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Women in IET and Computer Science Coffee Chat, Sept. 16

September 15, 2021 / Events

Join us for the first Women in IET and Computer Science Coffee Chat hosted by NOVA’s Information and Engineering Technology (IET) division. This month’s coffee chat, which will be held virtually on Thursday, September 16 from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m., will feature a panel of four dynamic women (three of whom are NOVA alumni) … Continued

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

September 15, 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

AN Welcomes Prof. John Schmitz to Discuss Book, Enemies Among Us

September 14, 2021 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

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

Join NOVA’s Director of OEM for Bi-Weekly Webinar, Wed., Sept. 15

September 14, 2021 / Uncategorized

NOVA’s Office of Emergency Management and Safety is offering bi-weekly webinars to help answer your questions about our return to campus or other emergency management issues. The next bi-weekly briefing will be tomorrow, Wednesday, Sept. 15, at 11 a.m. NOVA’s OEMS Director, Tom Mayhew, will respond to frequently asked questions from students, faculty and staff … Continued

Deadline Tomorrow for Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards!

September 14, 2021 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition for 2022-23 is open – DEADLINE APPROACHING for U.S. Scholar Awards: Sept. 15 Visit our Catalog of Awards for details of over 400 awards offered across 130 countries.  The deadline to apply is Sept. 15 at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Please note that U.S. citizenship is required. Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship … Continued

Women in IET and Computer Science Coffee Chat, Sept. 16

September 14, 2021 / Events

Join us for the first Women in IET and Computer Science Coffee Chat hosted by NOVA’s Information and Engineering Technology (IET) division. This month’s coffee chat, which will be held virtually on Thursday, September 16 from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m., will feature a panel of four dynamic women (three of whom are NOVA alumni) … Continued

ORPHE Open Enrollment Begins October 1

September 14, 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

NOVA Online Teaching Webinar, September 24

September 14, 2021 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

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 webinars taught 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. until … Continued