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The Transfer Va. Portal Is Live! Training Opps Available

January 12, 2022 / General NOVA News

The Transfer Virginia Portal is LIVE! The “early release” of the portal provides transfer information for 35 institutions with an additional 18 institutions providing college profiles. A “full release” with more features and partners is scheduled for March 2022. The portal provides quick and easy access to transfer equivalencies, career searching, and college majors. Coming in March, … Continued

Achieving the Dream (ATD) Annual Convening, Feb. 14-17

January 12, 2022 / Events

Achieving the Dream’s Annual Convening, Dream 2022 conference, will be held from Monday, Feb. 14 through Thursday, Feb. 17 as a virtual event. Below is the link to the conference with more information.  DREAM 2022 is an immersive virtual experience organized around five equity-centered themes that represent opportunities to effect meaningful change in our communities, … Continued

NOVA Launches ‘Listen and Learn’ to Hear from Communities of Color

January 12, 2022 / General NOVA News

As a result of the NOVA and DEI Strategic Plan, and in adherence to VCCS’ Opportunity 2027, NOVA has launched a series of listen and learn sessions comprised of community members, students, faculty and staff. These sessions represent opportunities to learn and to further the institution’s ability to be culturally responsible. External listening sessions to … Continued

Today: CETSS Open House

January 12, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

The CETSS Open House is today from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Did you forget to register? No worries. Join today’s session using the link below. Note – the link is the same for both days. We hope to see you there. https://vccs.zoom.us/j/82921367521  Submitted by: Heidi Redmond, CETSS, HRedmond@nvcc.edu

Update: New Location/Times for AL Campus Vax, Booster Clinic

January 12, 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

Save the Date: Spring 2022 President’s Zoom Office Hours

January 12, 2022 / Events

The President’s Office has posted its spring 2022 schedule of President’s Zoom Office Hours. You will find the full list of dates and times for faculty/staff and for students below. There will be reminders in the Daily Flyer in advance of each event; and you will be able to access the Zoom link on the … Continued

Professional Faculty Caucus Call for Nominations Extended

January 11, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Professional Faculty Caucus has extended the deadline for nominations for the positions of Chair and Secretary. Nominations will remain open through Monday, January 17.  To be eligible, the nominee must hold a Professional Faculty classification. (Teaching Faculty are a different classification, and for the purpose of college governance, professional faculty whose working title is … Continued

Leave Sharing Request

January 11, 2022 / HR News/Training

A classified staff member at the Woodbridge Campus has requested to participate in the Leave Sharing Program.  The state’s Leave Sharing Program permits eligible employees in a Leave Without Pay (LWOP) status due to a qualified Family Medical Leave (FML) event to receive income by using leave hours donated to them by other employees.  Leave … Continued

Available Tomorrow! KN95 Face Coverings

January 11, 2022 / General NOVA News

Available Now at Campus Parking Offices! KN95 Face Coverings Employees working on campus have the opportunity to pick up a KN95 mask each week from their campus Parking Office beginning Wednesday, January 12. And, as has been our practice for the past year, all individuals on campus—including students and visitors—will still have access to free … Continued

It’s Almost Here! The CETSS Spring 2022 Open House: Canvas, Zoom, EdTech and More!

January 11, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Tomorrow is the day! The two-day CETSS Open House kicks off tomorrow, Wednesday, January 12! On Wednesday and Thursday, we will hold two 45-minute sessions on a variety of Course Design, Canvas LMS, and Technology topics.  Register now at GSMU by end of day, Tuesday, January 11. Registration enters you into the CETSS raffle drawing.  Submitted by: Heidi Redmond, CETSS, HRedmond@nvcc.edu