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ORPHE Open Enrollment Begins Oct. 1

September 29, 2021 / HR News/Training

Open enrollment for participants in the Optional Retirement Plan for Higher Education (ORPHE) begins Oct. 1 and ends Oct. 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 … Continued

Legal Resources: Open Enrollment Begins Oct. 1

September 29, 2021 / HR News/Training

The open enrollment period for participation in the Legal Resources Plan begins Oct. 1 and ends Oct. 31. The plan provides limited legal services to benefits-eligible employees, their spouses and qualifying dependent children at the group rate of $18.00 per month ($9.00 per pay period). Plan features include no annual usage limitations, co-pays or deductibles … Continued

Learn About Lockheed Martin Space Program for Community College Students

September 29, 2021 / Our Nighthawks

Lockheed Martin Space is making technical careers more accessible to a diverse set of future workers by recruiting Engineering candidates from local community colleges with technical two-year associate degrees. Click here for more information on Lockheed’s program! They will be hosting a series of virtual information sessions to help students learn more about their community … Continued

NPR’s Code Switch Comes to NOVA, Oct. 13

September 29, 2021 / Events

The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is excited to partner with the Manassas Campus to bring you our October Spotlight Event! On Wednesday, Oct. 13, award-winning journalist and celebrated NPR podcast host Gene Demby will take part in a virtual conversation about the value of diversity. Mr. Demby is the founding co-host of NPR’s … Continued

OWMH Offers Fall 2021 Virtual Wellness and Mental Health Summit – October 27

September 29, 2021 / Events

The Office of Wellness and Mental Health proudly announces its upcoming Fall 2021 Virtual Wellness and Mental Health Summit: “You Gotta Nourish to Flourish: Replenish and Recharge. We have a variety of presenters who will provide tips, demonstrations and resources for improving personal wellness and mental health. Join us to rejuvenate as we navigate our … Continued

First Ever NOVA Winter Commencement, Dec. 14!

September 29, 2021 / Events

The College’s Commencement Committee, chaired by Dr. Syedur Rahman, interim vice president for enrollment management and student success, is busy making plans for the inaugural NOVA Winter Commencement to be held at the Schlesinger Center at the Alexandria Campus on Dec. 14! There will be three commencement ceremonies over the course of the day on … Continued

Classified Staff ACE Conference Is Oct. 12. Register Now

September 29, 2021 / HR News/Training

It’s time to register for the ACE Conference. You will receive a confirmation email, which will automatically register you for the raffle! The Provosts and their campuses are continuing with the tradition of donating wonderful items for the raffle, and we cannot thank them enough for their generosity!  In order to support our classified staff … Continued

Alexandria Vaccination Clinic Extended through Dec. 13

September 28, 2021 / Uncategorized

The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partner Red Sea Homecare Agency (RSHA) are currently offering open vaccine scheduling until Wednesday, Dec. 13. NOVA is strongly encouraging everyone who is able to get vaccinated to do so. Schedule your appointment today. Dates/Times/Location: Monday – Friday, 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Saturdays – Scheduled Appointments only: register here. The Vaccination Clinic … Continued

First Ever NOVA Winter Commencement, Dec. 14!

September 28, 2021 / Events

The College’s Commencement Committee, chaired by Dr. Syedur Rahman, interim vice president for enrollment management and student success, is busy making plans for the inaugural NOVA Winter Commencement to be held at the Schlesinger Center at the Alexandria Campus on Dec. 14! There will be three commencement ceremonies over the course of the day on … Continued