Our 2021 mandatory training period has begun. There are eight online training modules that are mandated for employees of the Commonwealth of Virginia by the Code of Virginia, Executive Order, or DHRM policy. Ensuring that you are in compliance with these regulations reduces our risk and improves our working environment. Please read the mandatory training announcement from … Continued
Do you have questions about COVID and how NOVA has prepared for our 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 Wednesday, Oct. 27, at 11 a.m. Submit your questions using this link by Monday, Oct. 25 at Noon. Your … Continued
Join GMU and NOVA advisors this Thursday October 21, 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 … Continued
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 Thursday, Oct. 21 and Monday, … Continued
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
VCCS has launched a new portal that replaces the current myNOVA portal. As part of this implementation, VCCS is now requiring Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for all users accessing the system. Faculty and staff must set up and use MFA to access myNOVA. We recommend you set up MFA as soon as possible to avoid any … Continued
The Transfer Virginia Portal is a new tool that will allow students throughout the Commonwealth to explore their transfer options and find valuable resources designed to assist them with navigating the transfer process. The early release date for the Portal is scheduled for November 19 and the full release is on track for March 2022. … Continued
If you think the mid-Atlantic region is immune to earthquakes, go check the headlines for August 23, 2011. That was a shake ‘n’ bake extraordinaire–and epicentered in Mineral, Va., just 85 miles south of here (but at the time, it felt like it was right next door). It was definitely a sensation we’re not particularly … Continued
Join GMU and NOVA advisors this Thursday October 21, 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 … Continued
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
