Did You Know? – If you open a new Google search window in Chrome, there is a pencil icon in the bottom right of the screen which allows you to edit your background image and colors and manage the shortcuts and cards shown on that page. Submitted by: Heidi Redmond, CETSS, HRedmond@nvcc.edu
While the prospect of an active incident is scary, it is most unlikely you’ll ever be harmed by an active shooter. With over 28 million college students in the United States, the odds of facing this type of situation on a U.S. campus are less than three in a million. Even though the odds of … Continued
The NOVA Foundation and the Financial Aid Office 2022-2023 scholarship cycle closes Friday. The scholarship application period will close on Feb. 25, so please encourage your students to apply. Students may submit one application to apply for multiple opportunities. For a list of available scholarships and to apply, students can visit NOVA’s scholarship website, … Continued
Thanks to the Office of DEI and the NOVA Foundation, a four-part workshop series for faculty will launch this year! NOVA Online, in collaboration with the Center for Global Education and the Office of International Education & Sponsored Programs (OIESP), will offer four one-hour workshops via Zoom–two in the spring and two in the fall. … Continued
Mark your calendar and join us for the next Transfer Tuesday event scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Feb. 22, from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. During this session, participants will learn about important updates regarding the NOVA/Mason ADVANCE program, including changes to the on-boarding process and resources available to NOVA faculty/staff who support prospective … Continued
Below are a few of the events and activities that President Kress participated in this week. Feb. 15: NASFAA Leadership Conference panelist This session concentrated on the concepts of succession planning and will ensure the essentials of how to build a plan are included. This features both general guidelines to get started and real operational … Continued
The February 2022 meeting of the Classified Staff Caucus will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Please see the Zoom information below: Topic: Classified Staff Caucus Organizational Meeting Time: Feb 18, 2022, 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Meeting ID: 839 3242 1789 Passcode: 5587961 One tap … Continued
“Compassionate Classrooms” is the first offering in a three-part workshop series on compassion practices in the educational workspace. This seminar will be held today, from 12 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Compassion can seem like a finite resource that runs scarce by midterm. We are all navigating complex demands–some joyful and others onerous–throughout the term. Whether … Continued
There are many, many opportunities for our Nighthawks to study abroad. International study changes the lives of students and raises the profile of NOVA as a global institution. The spring application cycle is wrapping up, but there is still one 2022 opportunity deadline remaining. Please talk with your students about the life-long benefits of international … Continued
Encourage your students to join the Annandale History Club for pizza as we present a screening of the Netflix documentary “High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America.” Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m., Annandale Campus, CA-320. All are welcome! For accommodations or more information contact Professor Salhi, rsalhi@nvcc.edu. Submitted … Continued
