Building a compassion-based mindfulness practice that works for you sounds like a wonderful idea, especially now when there are so many challenges, frustrations, distractions, and to be honest, so much suffering and anxiety around us. What if you did have some tools to face all of that? What if you did have a practice that … Continued
NOVA Faculty Invited to GMU’s Innovations in Teaching & Learning Conference, Sept. 30 The Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning at George Mason University invites all NOVA faculty to attend the 14th Annual “Innovations in Teaching & Learning Conference,” Friday, September 30, 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. Join us in person for a full day … Continued
Five NOVA students have received the Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship in the past two years! Your students could be next! Do you know students interested in Studying Abroad in 2023? The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program enables students to study or intern abroad, providing them with critical skills necessary to … Continued
Employer and Career Services will be hosting their first set of events for the fall semester beginning September 7! The Part-Time Job & Internship Fair aims to connect students at NOVA with potential part-time employment and paid internship opportunities with businesses and organizations in the DMV area. Employers will be able to provide their part-time … Continued
Are you interested in learning more about NOVA’s career resources? Do you want to receive updates directly from the Career Services team? Sign up today to receive Career Services’ monthly Career Connection newsletter. Newsletters include Career Services updates, Career Connection tips, job market updates, and info on upcoming events. They also feature current hiring employers … Continued
The Information and Engineering Technologies (IET) Division will be hosting its first series of awareness events with Student Life this September! Join us for music, food and games at three NOVA Campuses. Woodbridge, Sept. 19, 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Annandale, Sept. 27, 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Manassas, Sep. 28, 11 a.m. until 1 … Continued
President Kress will host her monthly Student Office Hours today, Sept. 6, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. Please direct your students to the Virtual Student Union to access the link and password to attend. In addition, the new date for the Faculty/Staff Office Hours for the fall semester is Friday, Sept. 9, from 2 … Continued
Today, take some time to consider who in your circle might serve as your PUSH (People United Supporting Healthy Living) Pal (a term adapted for NOVA by Cecil “C.J.” Jackson from Campus Rec). A PUSH Pal is that individual(s) who is available to be “your person” on this journey to use Mondays as a day to reset your … Continued
In our continued efforts to fight hunger and food insecurity, NOVA is offering grants this semester to students that will allow access to hot, healthy meals while on campus. Affordable access to food and hot, nutritious meals helps students focus, get better grades and maintain good physical and mental health. Students will receive these funds … Continued
As a reminder for all non-probationary classified staff, per the notification on August 17, please complete your annual Employee Self-Assessment Form by Friday, September 9. Completed self-assessments should be provided to your supervisor. Any self-assessment submitted after the September 9 deadline may be accepted by your supervisor at their discretion. Self-Assessment forms are retained in the … Continued
