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ADVANCE, NOVA’s innovative transfer partnership with George Mason University was featured on PBS NewsHour’s “Rethinking College,” with Special Correspondent Hari Sreenivasan. The segment featured interviews with ADVANCE student Jennifer Aguilar, as well as interviews with President Kress and Mason President Gregory Washington. Learn more about ADVANCE here. Submitted by: Hoang Nguyen, Assoc. Director of External … Continued
If you have not yet signed up for NOVA Walk Week, there’s still time. Register here and join your colleagues as we level up our Move It Monday! Campaign. Why Walking? Walking is one of the easiest ways to get moving. Use a brisk walk to meet the weekly recommended guidelines of 150 minutes of moderate physical activity and … Continued
NOVA’s College Police wants to keep all members of our community safe, happy and healthy. In light of this, NOVA PD will provide a presentation about violence avoidance and response specifically for faculty and staff. These sessions will be offered at various days, times and locations to make attendance convenient for those desiring to attend. … Continued
The Office of Military and Veteran Services, in partnership with NOVA’s Department of Recreation and Wellness, is pleased to present the first Veteran Student, Faculty/Staff Basketball Tournament in honor of Veterans Day. The 3-on-3 match will represent all six military branches (Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force and Coast Guard) in a branch … Continued
The Neurodiversity Series will host its next event on Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. via Zoom. Neurodivergent NOVA student panelists will discuss “What I Wish My Professor Knew,” and will be joined by non-speaking autism advocate Ben Breaux for a discussion that is sure to be powerful and moving. Click here … Continued
Applications for the next round of DEI InNOVAtion Grants are now open! Faculty and staff looking to fund internal projects that have a college-wide impact and help to advance NOVA’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion are encouraged to apply! The deadline for submissions is Friday, September 30 at 5 p.m. The DEI InNOVAtion grant … Continued
What is missing from or low in your wellness cup? Take a moment throughout the day to conduct a check-in with yourself. How are you… really? Here is a short list to consider for an effective holistic check in: Physical: What physical health steps need your attention? As advised annually, have you seen your medical … Continued
Participation in physical activity comes with psychological and physiological benefits that can help improve mood and manage stress. All forms of exercise — from walking and jogging to yoga and weight lifting — can help reduce feelings of anxiety and stress. Plus, many forms of movement are free and accessible to all individuals. Both high- … Continued
President Kress will host her next office hours for faculty and staff on Tuesday, Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. She will use the most frequently asked questions submitted in advance to frame her initial comments. As always, employees can also ask questions during the Zoom via the chat box, which will open … Continued
NOVA will participate in The Great Southeast Shake Out Regional Earthquake Drill on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 10:20 a.m. This is an important opportunity to plan and practice steps you should take in the event of an earthquake. (Don’t laugh. Earthquakes are relatively rare in this area, but they do happen–think August 23, 2011.) What … Continued
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