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Vote Now! Forum Council Special Election

September 14, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Forum Council Special Election is here! Voting closes Friday, September 16, at 5 p.m. Candidates were asked to submit brief statements expressing why they are interested in participating in shared governance at NOVA. Before casting your ballot, take a moment to Meet the 2022 Forum Council Candidates.  To cast your ballot, enter your NOVA email … Continued

Increase Your Productivity with Microsoft 365 and OneDrive

September 14, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Learn how to get more work done, from anywhere on any device with Microsoft 365 and OneDrive. Discover how to leverage Microsoft 365 to communicate, collaborate, and improve productivity across your team and organization. This event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 22 at 9:30 a.m. Register at NVCC.GoSignMeUp.com. Submitted by: Johnna Denny, CETSS, JDenny@nvcc.edu

“Career Express” Hours for Fall 2022

September 14, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Career Counseling offers Career Express hours, in person and virtually. Each week, during the times listed below, students can briefly discuss topics (10-minutes or less!) with a career counselor, such as: Career Connection questions (i.e., how to use the system features for mock interview, resume builder and to schedule an appointment with a career counselor) Quick questions … Continued

Adjunct Faculty Professional Development Opp.–Engaging Students, Sept. 16

September 14, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Academic Associate Dean Working Group will present a professional development opportunity for adjunct faculty. “Engaging Students: The Syllabus as Contract and Community Building” will explore the “nuts and bolts” of drafting a syllabus as well as the process of creating student-friendly language to set the tone within your class.  The session will be on … Continued

Lyceum Event: AN Constitution Day Panel Discussion, Sept. 15

September 14, 2022 / Events

You are invited to attend the Annandale Lyceum Committee’s Constitution Day panel discussion, “The Constitution and Contemporary Justice Issues.” This important event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. in CA-302 on the Annandale Campus. The event is open to students, faculty, staff and the NOVA Community. Panelists: Dr. Hemchand Gossai, associate dean … Continued

NOVA Engage App Is Ready! Join Now!

September 14, 2022 / General NOVA News

Would you like to access resources from NOVA’s website with just a few taps? How about having a tool to connect with over 80,000 NOVA students, faculty and staff? Well you are in luck. The NOVA Engage app is ready and available for download. NOVA Engage brings the college to your fingertips and enables you … Continued

Canvas Training: Learn to do It “QWICKLY”

September 13, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Save yourself time, work more efficiently and learn to use Qwickly Course Tools. This easy-to-use program will allow you to create announcements, calendar events, pages and discussions in one place and to push that out to multiple classes. Take 20 minutes out of your day to learn how to use this program, and save hours … Continued

AL Constitution Day Event: U.S. Supreme Court Conversation, Sept. 14

September 13, 2022 / Events

The annual Constitution Day event has returned to the Alexandria Campus in-person! Join us on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 11:10 a.m. in Room AA-196 of the Bisdorf Building. This year’s topic will be the U.S. Supreme Court, its role as guarantor of the U.S. Constitution and what its interpretation of that role has meant throughout … Continued