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Transfer Virginia: Passport Requirements on Advisement Reports

November 3, 2021 / General NOVA News

Earlier this week, the VCCS added the Passport blocks to student Advisement Reports in SIS. This addition was made in an effort to ensure that students who complete the Passport receive a notation on their VCCS transcript. This is important given that Virginia four-year public institutions have agreed to recognize the Passport for general education … Continued

CHORDEILES Now Accepting Student Submissions

November 3, 2021 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

CHORDEILES (kor-Die-lees) is NOVA’s new student publication. It is an online peer-reviewed journal of interdisciplinary science writing authored by NOVA’s students. CHORDEILES is also (going to be) run by NOVA student editors. Check out the CHORDEILES publication site and read our Mission Statement: https://blogs.nvcc.edu/chordeiles/ CHORDEILES will use Faculty Volunteers as Reviewers for publication. Since CHORDEILES … Continued

NOVA Seeks Interim Director of Employer Engagement and Career Services–Express Interest by COB Today

November 3, 2021 / HR News/Training

NOVA is seeking an interim Director of Employer Engagement and Career Services to serve from approximately Nov. 15, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The interim director must have extensive experience working closely with employers and career services. In addition, the director must have at least five years of progressive administrative responsibility, including program oversight, personnel … Continued

NOVA Seeks New Staff for AANAPISI Grant, Today Is Deadline to Apply

November 1, 2021 / HR News/Training

The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is seeking interested faculty and staff to assist with the recently awarded Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) grant award.  NOVA’s AANAPISI grant project, APPEAL (Asian Pacific Pedagogy for Equity, Achievement, and Learning), focuses on three specific activities associated with improving student success for AANAPI students … Continued

NOVA Is Closed for Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 2

November 1, 2021 / General NOVA News

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 2, and it is an official holiday in Virginia. NOVA is closed for the day. There will be no classes or services. The Daily Flyer will resume publication on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Exercise your right to vote! It is both a right and a privilege.

Enjoy This Week’s CommonHealth Weekly Wellnote

November 1, 2021 / HR News/Training

Insufficient or interrupted sleep can have serious health consequences, but sleep problems aren’t always easy to identify. For that reason, a sleep journal is a valuable tool for tracking sleep, monitoring sleep habits, and documenting sleeping problems. Both patients and doctors find information in patient-kept sleep journals useful. By keeping a record of sleep, the … Continued

Career Connection Events – Week of Nov. 1

November 1, 2021 / Our Nighthawks

November is National Career Development Month, so be sure to check out some of these upcoming career events in Career Connection and share with your students! Facebook Week –Sales and Account Management: Tuesday, Nov. 2, from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Facebook Week –Infrastructure: Wednesday, Nov. 3, from 5 p.m. until 6:45 p.m. NOVA SySTEMic … Continued

Zoom Office Hours for Navigate Support

November 1, 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