We all know the importance of “getting back to normal” and the COVID-19 vaccine is our best shot to accomplish this goal. NOVA’s Office of Emergency Management and Safety was successful in planning the logistics of working with the Manassas Campus and the Prince William County Health District to provide vaccinations. The clinic was hosted … Continued
NOVA will be closed tomorrow, Friday, June 18 in observance of Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day or Liberation Day. This holiday, recognized each June 19, celebrates the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States, and it commemorates the day in 1865 when the Union arrived in … Continued
As NOVA continues to implement plans for transitioning back to work, the College will continue to comply with CDC, VDH, OSHA, DHRM, and ADA guidelines and requirements. This guidance provides the NOVA community with all there is to know about accommodations in compliance with ADA. What are reasonable accommodations? A reasonable accommodation is any change … Continued
Please join NOVA’s Council of Academic Associate Deans (CAAD) on Saturday, August 14th, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., for an Adjunct Faculty Professional Development event. This event will be held virtually and is open to all full-time and adjunct faculty. The full agenda and session Zoom links will be announced in the coming weeks! … Continued
NOVA HR has conducted several searches over the last few months, and we are happy to share that we have selected great talent to join our team. Tiwana Barnes, JD is our associate director for compliance and NOVA’s new ADA coordinator. Tiwana also will handle EEO concerns and manage our internal compliance initiatives. Tiwana comes … Continued
NOVA will begin transitioning employees back to on-site work this month. Here are ten Frequently Asked Questions to help answer your questions. What safety protocols will remain in place for our return? NOVA continues to provide a safe work location for all NOVA employees. Safety protocols continuing into the foreseeable future include handwashing signage, hygiene … Continued
NOVA is in the midst of the reporting and review process for our decennial reaffirmation of our accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). No doubt, all are aware that Northern Virginia Community College is fully accredited by our regional association. Our official statement to that effect is posted … Continued
President Kress will hold the final Zoom Office Hours for June today at 3 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 3 p.m. until 4 p.m., Manassas Campus (New Date!) Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/81592264649 | Passcode: 328150 Or One tap mobile: US: +13126266799,,81592264649#,,,,*328150# or +16465588656,,81592264649#,,,,*328150# Or Telephone: Dial(for higher quality, dial a … Continued
Return to Campus IT Appointment Return to Campus Timeline for All Returning Employees — As the college transitions back from a remote environment to an on-site work environment for most NVCC Faculty/Staff, it is imperative that the IT assets get work done as they return to the college network. This ensues the safety of the … Continued
We are pleased to announce Lauren Jones McKown, who will join the Division of Student Services as the new Title IX Coordinator. Lauren will oversee NOVA’s efforts to ensure compliance with Title IX civil rights law prohibiting discrimination on the biases of sex in educational programs, activities, admission and employment. In 2016, Lauren accepted the … Continued
