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
Guided by NOVA’s commitment to equity, excellence, empathy, evidence and economic and social mobility, and our existing network connection with Achieving the Dream, NOVA will launch a new Student Success Team. In 2020, NOVA set out to better understand the current state of our student success work and the results to date. With assessment and … Continued
To better assist our students and answer their questions, our Financial Aid Virtual Lobby hours have been expanded! The new hours of operation are provided below: Financial Aid Virtual Lobby Hours of Operation: Monday, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Tuesday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. – … Continued
Nominations are now open for NOVA’s SEAL Awards. The SEAL Award recognizes our students who best exemplify Service, Engagement, Academics, and Leadership. SEAL Award Criteria: Faculty or staff may nominate students that best display these attributes by Thursday, February 4. Students can nominate themselves, but they need to provide at least one letter of recommendation … 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 begins a four-part Black Women Lead series for Black History Month. These will be part of the Lunch and Learn Sessions via Zoom and will begin on Thursday, on February 4, at 12:30 p.m. Cydney Peyton Walton, director of marketing communications at Cognosante, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions, will … Continued
Please join the College DEI Council as we continue our series, Food for Thought. With the permission of Cornell University’s College of Arts & Science, we will engage in conversation using podcasts from their “What Makes Us Human?” series. The next installment of the series is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 28 at 4:30 p.m. Register … Continued
Effective Project Management skills can be a game-changer for your organization and your career! Get started with these NOVA Workforce offerings. Courses available, schedule and full descriptions are at the NOVA Workforce web page. Browse the catalog, and then create an account to sign up! Fundamentals of Project Management – This is a great class … Continued
The first President’s Zoom Office Hours of 2021 have begun. See below for times and links. The chat box will be open for questions during the sessions, as always. Check your email for the Zoom link. Tuesday, Jan. 26 11 a.m. – Administrative Faculty Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/84493900397 Passcode: … 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
