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Final Reminder: Employee Mandatory Training Due Feb. 28

February 23, 2022 / HR News/Training

If you haven’t completed the required mandatory training modules, please be sure to take action in Canvas by February 28, 2022. The training modules will no longer be available after this date. The training requirements apply to all current faculty and staff (including adjunct faculty, wage/P-14 employees, student hires, and work study students). Please read … Continued

Region’s Acclaimed Poets Share Their Work at Four Poets Event

February 23, 2022 / General NOVA News

On Tuesday, February 15th, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion presented “4 Poets: A Reading and Discussion,” featuring four of the region’s most acclaimed poets as part of Black History Month. My lips and tongue freeze and the debate rolls on all mixed up in black and white. from “The Trouble with Pronouns,” by … Continued

Spring Int’l Study Abroad, Scholarship App Cycle Wrapping Up

February 23, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

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

Black History Month Events This Week

February 23, 2022 / Events

Make sure to check out the remaining events this week in celebration of Black History Month! Wednesday, February 23, 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. King Richard Armed with a clear vision and a brazen 78-page plan, Richard Williams is determined to write his daughters, Venus and Serena, into history. Training on Compton, California’s, neglected tennis … Continued

Administrative Faculty Caucus to Meet Virtually, March 1

February 22, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Greetings Admin Faculty!  As you know, the College Senate recently created constituent caucuses to provide a forum for everyone in identical employment categories to share ideas and concerns with one another.  The Classified, Teaching Faculty, and Professional Faculty have already begun the establishment of their caucuses.  Now it is our turn! All Admin Faculty will … Continued

This Week in the Fab Lab

February 22, 2022 / Events

More info on the programs below can be found at www.nvcc.edu/systemic/fablab.html.  NOVA Makers  This special program allows members to use the Fab Lab to work on personal projects.  Membership is free to NOVA Faculty/Staff/Students and equipment training and safety orientations are provided.   Monday  OPEN LAB | 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. Tuesday  SAFETY & ORIENTATION … Continued

Transfer Talk Newsletter Is Here!

February 22, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The newest edition of Transfer Talk has arrived! Whether you are helping students finalize their transfer application or helping them begin their transfer journey, Transfer Talk has something for everyone. This bi-weekly newsletter provides opportunities to connect directly with transfer institutions, includes transfer tips from NOVA Transfer Counselors, and most importantly, highlights transfer student success … Continued

College Staff Forum Council to Meet Feb. 24

February 22, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The purpose of the College Staff Forum Council (CSFC) is to serve as an instrument for the formulation and expression of faculty, student and staff points of view as represented by staff who report up through vice presidents rather than belonging to a specific campus. The council typically considers questions relevant to its constituencies. It … Continued