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The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition for 2022-23 is open! Visit the Catalog of Awards for details of over 400 awards offered across 130 countries. The deadline to apply is September 15, 2021. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required. Join a webinar this month to learn more about Fulbright opportunities around the world. Please join … Continued
New to Canvas? Canvas & Educational Technology Support Services is here to help. We are offering Canvas 101 & 102 sessions to provide all the information you need to get started building your Canvas courses. Sessions run next week on Tuesday, June 15 and Wednesday, June 16 from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. Register for … Continued
The VCCS Chancellor is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2021-2022 Chancellor’s Fellowship for Classified Staff for community college and system office employees. Two classified employees across the VCCS will be selected for this award and will be named as Chancellor’s Fellows to pursue degree studies that will enhance their ability to … Continued
Canvas Design Services, a part of NOVA’s Canvas and Ed Tech Support Services, now offers individual faculty consultations to help you create attractive, easy-to-navigate courses in Canvas. Whether you want a few tips or need to fully redesign your Canvas course, Canvas Design Services can support you along the way. Click here to see what … Continued
Back by popular demand, the Academic Affairs team will once again host the Be in the Know: Important Curricular Changes for Fall 2021 workshop series! If you missed these events earlier this month, there will be another chance to learn about important updates involving course offerings, degree requirements and transfer planning. Those who advise students won’t want … Continued
NOVA congratulates Associate Vice President Jennifer Lerner on her new position at EAB. With her departure in early June, NOVA is seeking an interim AVP for eLearning to serve from June 16, 2021 to approximately December 31, 2021. The interim AVP must hold at least a master’s degree from a regionally-accredited institution. In addition, the … Continued
Microsoft Teams training videos are now available for viewing. Click here to access both the recorded MS Teams 100 and MS Teams 200 videos. Please email edtechhelp@nvcc.edu with any questions. Submitted by: Heidi Redmond, Canvas Training, HRedmond@nvcc.edu
Starting this summer, many VRS members will have the ability to retire online through their secure myVRS accounts, rather than filling out a paper application. If you’re planning to retire in the coming year, the first step is to register your myVRS account if you’ve not already done so. From your account, you can access retirement counseling information, … Continued
Masks are Optional for Those Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Glenn Dubois, the chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, made the following statement regarding COVID-19 vaccines and mask usage across our institutions: “After consulting with presidents and senior leaders across our 23 community colleges, I believe it is in the best interests of our faculty, staff, and … Continued
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition for 2022-23 is open! Visit the Catalog of Awards for details of over 400 awards offered across 130 countries. The deadline to apply is September 15, 2021. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required. Join a webinar this month to learn more about Fulbright opportunities around the world. Please join … Continued