Lyceum Event: Finding Your Voice to Beat Bullying, Tomorrow at 1

October is National Bullying Prevention Month and the Annandale Campus Lyceum Committee invites you to attend a special Zoom discussion on “Finding Your Voice to Beat Bullying” by Dr. Sabrina B. Ricks, associate professor of business and public services at NOVA’s Manassas Campus.

The event will be held on Friday, October 28 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m.

Click here to register in advance. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Zoom meeting. 

The discussion will include the following key points: 

• Understanding the details about the bully, target, and witness
• The dangers of cyberbullying & managing your interactions on social media
• How bullying can impact you in the work environment  
• How to address a bully

About the Speaker:
Dr. Sabrina B. Ricks has taught at NOVA for seven years and served in the business and public services department as well as in student development. She has taught at multiple campuses and NOVA Online. She has also served as a first-year advisor.

An author of several publications and articles addressing workplace bullying, cyberbullying, dangers in the workplace and tips for working remotely, she was recently interviewed by Prince William Living magazine about the importance of emotional intelligence. Her book, Bullied at Work…A Journey of Growth & Perseverance was released in 2021 and is available on Amazon, sbrleadership.com and in the NOVA Annandale library.

For more information about this and other Lyceum events, please visit: https://blogs.nvcc.edu/lyceum/

Please contact Dr. Nadesalingam at MNadesalingam@nvcc.edu if you need any accommodations to attend. 

Submitted by:
Dr. Manori Nadesalingam, AN-Physics, MNadesalingam@nvcc.edu