Spring Training with the Advising Academy is a collection of tips, tricks, best practices workshops and videos to help take your advising “game” to the next level. “Practice” your case management skills, “come off the bench” with best-practices for helping students in Chat, “hit a home-run” with tips on connecting with students in a remote … Continued
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has listed Accotink Creek as an “impaired water” due to sediment and chloride impacts to the creek. NOVA’s stormwater permit allows the College to discharge stormwater into Accotink Creek. To reduce the impacts, the DEQ has developed a Sediment Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) and a separate Chloride … Continued
Please join DSS for our presentation, ”Back to Basics: Accessibility Tools & Tips for Word, PowerPoint and More.” This event will be held Friday, May 7 from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Please share with your units and anyone else who could benefit. In this very important training session, you will learn about the accessibility … Continued
NOVA’s 2021-2022 catalog has arrived and with it comes a number of important curricular changes. Please join us for a two-part series to review the changes made to course offerings and degree requirements. Key transfer updates, including information on the statewide Transfer VA initiative will also be provided. Those who advise students won’t want to … Continued
With Dean Beatrice McKeithen stepping into the Interim Provost role at NOVA’s Medical Education Campus, Dr. Kerith “Keri” Bowman will serve as the Interim Dean of Student Success from May 10 through Dec. 31, 2021. Dr. Bowman has extensive Student Services experience and has worked in higher education for more than 20 years within a … Continued
NOVA honors our amazing 2020 and 2021 Nighthawk graduates this week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. I hope you will join in the virtual ceremonies each evening at 6 p.m., and I thank those of you who sent in your video congratulations. While getting to graduation has never been easy for our students, the past … Continued
As we conclude this semester, I am writing to share that—after a national search that yielded a strong, deep and diverse pool of candidates and finalists—Dr. Eun-Woo Chang will be joining Northern Virginia Community College as our Vice President for Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer beginning July 1, 2021. Many of you met Dr. … Continued
We’ve had a great response to our call for stories, memories and anecdotes of Moms. Sunday, May 9 is Mother’s Day, but we’d still like to hear your thoughts, so keep the stories coming. For the next week or two, we will run a few features and some vignettes about moms. Michelle Capozzoli, Instructor, … Continued
Need to update your signature in Outlook to match the NOVA email brand guidelines? The CETSS Team is here to help. Click here to access a short how-to video! Questions? Email edtechhelp@nvcc.edu Submitted by: Heidi Redmond, Canvas Training, HRedmond@nvcc.edu
In the last week or so, many of you received an email from Matthew Fitzgerald regarding the FLUID project. Below is some more information you may find helpful. More information will be shared with you as it becomes available from VCCS. In late May, VCCS will introduce ‘FLUID,’ a new look and feel to the … Continued
