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Upcoming Hybrid Certification Course to Begin Feb. 6

January 31, 2023 / Tech Notes & Training

The Hybrid Certification Course is a foundational training intended to prepare faculty for teaching hybrid courses at NOVA. If you want to combine the best features of in-person and online learning to create hybrid learning experience for students, the upcoming session will start on Monday, February 6. Hybrid Certification Course, February 6 – March 5 … Continued

Join the President’s Faculty/Staff Office Hours, Wednesday at 10 a.m.

January 31, 2023 / Events

President Kress will host the first faculty/staff office hours of 2023 on Wednesday, Feb. 1 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, you can also ask questions during the Zoom via the chat box, which will open following … Continued

Final Day to Apply for BerufsBrucke (Career Bridge) Scholarship

January 31, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

Today is the final day to apply for the “Berufsbrücke” (Career Bridge) scholarship, a career booster project designed for U.S. Community College students and high school seniors! If you have students interested in learning German and in using it in a professional setting, please guide them to this scholarship? Round off the program with a … Continued

Dr. Dali Tan to Present a Best Practice Webinar, Feb. 17

January 31, 2023 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

NOVA Online, in collaboration with NOVA’s amazing faculty across different campuses and divisions, offers college-wide webinars to promote best practices in teaching online , hybrid and remote courses at NOVA. This on-going program intends to better support faculty for teaching online after they complete the hybrid certification course and the NOL certification course. Dr. Dali … Continued

Learn About Studying Accounting at Mason, Feb. 7

January 31, 2023 / Events

NOVA students are invited to join representatives of George Mason University to learn more about admissions, transfer and being a student of Mason’s accounting program. This event will be held Tuesday, February 7 at 7 p.m. on NOVA’s Annandale Campus, CA-302. Learn more about this event here: Mason Accounting Night at NOVA 2023 (google.com).  Register … Continued

Nighthawk Creative Writer’s Nest: A New Student-Centered Club

January 30, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

Judy Gomez and Rima Gulshan have become co-advisors to a new student-centered creative writing club called Nighthawk Creative Writer’s Nest.  The club invites students from all disciplines to join so we can work on writing across the curriculum. This is a peer-reviewed creative writing group that supports fellow club members’ writing by providing constructive critique … Continued

Open Period to Request One Day of Telework, Now thru Feb. 3

January 30, 2023 / HR News/Training

NOVA is opening the portal to submit the electronic Standard Telework Agreement (Form 105-109) to request one day of telework for full-time, non-probationary classified staff and administrative/professional faculty. The portal to access the electronic form will be open the week of January 30 through February 3. Please note: The telework process does not apply to … Continued

Compassion-101 Now Available Online, Register Today!

January 30, 2023 / Events

The Annandale Center for Contemplative Practice is honored to announce that we are offering the first of the Compassion workshops, Compassion-101, as a multi-week offering on Canvas! This eight-part workshop will include a PDF version of a workbook that contains text, contemplative prompts and invitations to practice compassion. Additionally, content videos will be released each … Continued