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Spring 2022 Course Shells Available Oct. 26

October 21, 2021 / Tech Notes & Training

Great news! Your Synchronous Learning Spring 2022 Canvas courses will be created on Friday, October 22. You will have access to them at that time. Note – this does not apply to NOVA Online courses. You will receive information from NOVA Online when those courses have been created. Please email canvashelp@nvcc.edu with any questions about … Continued

Volunteers Needed for Winter Commencement, Dec. 14

October 21, 2021 / General NOVA News

Faculty and Staff: Please join us in recognizing and celebrating our NOVA graduates at NOVA’s inaugural Winter Commencement. Consider serving as a general volunteer or faculty marshal. Commencement will be Tuesday, December 14 at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Center, Alexandria Campus. There will be three ceremonies at 10 a.m., 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Volunteers … Continued

Get Involved with DEI! Events for the Week of Oct. 18

October 21, 2021 / Events

Make sure you check out the following DEI-related events across NOVA campuses this week: Monday, October 18 Eid Milad un-Nabi is an Islamic holiday commemorating the birthday of the prophet Muhammad, and is observed October 18-19 (sundown to sundown). Wednesday, October 20 International Pronouns Day is observed on October 20.  The day began in 2018 … Continued

HR Reminder: 2020-21 Classified Staff Performance Evaluations Due Oct. 24

October 21, 2021 / HR News/Training

Just a reminder that classified staff performance evaluations for non-probationary classified employees are due by October 24. Click here for the 2020-21 Classified Staff Performance Evaluations instructions. Please direct your questions to employeerelations@nvcc.edu. Submitted by: Daniel Kaufmann, Assoc. Director of Employee Relations, dkaufmann@nvccc.edu

Setting Appointment Availability in Navigate

October 21, 2021 / Tech Notes & Training

Do you want students to be able to schedule appointments with you through Navigate?  Click on “My Availability” tab on the Navigate Staff home page to set up your availability today!  Availability lets staff indicate the days, times, locations, and services they offer when meeting with students. It is a cornerstone of Navigates workflows and … Continued

Zoom Office Hours for Navigate Support

October 21, 2021 / Tech Notes & Training

Three (3) virtual office hours hosted by Maureen Lawson, Coordinator of Advising Training and Karan Srinivas, Coordinator of Advising Technology will be offered each week to answer your questions about Navigate Features.  These will begin next Monday, October 10th and continue throughout the fall semester.  Registration is not necessary so just stop in and let … Continued

TODAY! Virtual College Transfer Fairs, Oct. 21 and Nov. 8

October 21, 2021 / Events

The Virginia Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Counselors (VACRAO) is offering Virtual College Transfer Fairs for all transfer students throughout Virginia. Participants will gain a wealth of college knowledge and have the opportunity to ask questions of admission counselors in a safe, flexible, online environment. Virtual College Transfer Fairs TODAY, Thursday, Oct. 21 and … Continued

Today! Tips & Tricks to Submit Your Work for NACADA Workshop

October 21, 2021 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Join GMU and NOVA advisors this today from 12:30 p.m. until 2 p.m. for “Conference Proposals, Research and Writing for NACADA Virtual Workshop.” If you are interested in highlighting your advising/counseling best practices with NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advisors, please join the Mason Academic Advisor Network (MAAN) Professional Development Committee in partnership with … Continued

Transfer Tuesday: Private Universities Panel, Oct. 26

October 21, 2021 / Our Nighthawks

Mark your calendars and join us for the next Transfer Tuesday event scheduled for Tuesday, October 26, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. During this session, participants will learn more about the transfer process for the following private universities: American University George Washington University Marymount University Shenandoah University Click here to register! Note: Transfer Tuesday events are not … Continued