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Important: Holiday Timesheet Approval Deadlines

December 14, 2022 / HR News/Training

The holidays are fast approaching. Please keep in mind the below deadlines for timesheet entry and approval. For wage employees: Pay period 12/2-12/15 will need to be entered and approved in HCM no later than 12/16/22. For salaried employees: Pay period 12/10-12/24 will need to be entered and approved no later than 12/19/22. Any timesheets … Continued

Wow Your Students with an Engaging Canvas Home Page

December 14, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Get a jump start on the spring semester! Make your Canvas courses more attractive and inviting with a custom home page, intuitive course navigation and increased interactivity. Our NOVA Course Designers are here to help! Schedule an appointment today with a NOVA Course Designer, who will help make your hopes and vision for your Canvas … Continued

Wellness: Not A Destination, A Journey

December 14, 2022 / Get Well

And what an amazing journey, NOVA! Thank you to each person who has contributed to the success of the launch of the NOVA Employee Wellness Office. Much has been accomplished since the August announcement establishing the office, and so many more ideas and plans are in development.  Your requests and suggestions shaped the fall offerings … Continued

Classified Staff Caucus Meeting, Dec. 16

December 14, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Join us for the December 2022 Classified Staff Caucus meeting on Friday, Dec. 16 at 12 p.m. All Classified Staff are welcome to attend. This meeting will be held by Zoom. Please register in advance.  Our invited guests represent the Human Resources team:  Charlotte Calobrisi, AVP of Human Resources Tammy Currie, Human Resources Director After … Continued

DHRM Financial Wellness Events and Resources: December 2022

December 13, 2022 / Get Well

Providing resources to help you achieve financial independence and wellness remains DHRM’s priority. For details on financial education offerings and resources provided by the Virginia Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM), please check out excerpts below from this month’s financial wellness newsletter. VRS. As we enter into the busy holiday season, it can be easy to lose sight … Continued

DEI Event Videos Available

December 13, 2022 / General NOVA News

December is a busy month, and NOVA’s Office of DEI has paused our usual DEI Spotlight series until January. Until then, please know that you can view any of our past Spotlight or Food-for-Thought events for free by clicking here. Click the link, click “Panopto” and then log in using your MyNOVA log in. On … Continued

Express Interest in Attending DREAM 2023 by Dec. 21

December 13, 2022 / General NOVA News

Achieving the Dream will hold its annual convening, DREAM 2023, in Chicago from February 14-17. At DREAM, attendees will explore how college transformation can serve as a spark for equity and economy vitality. Particularly, the conference will focus on increasing the four following aspects of education: Access – Eliminating barriers and connecting more community members … Continued

NOVA Foundation and Office of DEI Announce 2023 DEI Innovation Projects!

December 13, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

NOVA’s Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, in partnership with the NOVA Educational Foundation is pleased to share the recipients of the 2023 DEI Innovation Grant! The DEI Innovation Grant provides support in 2023 to complete educational and innovative projects that help extend the college’s commitment to inclusive excellence and help students, faculty and staff … Continued

Reminder of NOVA’s Color-Coded Closure System

December 13, 2022 / General NOVA News

In preparation for inclement weather, please remember our color-coded campus closure system. When you arise and see those welcome snowflakes falling, you can go to your phone to check for a text message, our website, social media channels or any of the local TV or radio stations to check NOVA’s operating status. NOVA’s Color-Coded System: … Continued