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Leave Balances for 2022

January 20, 2022 / HR News/Training

All remaining VSDP sick and personal leave balances expired as of Jan. 9, 2022. Your new balances were effective Jan. 10, 2022 but will not show in your available leave balances until Jan. 21, 2022. Employees are able to start using new personal and sick leave as of Jan. 10, 2022. Information on the amount … Continued

NOVA to Offer Free At-Home Rapid COVID Tests for Employees

January 20, 2022 / General NOVA News

As you know, NOVA no longer requires employees to show proof of vaccination or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing in accordance with Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Directive Number Two and guidance from the VCCS. As a result, the college currently has a limited supply of at-home rapid tests available for employees who want them. Starting today, NOVA employees … Continued

New Location/Times for AL Campus Vax, Booster Clinic

January 20, 2022 / General NOVA News

The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partner Red Sea Homecare Agency (RSHA) have extended open vaccine scheduling through June 30, 2022. NOVA is strongly encouraging everyone who is able to be vaccinated to do so. Schedule your appointment today.  RSHA is also able to administer booster shots (all manufacturers) as well (see information below). Virginia Department … Continued

Academic Affairs Guidebook

January 20, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Academic Affairs Guidebook is available for your review and reference. The guidebook includes an overview of the areas within our office, highlights from the fall 2021 semester, and a departmental directory. You can view the guidebook through our Canvas site. Email academics@nvcc.edu with any questions.  Submitted by: Samantha Ottenheimer, Pathway Progression/Completion Analyst, SOttenheimer@nvcc.edu

First Hybrid Training Session to Start Monday, Jan. 24

January 20, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Are you looking for a flexible course schedule without losing opportunities to interact with your students in person or live on Zoom? Are you hoping to gain new skills teaching hybrid courses for emergency situations or students’ different needs? Whether you want to blend in-person classroom teaching with online learning or blend synchronous Zoom sessions … Continued

Seeking Your Feedback on NOVA’s Committee Structure

January 20, 2022 / General NOVA News

We want to hear from you. Committees are an essential part of NOVA’s shared governance structure, and it is important to review the committee structure periodically to ensure the health and wellbeing of decision making at NOVA. To that end, we will begin a review of our committee structure over the next few weeks, and … Continued

Call for Jan. 2022 Classified Staff Caucus Meeting

January 20, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The next meeting of the Classified Staff Caucus will be held on Friday, Jan. 28, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Please see the Zoom information below: Classified Staff Caucus Organizational Meeting Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Meeting ID: 839 3242 1789  |  Passcode: 5587961 One tap mobile +13017158592,,83932421789#,,,,*5587961# US (Washington … Continued

Transfer Virginia Portal Training for Faculty and Staff Today, 3:30 p.m.

January 20, 2022 / Events

The first Transfer Virginia Portal Training session for community college personnel will take place today, January 20 from 3:30 p.m. until 5 p.m. The Zoom information can be found below and no registration is required. Zoom Link: https://vccs.zoom.us/my/transferva Dial In: +1-720-707-2699 ; Meeting ID: 804 761 5607 This training session is designed to help faculty/staff better … Continued

Today, 2 p.m.: 2022 CLRI Info Sessions Begin

January 20, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

If you have a current NOVA student interested in participating in the 2022 Career & Leadership Readiness Institute, please guide them to complete the quick survey at clri.novastem.us/Track.  There is no cost to participate in CLRI. Students in any IT, Data Center Operations or Engineer Technology programs can receive $500 for participating in an additional … Continued

Office of DEI Presents the Jan. and Feb. Spotlight Events

January 20, 2022 / Events

The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is excited to announce the next two events in our monthly Spotlight series! On Jan. 24, in partnership with the NOVA’s Medical Education Campus, Mariangela “M” Abeo will be speaking about mental health in the LGBTQIA+ community and beyond. And on Feb. 3, in an event aligned with … Continued