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President’s Zoom Office Hour Dates for Fall 2021

September 3, 2021 / Events

Please mark your calendars for the upcoming President’s Zoom Office Hours. The chat box will open following the President’s presentation for questions. Watch your email for a link to join the meeting. Students Tuesday, Sept. 7 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. All Wednesday, Sept. 15 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Students Tuesday, Oct. 5 2 … Continued

NOVA Tables Four-Week Intersession For Now

September 3, 2021 / General NOVA News

You may be aware that there has been a proposal circulated for a four-week Intersession to be held over the College’s Winter Break. This proposal was initiated as an innovative idea to increase opportunities for students to complete their NOVA credentials more quickly and to offer additional instructional opportunities for our full-time and adjunct faculty … Continued

NOVA-AL COVID Vaccination Clinics to Run Thru Sept. 15

September 3, 2021 / Uncategorized

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

RNAG UPDATE: Face Covering Guidance for Faculty

September 3, 2021 / Uncategorized

With the second week of classes in full swing, we are getting back into our routines, including wearing face coverings inside all NOVA buildings and sites. As a refresher, here is guidance on NOVA’s Temporary Covid-19 Face Covering Policy. In all cases, referring to the Temporary Covid-19 Face Covering Policy and the Contagious Disease Policy … Continued

KnowBe4 IT Security Training Launching in September

September 3, 2021 / Tech Notes & Training

In alignment with VCCS and NVCC IT Security Policies, College Computing will be launching annual IT security training using KnowBe4.com starting this month. Faculty and staff who were hired between mid-July and now will receive their IT security training notice via email from KnowBe4 soon. Additionally, any faculty or staff member whose annual IT security … Continued

President’s Office Hour Dates for Fall 2021

September 2, 2021 / Events

Please mark your calendars for these upcoming President’s Zoom Office Hours. The chat box will be opened for questions during the sessions, as always. Watch your email for a link to join the meeting. Students:    Tuesday, Sept. 7, 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. All:    Wednesday, Sept. 15, 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Students:   Tuesday, Oct. … Continued

Fall 2021 Academic Assessment Workshops Begin Sept. 8

September 2, 2021 / Events

The Office of Academic Assessment is hosting several workshops this fall. These workshops are for academic faculty, assessment leads, administrators, associate-degree programs, certificate programs and non-degree granting disciplines. See the full list at Assessment Workshop Flyer – Fall 2021. All workshops will be held on Zoom. Please register here. The Zoom links will be sent … Continued

Welcome to the Canvas Course of the Week

September 2, 2021 / Tech Notes & Training

Each week, Canvas Design Services will feature a well-designed Canvas course in the Daily Flyer. This week, we look at JPN 210: Intermediate Japanese I by Moyo Johnson.  A highlight of this course is its well-organized home page with a Japanese theme and prominent buttons that link to important course content. View this week’s featured … Continued

VIVA Open! Advancing Open Educational Practices Workshop Series

September 2, 2021 / Events

NOVA faculty are invited to register for the VIVA Open! Advancing Open Educational Practices Workshop Series, facilitated by Megan Simmons, Associate Director of Training & Design, ISKME. The series is intended to support Virginia higher education professionals interested in open education initiatives and will explore topics in open education that advance the development of practices … Continued