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Mayuko Inoue to Highlight 1st IET Speaker Series, Sept. 23

September 17, 2021 / Events

NOVA IET/STEM will host a new series called NOVA IET Speaker Series. Join us virtually on Thursday, September 23 at 6 p.m. for the first installment of our monthly NOVA IET Speaker Series and become inspired to explore computer science and software engineering. Our inaugural NOVA IET speaker will be Mayuko Inoue. After working in … Continued

Back by Popular Demand: Transfer Tuesdays!

September 17, 2021 / Our Nighthawks

Transfer Tuesdays are back! On the fourth of Tuesday of each month, a different transfer training will be provided to faculty and staff to ensure that everyone has access to the information and resources necessary to assist students with navigating the transfer process. Our first Transfer Tuesday event of the academic year will feature Virginia … Continued

DASH Bus and OmniRide Now Fare-Free for AL, MA, WO Campuses

September 17, 2021 / General NOVA News

Alexandria Campus: If you are a student or employee at the Alexandria campus utilizing the DASH bus, all passengers may now ride for free – no passes, IDs, or SmarTrip cards are needed! Please be aware that DASH bus has implemented a major system-wide change – this includes changes to route schedules and route names. … Continued

NOVA Online Teaching Webinar with Prof. Nicole Tong, Sept. 24

September 17, 2021 / Events

As part of our ongoing support for faculty who are teaching hybrid and online courses at NOVA, NOVA Online has been offering a series of college-wide webinars shared by our talented faculty colleagues to promote best practices each semester. The first webinar of the fall will be held on Friday, September 24, from 12 p.m. … Continued

Today! AN Welcomes Prof. John Schmitz, Author of ‘Enemies Among Us’

September 17, 2021 / Events

Please join the Annandale Lyceum Committee in welcoming Dr. John Schmitz, NOVA Professor of History, as he discusses his latest book, Enemies among Us: The Relocation, Internment and Repatriation of German, Italian, and Japanese Americans during the Second World War. In “Enemies Among Us,” Professor Schmitz examines the causes, conditions and consequences of America’s selective … Continued

NOVA Announces Employee Resource Group Program: Calls for ERG Co-Leads!

September 16, 2021 / General NOVA News

NOVA’s Office of Diversity Equity and Inclusion is pleased to announce the first step in creating Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).  ERGs are employee led affinity groups that provide mentorship, networking, and opportunities to cultivate shared learning around DEI issues.  ERGs are open to all faculty and staff members. The first step in establishing an ERG … Continued

ORPHE Open Enrollment Begins October 1

September 16, 2021 / HR News/Training

Open enrollment for participants in the Optional Retirement Plan for Higher Education (ORPHE) begins October 1 and ends October 31. Participants who wish to change investment providers can compare and select their provider in myVRS. Active ORPHE participants have a choice of two providers – DCP (VRS investment options record-kept by MissionSquare Retirement) and TIAA.  Employees considering changing providers … Continued

Tech Veteran Mayuko Inoue to Highlight 1st IET Speaker Series, Sept. 23

September 16, 2021 / Events

NOVA IET/STEM will host a new series called NOVA IET Speaker Series. Join us virtually on Thursday, September 23 at 6 p.m. for the first installment of our monthly NOVA IET Speaker Series and become inspired to explore computer science and software engineering. Our inaugural NOVA IET speaker will be Mayuko Inoue. After working in … Continued