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NOVA’s contract for the GoCanvas health screening app is scheduled to expire in July. RNAG has created an equivalent health screening service in the LiveSafe application. Instructions for downloading and using LiveSafe are provided below. Introduction: What is LiveSafe? LiveSafe is a free personal safety mobile app that empowers students, parents and friends, and the … Continued
Recognizing that student mental health and wellness needs have spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic, NOVA’s Instructional and Student Services Committee has collaborated with The Office of Wellness and Mental Health to create a Virtual Self-Care Kit. This kit includes wellness strategies, e-resources and counseling referral information that students can access as needed. OWMH asks for … Continued
With the fall 2021 session approaching quickly, NOVA is adding two additional Nighthawk Days on Thursday, July 22 and Wednesday, July 28. The additional open house and registration events will also give students and their families an opportunity to learn more about Governor Northam’s G3 Initiative, which makes it possible for Virginians with low or … Continued
Join us as we host VCCS Assistant Vice Chancellor Laura Clark for a 90-minute workshop on ALICE: Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed. The event will be held July 13 from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m via Zoom. Successfully serving under-resourced students will be a key to creating the future, skilled workforce required by the Commonwealth. … Continued
We are pleased to announce that Nigel Word will transition to the Division of Student Services as the new director of student leadership and engagement. Within a few weeks of the pandemic, and just a few months of starting at NOVA, Nigel was selected to serve as the chair of the Student Life Work Group … Continued
After 16 months working off site and many staff changes within departments, we are now preparing to return to campuses and leased spaces throughout the Northern Virginia region. Even before our COVID ‘interruption,’ many of us would have been hard pressed to visually identify people we have worked with, sometimes even for years! We talk … Continued
Google Docs has added a great feature! You can now make a checklist in addition to bulleted lists and numbered lists. Select the checklist icon in the toolbar next to the other lists. When you click in the box, it checks the box and strikes through the item. Submitted by: Heidi Redmond, Canvas Training, … 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
Your financial wellness will remain one of our top priorities in 2021. Please check out this month’s financial wellness newsletter and the new items below to obtain the details of the financial education offerings and resources. New! CommonHealth Bite-sized Learning Videos. Click here to Learn How To Relieve Financial Stress! Virginia Credit Union (VACU). The … Continued
The U.S. Department of State is seeking the talent, fresh ideas and digital excellence of U.S. college students. Virtual Student Federal Services (VSFS) Interns will increase the digital capacity of federal agencies participating, whether technically, artistically or via increased communication. Interns have the opportunity to connect with each other and work collaboratively. VSFS is a … Continued