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Professional Faculty Caucus to Meet Thursday, July 21

July 19, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Join colleagues at the Professional Faculty Caucus on the third Thursday of each month. We will meet this Thursday, July 21 at 10 a.m., and we hope to see you there! Professional Faculty Caucus Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 703 822 6569 Passcode: Wellness Following are links to PFAC meeting documents for review:  Professional Faculty Caucus … Continued

Tech in 20: Creating a PowerPoint Webinar, Friday, July 22

July 19, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Get those creative PowerPoint juices flowing! Learn how to create PowerPoints that incorporate text, video and images. We’ll navigate all those items in Microsoft 365, which is cloud-based and accessible from any computer or device that has an Internet connection. Register for this and other Canvas and Ed Tech sessions at https://nvcc.gosignmeup.com. Submitted by: Heidi … Continued

You Can Change Language Settings in Canvas

July 19, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

In Canvas, there are two things that can help students that have language preferences other than English (the default): 1. Edit language preference under Account in Global Navigation. To do this, select Account in your Global Navigation, then select Settings. On the right side of the screen, select edit settings and then update your language … Continued

Temporary Telework Requests

July 19, 2022 / HR News/Training

Per DHRM Policy 1.61 – Teleworking, NOVA employees can request telework for temporary/emergency circumstances using Form 105-109c. The form is posted online in the Forms Library for Faculty/Staff. The temporary telework agreement has a maximum limit of two weeks and is non-renewable. All temporary telework agreements require an explanation from the supervisor explaining both what … Continued

VP Ina Dimkova to Retire

July 19, 2022 / Tuesday Topics

Today’s topic is a significant NOVA transition. Our Vice President for Finance and Administrative Services Ina Dimkova has shared that she is retiring at the end of December. Ina has been with NOVA since 2006, beginning as the business manager at our Medical Education Campus and advancing through roles as director of financial services and … Continued

MEC Seeks Interim Dean of Student Success

July 19, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Medical Education Campus seeks a NOVA team member to serve as interim dean of student success from August through December 31, 2022. The dean of student success reports to the provost and has the responsibility for the following areas: Academic Success Tutoring Center, Open Computer Lab, Testing, Student Life, Campus Student Support and Counseling … Continued

Lunch and Learn: Rethink the Five-Paragraph Essay and AAPI Student Success

July 19, 2022 / Events

The AANAPISI grant team is pleased to announce its first workshop, “Lunch and Learn: Rethink the Five-Paragraph Essay and AAPI Student Success.” This workshop will be held Friday, August 19 from 12 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. in CA-321 on the Annandale Campus and will involve the sharing of personal stories, mind-opening research, interesting discoveries and … Continued

Faculty Open Call: Lead Cybersecurity Study Abroad to Scotland in Summer 2023

July 19, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Are you interested in leading a study abroad program for NOVA Cybersecurity students to Scotland next Summer 2023? Let us know! This opportunity will encourage your professional development, and support the global mindedness and academic development of our students. You can find more information about the program by referencing last year’s program outline and application … Continued

Panopto Video-On-Demand to Go Live Tomorrow

July 19, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

On Wednesday, July 20, Panopto will officially go live as NOVA’s new Video-on-Demand (VOD) platform. All previously published VOD content including public videos, course-related materials and NOVA events have been migrated to Panopto.  Panopto will be accessible via the myNOVA portal using your myNOVA username and password.  Users can register for Panopto Basic User Training at … Continued