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Governor Northam has announced the call for nominations for the 2021 Governor’s Honor Awards. This is the highest honor for classified staff (full-time and part-time) and wage employees of the Commonwealth of Virginia and an opportunity to nominate NOVA employees who have demonstrated noteworthy accomplishments that have significantly contributed to the advancement of the Commonwealth’s … Continued
A valued partner in internationalization initiatives, the Asia Society is offering the following opportunities for students for 2021: Virtual Internship Program –Fall 2021 Semester The Global Learning Collective is welcoming students around the world to participate in a virtual team-based internship contributing to a sustainable future for all. The main objective of the Global Internship … Continued
With NOVA’s staff returning to the office this summer and students preparing to return to NOVA’s campuses this fall, the Return to NOVA Advisory Group (RNAG) often receives questions about how we are making decisions. We would like to take this opportunity to address some of the questions we have received; but first, we want … Continued
Enjoy Virginia’s Department of Human Resource Management’s Office of Health Benefits Newsletter: The Importance of Well Visits and Routine Immunizations. Since March 2020, Virginia has rightfully focused public health care efforts on addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. And now, with the availability of life-saving vaccines, there is hope on the horizon that Virginia can soon return … Continued
Enjoy this week’s CommonHealth Weekly WellNote, made possible through Virginia’s Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM): Grilled portobello burger with basil mayo Comforting, healthy and delicious for your next meal! Savory grilled mushrooms are piled high with the usual burger fixings and a very tasty basil-mayo sauce. Grilling the bread adds a delicious crusty, charred … Continued
Recreation and Wellness activities are not just for students. Faculty and staff can also take advantage of our daily offerings. The following are our summer semester offerings. Optimal Health and Wellness Dissected Mondays, 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. In this ten-week course, we will delve deeper into the factors that affect our health and wellness, … Continued
Recently, the Chief of Staff search concluded, and while the search committee did an excellent job in advancing qualified candidates, the current practice of not advertising the salary ranges for administrative and professional faculty positions caused us to fall short of securing a final candidate. This is not the only search that has been impacted … Continued
With the first day of Fall 2021 classes just two months away, NOVA Nighthawk Days are underway. During these in-person events, students can tour the campus; receive help with registration and class selection; get assistance with Financial Aid, tuition payment and scholarships; and learn more about clubs and student activities. Students and their family members … Continued
As Dr. Kress announced in last week’s Letter from the President, Dr. Sheri Robertson will be leaving NOVA for a special one-year assignment as Associate Vice President for Academic and Workforce Policy at the VCCS before her well-deserved retirement next year. Sheri has shaped curriculum and policy in Virginia as an innovative and compassionate academic … Continued
