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Student Emergency Aid Still Available for Spring 2021

January 7, 2021 / General NOVA News

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

Barnes & Noble Textbook Updates

January 7, 2021 / General NOVA News

The NOVA Community College Bookstores are open. More information, including hours and the on-line ordering process, is available at www.nvcc.bncollege.com. The bookstore has implemented safety procedures and processes recommended by CDC, Virginia Department of Health and the College Return to NOVA Advisory Group. On-line ordering, with delivery or in-store pickup, is encouraged but not required. … Continued

Outside Employment Reminder

January 7, 2021 / HR News/Training

Just by way of reminder, the following is the DHRM policy regarding Outside Employment. See DHRM Policy 1.60 – Standards of Conduct Here.  As a state employee, your obligation to your state job is considered to be your primary duty. An employee must receive approval from his or her agency before taking on an additional job, including … Continued

Loser-Savkar 2021 Faculty Fellowship Application Deadline, Feb. 1

January 7, 2021 / General NOVA News

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

NOVA Fact

January 7, 2021 / General NOVA News

The three-year graduation rate for fall 2016 students was higher at NOVA than [the median of] its IPEDS peer comparison group (27 versus 21 percent, respectively).

“Navigating the New NATS” Training Schedule Available

January 7, 2021 / HR News/Training

Well, it’s not quite here yet, but it’s coming soon! Learn the ins and outs of the new NATS system. There are ample training opportunities available. Click the training title for details and to register. Training Date Time   EWP/NOV Wed., Jan. 13 11 a.m.   Hiring Proposals Wed., Jan. 13 2 p.m.   Pay … Continued