Have you ever wondered how to access website resources and receive other information more easily? What about feeling like you are part of something bigger, like connecting with other students across all NOVA campuses? Well you are in luck. The “new” NOVA Engage app is ready and waiting for you to download it. The NOVA Engage … Continued
It’s been wonderful to start a couple mornings each month with you over coffee and conversation. If you haven’t yet signed up for a coffee chat or wish to join another, you can register for the March 4 or March 19 chats by emailing PresidentsOffice@nvcc.edu. The coffee chats run 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. Spaces are … Continued
NOVA’s 2021 Green Festival is coming! This year’s theme is “RESTORE THE EARTH: A Discussion of the Interconnections and Relationships Between Humans and Natural Processes.” This year’s annual event is scheduled for 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 24, 2021, via Zoom. The purpose of the festival is to increase both the college and … Continued
NOVA’s chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer and DEI Council invite all faculty and staff to review the following Equity Listening Summary & Next Steps Report. In addition to outlining key themes that emerged from the various Equity Listening Activities held in January and February, the report identifies important next steps for NOVA’s first DEI … Continued
The Elections and Credentials Committee is actively seeking nominations to fill Forum Council vacancies for the 2021-2022 academic year. The Forum Councils, along with the College Senate and the College committees create NOVA’s College Forum. Our Forum Councils share a valuable role in college governance by representing and supporting our diverse campus communities and having … Continued
Please mark your calendar for a special Zoom Office Hour session with the Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer. The event will be held Wednesday, March 3, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. The CDEIO will answer questions about the Listening Summary and Next Steps Report and outline next steps for the college. Join … Continued
Zoom comes out with new updates weekly. To ensure you are always running the most recent version of Zoom, check for updates from your profile picture in the top right hand corner of the Zoom client. Look for clearer designation of shared content. When sharing begins, a notification is provided over the shared content clearly … Continued
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. For Dr. Sabrina Brandon Ricks, this meant turning her experiences of being bullied at work into SBR Workplace Leadership Services. This full-fledged business in Prince William helps guide companies to prevent, deter and eliminate issues regarding workplace bullying. Ricks also offers leadership and management training for the most … Continued
Welcome to NOVA’s Open Education Week, 2021 program. Open Educational Resources (OER) allow faculty to adopt, adapt and create free, openly accessible, culturally-relevant content for courses in all disciplines. OER not only saves students money, but they ensure all students have equal access to valuable teaching and learning materials. NOVA has been an OER pioneer … Continued
The first presentation of the Annandale Lyceum Committee’s Women’s History Month Series, part of the Lunch and Learn Sessions via Zoom, will be offered at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 4. Carolyn Knowles, manager of fellowships and international internships in the Office of STEM Engagement at NASA, will present “Broadening Participation for STEM Engagement.” She … Continued
