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Fall 2023’s NOVA Walk Week was a wonderful success. Now it’s time for the Spring NOVA Walk Week! Join your colleagues. Encourage your students. Take some time to get active. Embrace the beauty of our campuses. Walk one of the mapped trails and/or just take a stroll around your campus or the DMV! What do … Continued
The VCCS is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2023-2024 Chancellor’s Fellowship for Classified Staff for community college employees. The selected awardees will be named as Chancellor’s Fellows to pursue degree studies that will enhance their ability to contribute to the community college mission. The Chancellor’s Fellowship includes the following: Financial support … Continued
Mark your calendars! Our new Chancellor’s first day with the Virginia Community College System is April 3. Chancellor Doré has a plethora of events planned that day, including addressing all employees via a livestream at 4 p.m. You will receive an email in advance, with a link to view the livestream. Meanwhile, make sure you schedule … Continued
Do you need help with your Summer 2023 Canvas course set-up? Make an appointment with a NOVA Course Designer to review: Design functionality Navigation setup Homepage Syllabus Gradebook Setup Calendar Events Attendance options Zoom in Canvas Accessibility Link validation Submitted by: Johnna Denny, CETSS, JDenny@nvcc.edu
Looking for the recording of a meeting you missed or minutes from a recent College Senate meeting? You can find those on NOVAnet, our faculty/staff intranet site. Want to hear the president’s monthly office hour or check out Admin Council’s latest discussions? You can find those on NOVAnet. Lookin’ for a new car or a … Continued
After eight years of exemplary service at NOVA, Amy Nearman, the director of dual enrollment, will be leaving to pursue an opportunity outside of the College. As a result, the Division of Academic Affairs is seeking an interim director of dual enrollment who will report to the vice president of academic affairs and chief academic … Continued
Please mark your calendar for our next EMSS staff-wide meeting that will be held virtually on Friday, April 28, from 2:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. All faculty and staff are invited to attend. The final virtual link will follow in the Daily Flyer. Please feel free to visit the EMSS SharePoint page with updates and resources … Continued
Packback is a discussion and writing platform powered by instructional AI. Packback makes it easier for NOVA faculty to engage with students and provide feedback to improve student writing and retention. Learn more by watching a brief Packback Tutorial. Join Packback for a platform walkthrough: Wednesday, April 5, 9 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 6:30 p.m. … Continued
Did you know NOVA has its own digital print production center? With high speed, state-of-the-art print equipment, we can produce a catalog of services such as business cards, brochures, syllabi, exams, stationery, posters, banners, stand-up displays, and more. We are equipped to handle large orders as well as mailings. More information is available in our … Continued
The History Reading Group meets monthly to discuss recently-published works, especially works of history by women of color. Please join us on Friday, April 7 at 11 a.m. for our discussion of Tamika Nunley’s, At the Threshold of Liberty. All NOVA faculty and staff are welcome to join, please read the book and share your thoughts … Continued