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The stresses resulting from the Coronavirus are still very real. Many Americans continue to lose jobs, which then rolls over into housing insecurity, food insecurity and more. NOVA’s students continue to be financially vulnerable amidst this global pandemic. If you know of students in your courses who are suffering from these stresses, please point them … Continued
Faculty and staff are invited to attend one of the following Equity Listening Sessions this month. The purpose of the Equity Listening Sessions is for faculty and staff to share their thoughts and expectations for NOVA’s first DEI Strategic Plan. The sessions will be hosted by Nathan Carter, chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for … Continued
The NOVA Foundation and the Financial Aid Office are pleased to announce the opening of the first scholarship cycle for the 2021-2022 academic year! The scholarship application period will begin on Monday, January 11, 2021 and will close on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Students may submit one application to apply for multiple opportunities. For a … Continued
The Office of Wellness and Mental Health (OWMH) has compiled a list of free training opportunities for NOVA faculty and staff. To support the development of NOVA’s culture of care, OWMH aims to provide increased options for the growth of skills related to spotting the signs of student distress, and available resources to support student … Continued
The Annandale Lyceum Committee is back with a full schedule for the spring 2021 semester with Lunch and Learn Sessions via Zoom. These will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Thursdays, starting with “Technology Speech” on Jan. 21 featuring Penn State’s Dr. Robert Ehrmann. This is the first of seven Lyceum presentations this semester. These … Continued
The Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation and retired NOVA faculty members Reva A. Savkar and Robert C. Loser are pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2021 Loser-Savkar Faculty Professional Development Fellowship. Excellent college teaching requires both content knowledge and knowledge of how to teach that content effectively. The mission of the … Continued
The new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training Course is now available in Canvas for all employees. To access the modules in Canvas, log in to myNOVA, click the Canvas button and scroll down to Courses. Click on Courses > All Courses to see the NOVA Inclusion Training Series. When you click on this course, you will … Continued
Register today for an online Commonwealth of Virginia 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Regional Education Meeting or a virtual one-on-one meeting with your Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Specialists. Click the links below for session information and to register. Learn More About Your Retirement Options VRS 457 & Cash Match Plans Overview What is a 457 Deferred … Continued
Register today for an online Commonwealth of Virginia 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Regional Education Meeting or a virtual one-on-one meeting with your Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Specialists. Click the links below for session information and to register. Learn More About Your Retirement Options VRS 457 & Cash Match Plans Overview What is a 457 Deferred … Continued
The president’s first Coffee Chats of 2021 will be Thursday, Jan. 14 and Wednesday, Jan 20, both 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 … Continued