Matthew Westerhoff, a math faculty member at NOVA’s Manassas Campus, and his former honors student Justin Cox gave a presentation at the Pearson-sponsored International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics (ICTCM 2023) in Denver, Colorado. The presentation covered a variety of features of Maple software, ranging from basic to intermediate levels, and showcased how the … Continued
Are you a teaching faculty member who is eager to continuously improve students’ learning experience in online and hybrid courses? Did you intend to learn the Quality Matters (QM) national standards for online and hybrid courses but haven’t had time yet? Would you like to take time during the slower pace of summer to complete … Continued
The 2023 annual conference will be held at the Omni Richmond Hotel from September 27 through 29, 2023. Details will follow as they are available. To learn more about the VCCA, visit www.vccaedu.org and click on the various tabs to: Learn about membership and the benefits of joining View previous newsletters Read notes, pictures and summaries … Continued
The H.R. benefits open enrollment period is from May 1 – 15, 2023 to make changes to your health plan and/or flexible spending account (FSA) elections, add or remove family members or waive state health coverage. Elections made during this period, changes to your premiums, health benefits and FSAs will take effect July 1, 2023. Be … Continued
Join our Accessibility webinars and learn to create digital content that’s inclusive and user-friendly. Empower your audience and leave no one behind! Accessibility Tools in Microsoft, April 27 at 12 p.m. Accessibility in the Google Workplace, May 4 at 2 p.m. Faculty/Staff Technology Resources | Register for a Webinar | Get Individualized Help | Course … Continued
To improve the efficiency of NOVA’s IT service offerings, community members will soon have access to our new IT ticketing and support portal. This new portal will provide the following enhancements to the user experience: a simplified IT ticketing submission process, via a simple-to-use web-based form a service catalog, which will contain standardized descriptions of … Continued
The Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities (OSRR) promotes and encourages honesty, integrity and respect among NOVA students and staff. They accomplish their mission through education, compliance through behavioral standards and support of individual rights. Their work helps enhance the quality of the NOVA community and equips faculty, staff and students with what they need … Continued
Ana Hoover, early childhood instructor at the Alexandria Campus, is part of a team that has been selected as a finalist in the Zaentz Innovation Challenge at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Hoover is joined with teammates Jill Aviles from McFarren Aviles Consulting and Sallyann Bergh from Fairfax Futures in sharing their idea: Creating Synergy … Continued
Celebrate good times! Come on! Yes, that was and is a big hit, and it sure describes my mood as I reflect back on the week we had! NOVA – applause… applause! 100+ registered faculty, staff and student walkers. Over a dozen scheduled opportunities to walk. Even more impromptu walks on campus and in other community … Continued
After leaving her childhood community behind, Laurie found empowerment through her pursuit of higher education. This spring, she will graduate with her second degree from NOVA and proudly recalls her community college experience as “lifechanging.” Now a Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship semifinalist, Laurie looks to the future for her next academic advancement. … Continued
