President Kress will host her March student office hours, on Friday, March 3, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. This is an opportunity for students to hear directly from the president and to ask her questions they have been pondering. Direct your students to the Virtual Student Union for the link and password to join. … Continued
You may have bought a container of strawberries in the winter, only to discover they don’t taste nearly as sweet as in summer. Or maybe the mangoes you purchased in the spring weren’t nearly as good as the ones you had in the fall. If you’re struggling to find perfectly ripe fruits and vegetables, it … Continued
The Annandale Campus Lyceum Committee invites you to attend a discussion on, “The Courageous Women of Iran,” with author and activist Manda Zand Ervin. This event will be held from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March. 1, in CA-302 on the Annandale Campus. Prof. Jill Caporale will moderate the event. The author will discuss the long and brave history of … Continued
Facilitating online discussions and providing feedback on students’ coursework are two essential components of substantive interaction, the new regulation on distance education implemented by the U.S Department of Education. To help faculty and support NOVA’s compliance with the federal requirement, we will offer the following two workshops in the spring semester. Faculty who are teaching … Continued
The Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities is conducting a mock hearing and training for those interested in serving on a formal student conduct hearing panel. This event will be held on Tuesday, February 28, from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the Annandale Campus Provost Conference Room (CFH-202). This is an in-person event in … Continued
The employee reward and recognition nomination cycle opens today and will remain open through March 6. Prepare now to give credit where credit is due! REWARDS We are pleased to announce that the nomination period for NOVA’s 2023 Reward Programs will remain open until Monday, March 6. Through this program, full‐time administrative and professional faculty, … Continued
The Office of DEI is excited to announce two Healing Circle opportunities for faculty and staff that will be happening in March. As a designated Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Campus Center (THRT), NOVA is one of over 70 colleges and universities dedicated to pursuing narrative change, racial healing and relationship building. One practical tool … Continued
The Annandale Center for Contemplative Practice will offer our next workshop on the topic of forgiveness. This workshop will be held on Friday, March 3, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., on the Annandale Campus, CM-332. Forgiveness can seem hard, and sometimes forgiveness can seem impossible. There is injustice in this world, and we are … Continued
Today, NOVA is launching YOU at NOVA, a new tool designed to help students manage stress, set goals, promote happiness and well-being and connect to campus resources to help them “thrive, succeed and matter.” You can explore the tool here: https://you.nvcc.edu/. Anyone with a NOVA email address can register and begin using the assessments (short, … Continued
NOVA Faculty and Staff to Speak at Unity in Diversity Panel, Feb. 27 Join us for a “Unity in Diversity” panel presentation today from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Annandale Campus, CA-302. The panel will address the question, “What are the main factors that cause rifts between different faith and spiritual groups?” and will … Continued
