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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
NOVA’s rewards program is a nomination-based program that provides monetary awards for full-time teaching faculty, full-time administrative and professional faculty, full-time classified staff and adjunct faculty. Nominations are reviewed by four separate committees selected by the College Senate and the Forum Councils. The committees review nominations and select employees who have demonstrated outstanding contributions and … Continued
Check out some of these upcoming career events in Career Connection and share with your students! STEM for Her Make Your Best First Impression with Social Media: Tuesday, Sept. 28 from 4:15 p.m. until 5:15 p.m. Come Learn How To Ace Your Interview: Wednesday, Sept. 29 from 4:15 p.m. until 5:15 p.m. Lockheed Martin Space … Continued
Join the NOVA Strong #Get Active Challenge! The Recreation, Wellness and Fun Committee is excited to announce the return of our NOVA Strong Challenges for faculty and staff. The first NOVA Strong event for the year will be our #Get Active Challenge. It is a two-week challenge to help motivate you to get active … Continued
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is pleased to welcome 36 international exchange students to contribute to its vibrant campus environment for the 2021-2022 academic year. As part of the U.S. Department of State’s Community College Initiative (CCI) Program, the 36 students will complete their programs at NOVA’s Annandale and Alexandria campuses. They will join a … Continued
As we continue to serve students who are interested in studying or interning abroad, the U.S. Department of State’s Gilman Scholarship provides awards of up to $5,000 for American undergraduate students to study or intern abroad. NOVA has had three students awarded Gilman scholarships in the past year! That is impressive! Read the stories of … Continued
Do you have questions about COVID and how NOVA prepared for the return to campus? NOVA’s Office of Emergency Management is offering bi-weekly webinars to help answer your questions. The next bi-weekly briefing will be tomorrow, Sept. 29, at 11 a.m. Tom Mayhew, director of NOVA’s Office of Emergency Management and Safety will frame his … Continued
Check out some of the great opportunities offered by NOVA’s Fab Lab! NOVA Makers NOVA Makers is a new program at the Fab Lab in which members can use the lab to work on personal projects and be part of a Maker community. These open-lab sessions allow for self-guided projects along with available technical support … Continued
Have you ever wanted to learn how to successfully submit a grant application for funding? NOVA’s Grants Office is now offering an exciting professional development opportunity to all college employees. A series of one-hour live workshops on different grant topics will held this fall/winter in collaboration with Hanover Research, our consulting partner in providing practical … Continued
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