The Office of Wellness and Mental Health is pleased to announce two Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training sessions for fall 2021 for NOVA staff and faculty. MHFA helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. During the MHFA training, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and … Continued
After a year and a half of COVID, remote services and the redesign of student services, we are pleased to share a new guidebook to assist you in supporting and referring students to NOVA’s support services. In student services we have been working hard to create holistic and equitable support services for all students and … Continued
This year, rather than Monday Messages, I’m switching to Tuesday Topics. Each week, I will be addressing items that are top of mind for the NOVA community. With this week’s return to classes—both on-campus and virtual—I know that COVID is top of mind for all of us. I want to ensure that your questions are … Continued
The Daily Flyer is now daily again! Please make it your habit to inform us about all the great events and activities going on your campus. We want to use this newsletter to announce all the great activities and events for faculty and staff, as well as announcements relevant to students so faculty and … Continued
Human Resources has developed online training modules that are designed to help employees familiarize themselves with key HR processes, as well as to provide important resources. Available Modules There are currently six online HR modules available in Canvas. Please access the training module(s) that are relevant to your role and employment classification, not every employee … Continued
The options to print a blank quiz or a sample answer key is now available from the New Quiz Build page. From the vertical ellipses in the upper right hand corner of the Build page, teachers can select to print a Key (with answers), or to print a Blank Quiz. After selection, teachers are presented … Continued
The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partner Red Sea Homecare Agency (RSHA) are currently offering open vaccine scheduling until Wednesday, Sept. 15. NOVA is strongly encouraging everyone who is able to get vaccinated to do so. Schedule your appointment today. CLICK HERE to review the full schedule for the NOVA Alexandria Campus Students … Continued
The NOVA Foundation and the College Financial Aid Office are pleased to announce the opening of another group of scholarships offered for the 2021-2022 academic year! The scholarship application period will begin on Monday, August 30 and will close on Thursday, September 30. Students may submit one application to apply for multiple opportunities. For a … Continued
Effective Wednesday, August 25, Annandale Associate Dean Jennifer “Jen” Rainey will be the interim dean for the LASS Division at Loudoun Campus. Dr. Rainey, who has been at NOVA as a faculty member since 2003, became associate dean for communication studies, art, and music at the Annandale Campus three years ago after serving as assistant … Continued
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition for 2022-23 deadline is approaching! 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. … Continued
