone you know doing amazing things in Canvas? We want to know! If you have created or seen some amazing Canvas courses, please let us know by filling out this Form. We want to celebrate the wonderful courses NOVA faculty are creating!

Visit Virtual 2020 Juried Photo+Media Student Show

December 2, 2020 / Our Nighthawks

The 2020 Juried Photography + Media student show from the Alexandria Campus is ongoing. 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 the online exhibit. We wish to recognize … Continued

NOVA’s New Payment Plan to Ease Student Stress

December 2, 2020 / General NOVA News

In July 2020, when we were still in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, NOVA was searching for ways to ease the pressure on students already struggling to make ends meet. NOVA eliminated holds on student accounts that made it difficult or impossible for students to register for classes. We eliminated the placement test … Continued

Today! Training for New NATS System

December 2, 2020 / HR News/Training

The HR Employment team is pleased to announce a series of new NATS (NOVA Applicant Tracking System) training sessions. These sessions are designed to help you navigate your way through the new system, which is scheduled to roll out on December 10, 2020. The focus of the training sessions will be those actions most used … Continued