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On-Campus Dining, Vending, Cafe Options–Ya Gotta Eat!

June 15, 2021 / General NOVA News

As we return to campus, just a reminder that there are a number of on-campus food options available. Dining On July 1, 2020, NOVA welcomed Surefire Catering and Muscle Maker Grill to the on-campus cafeterias. Starting August 9, 2021, both vendors plan to re-open at their respective locations. Surefire will provide service in the CF … Continued

Recreation Wellness Summer Offerings

June 15, 2021 / Events

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

Friday, June 29 Last Day to Nominate for 2021 Governor’s Honor Award

June 15, 2021 / HR News/Training

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

Remembering Fred Hecklinger, Former AL Dean of Students

June 15, 2021 / General NOVA News

Fred Hecklinger (retired) was a coordinator of counseling and beloved dean of students at NOVA Alexandria.  He passed away on May 24, 2021.  Born in Syracuse, New York in 1940, Fred received B.S. and M.Ed. degrees from St. Lawrence University and a Ph.D. from New York University. He devoted his career to helping college students … Continued

NOVA-LO Seeks Interim MSTB Dean–Today Is Final Day to Express Interest

June 10, 2021 / HR News/Training

NOVA is seeking an interim MSTB Dean to serve the Loudoun Campus from approximately June 21, 2021 to December 31, 2021. The interim Dean must hold at least a master’s degree in a teaching field within the Mathematics, Sciences, Technology and Business Division disciplines from a regionally-accredited institution. Because the interim position may also encompass … Continued

Student Access to Google Files in Canvas Courses

June 10, 2021 / Tech Notes & Training

If your students are having difficulty accessing your Google files in your Canvas courses, it is likely that they are not logged into their VCCS Google Accounts. Students will need to ensure they are accessing the files through their VCCS Google and not a personal account. We recommend they log out of Google and log … Continued

NOVA Begins Search for Two Important DEI Positions!

June 10, 2021 / HR News/Training

NOVA has begun the search for two important positions that will work in the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.   The Coordinator for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion-Co-Curricular Programs manages and assists with the design and implementation of specific DEI co-curricular educational programming, DEI college-wide events and DEI special projects that originate from NOVA’s Office of … Continued

Don’t Forget: 2021 Governor’s Honor Award Nominations Due June 29

June 10, 2021 / HR News/Training

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