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
The College Senate’s Committee on Committees invites (and encourages) you to join in NOVA’s shared governance this new academic year! There are currently vacancies on several College standing committees that need to be filled. These include vacancies on the Curriculum Committee, Organizational Development Committee, Student Services Advisory Committee and Violence Prevention Committee. Additionally, there are … Continued
The Elections and Credentials Committee is currently accepting nominations for vacancies on the forum councils. Once elected to forum council, members will select representatives to fill available College Senate seats. There are several vacancies on the 2022-2024 Forum Councils. If you meet the criteria for one of the below seats and would like to be … Continued
The new semester is off to a great start and your Police and Office of Emergency Management and Safety want you to be safe and secure. Please check us out here to learn about the many services and capabilities we offer along with training opportunities (shown on the last page of the newsletter). If you … Continued
Thanks to the Office of DEI and the NOVA Foundation, a four-part workshop series for faculty have launched this year! NOVA Online, in collaboration with the Office of International Education and Sponsored Programs (OIESP), offers four one-hour workshops on Zoom – two in the spring and two in the fall. Through promoting inclusive learning environments … Continued
After the spring 2022 semester, the NOVACard vaccine incentive was discontinued. For those that may be unfamiliar, this is the program in which students received a $250 deposit to their NOVACard for providing proof of COVID-19 vaccination and another $85 if they provided proof they received a COVID booster shot. Please ensure that all mention … Continued
All Classified Staff (full- and part-time) are cordially invited to attend this virtual session. Your participation is vital, and all are encouraged to share their input and obtain information on important items that impact NOVA’s Classified Staff. The meeting will be held on Friday, Sept. 16 at 1 p.m. Register in advance here. After registering, … Continued
Due to illness, I have to reschedule my September office hour. The monthly zoom that had been scheduled for this afternoon will now take place Friday, September 9 at 2 p.m. A new link will be emailed in advance of the office hour. I apologize for the change and thank you for always making time … Continued
This year, in collaboration with NOVA Recreation and Wellness (“Rec Well”), Employee Wellness and Wellbeing will be providing fitness and wellness sessions designed specifically for Faculty/Staff ONLY. Below are sessions that we plan to implement. Sit N Fit is created to provide a workout for those who prefer to perform exercises while sitting down. Consistently incorporating these … 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
