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Back by Popular Demand: Wellness Summit for Faculty and Staff

September 2, 2021 / Events

Save the date! Oct. 27, 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Due to feedback provided from participants from our Spring 2021 presentations, the Office of Wellness and Mental Health proudly announces our upcoming virtual event: “You Gotta Nourish to Flourish! Virtual Wellness and Mental Health Summit”. Join us to ~Replenish and Recharge~ as we navigate our … Continued

Mason Day at the Annandale Campus

September 2, 2021 / Events

Faculty, staff, a​nd students are invited to attend Mason Day, scheduled to take place on Thursday, Sept. 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at NOVA’s Annandale Campus, CA Building – 1st Floor Lobby. Participants will have the opportunity to speak directly with Mason representatives from the following areas: Admissions ADVANCE Carter School for Peace … Continued

COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Updates for Employees

September 2, 2021 / General NOVA News

The deadline to comply with the Governor’s Executive Directive #18 was yesterday (Sept. 1, 2021). We are pleased to announce that an overwhelming number of our employees met the requirement to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status by the September 1 deadline. Our sincere thanks to those who are in compliance with this directive. For those who … Continued

Pack the Pantries During Food Donation Drive, Thru Sept. 3

September 2, 2021 / General NOVA News

In a 2020 #RealCollege national survey, it was reported that 38% of students attending two-year colleges experience food insecurity. To meet the food insecurity needs of NOVA students, the Financial Stability and Advocacy Centers operate The Birdhouse food pantries on each campus. Now that our students are back on campus and need this service more … Continued

August Academic Affairs Newsletter Now Available

September 2, 2021 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The August edition of the Academic Affairs newsletter is available on Canvas. This edition includes important updates on some of the following topics: New GAA for Virginia Tech’s northern Virginia campus 2021-2022 Transfer Pathways Curriculum Committee Meetings Student Success, Data and Equity Summits The newsletter is a great way to keep up with the fast pace … Continued

Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success

September 2, 2021 / HR News/Training

Dr. Syedur Rahman, NOVA’s Associate Vice President for Enrollment Services, will serve as the interim Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success. Vice President Frances Villagran-Glover has shared that her last day at NOVA will be September 17, so Dr. Rahman is beginning his interim role immediately to support a smooth transition in division … Continued

Deadline Approaching for Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards: Sept. 15

September 2, 2021 / Events

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 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Please note that U.S. citizenship is required. Questions about your application? Join … Continued

VIVA Open! Advancing Open Educational Practices Workshop Series

September 1, 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

Fall 2021 Academic Assessment Workshops Begin Sept. 8

September 1, 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

Connect with Career Connection – NOVA’s Career Services Resource for Students, Faculty and Staff

September 1, 2021 / General NOVA News

Curious about Career Connection? Career Connection is NOVA’s College-wide career services management system that connects students, alumni, and employers. Jobs and internships are uploaded daily and career events such as career fairs, information sessions and workshops are all available in Career Connection for students and alumni. With classes are back in session, the Employer and … Continued