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 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Micron are proud to present NOVA’s AAPI Heritage Month event featuring Sandhya Oaks discussing “Caring for Our Mental Health as Asian Americans.” Sandhya is a ministry leader, story coach and spiritual director. Born in India and adopted as a transracial adoptee in the Midwest, her story centers … Continued
On Saturday, May 13, Cinema Professor Paul Awad and Professor Emerita Kathryn O’Sullivan will screen their award-winning documentary Bicentennial Bonsai: Emissaries of Peace at the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C. About the film: In 1975, only 30 years after the United States and Japan had been at war, Japan gave 53 priceless bonsai trees to the … Continued
The Writing Ourselves In QEP Summer Institute is an interactive three-and-a-half day institute open to all part-time/adjunct, dual-enrollment and full-time ENG-111 instructors at Northern Virginia Community College. This year, the summer institute will begin on Tuesday afternoon with keynote speaker Dr. Terrell Strayhorn. Open to all NOVA and area high school English instructors, Tuesday attendees … Continued
Today’s topic is mental health awareness. The end of any semester always brings more stress, but in the current context, even no more stress might be too much stress. During his visit to NOVA, Chancellor Doré shared that students across the VCCS have identified mental health challenges as their top concern. Nationally, the results of … Continued
As a federal contractor, NOVA is required to comply with certain nondiscrimination and affirmative action recordkeeping and reporting requirements. Because a person may become disabled at any time, we are required to ask all our employees to update their information every five years. To meet this requirement, we invite employees to complete the Voluntary Self-Identification … Continued
At this time of the semester, the environment is tense. There are still so many items left to do. Faculty need more time to finish those final learning experiences and to get grades done and submitted. Staff members are responding to urgent requests of every possible nature. Administrators are working to meet current needs; to … Continued
This summer, NOVA will offer the option of a flex work schedule to full-time administrative/professional faculty and classified staff. The summer flex work schedule will begin June 5, 2023 and go through August 5, 2023. Approval from the supervisor and the appropriate Administrative Council member is required. Additionally, if you are on a hybrid telework … Continued
On Saturday, April 22, the NOVA Police Department participated in the 24th Annual National Drug Take Back Event sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). This year, NOVA’s Alexandra, Annandale and Loudoun campuses were all registered as collection sites. Between our three campuses, we were able to collect 77 pounds of expired and unused prescription … Continued
Summer is almost here! Don’t let preparation for summer classes stress you out. Join our upcoming webinars to learn how to get your Canvas course(s) ready for the summer semester. Our CETSS Trainers will show you tips and tricks to make the process simple and efficient. Don’t miss out on this chance to start your … Continued
