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VCCA 39th Annual Conference Registration and Hotel Reservations Now Open

May 23, 2023 / Events

As a reminder, the 39th VCCA Annual Conference is scheduled for September 27 through 29 at the Omni Richmond Hotel. Conference registration is now open and the hotel is accepting room reservations at the links below: Conference Registration Link Hotel Room Link  To learn more about the VCCA, visit www.vccaedu.org and click on the various tabs to:   … Continued

Leave Sharing Request

May 23, 2023 / HR News/Training

A staff member has requested to participate in the leave-sharing program. If you would like to donate leave hours, please access the Leave Sharing Program Donor Form here. Please complete the form and submit it to benefits@nvcc.edu.  Leave must be donated in 8 hour increments and only annual leave may be donated. If you need other assistance … Continued

Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability

May 22, 2023 / HR News/Training

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

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Project Planning Workshop, May 31

May 22, 2023 / Events

You tried a new pedagogical approach or curricular innovation and it seemed to work! If you had studied the impact of that teaching change on your students’ learning, you would have been engaging in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), which invites you to examine your classroom practices systematically, improve your teaching based on … Continued

Leave Sharing Request

May 22, 2023 / HR News/Training

A staff member has requested to participate in the leave-sharing program. If you would like to donate leave hours, please access the Leave Sharing Program Donor Form here. Please complete the form and submit it to benefits@nvcc.edu.  Leave must be donated in 8 hour increments and only annual leave may be donated. If you need other assistance … Continued

CETSS Webinar: Presenting in Zoom, Tomorrow at 5

May 22, 2023 / Tech Notes & Training

Join our interactive webinar on mastering the art of presenting in Zoom! Discover essential tips and techniques to captivate your audience virtually. Learn how to optimize your audio and video settings, engage participants, and share captivating visuals. Explore strategies for maintaining audience attention, handling technical challenges, and delivering confident presentations. Gain practical insights on effective … Continued

Pride Month DEI Spotlight Event: “Weathering the Media Storm,” June 8

May 22, 2023 / Events

The Office of DEI and Micron Technology are honored to bring back Nexus for Pride Month on Thursday, June 8, 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. This virtual, interactive workshop will explore the important intersection of media literacy, wellbeing and the consumption and sharing of content and news online and via social media platforms. As the digital … Continued

VCCA 39th Annual Conference Registration and Hotel Reservations are now Open

May 22, 2023 / Events

As a reminder, the 39th VCCA Annual Conference is scheduled for September 27 through 29 at the Omni Richmond Hotel. Conference registration is now open and the hotel is accepting room reservations at the links below: Conference Registration Link Hotel Room Link  To learn more about the VCCA, visit www.vccaedu.org and click on the various tabs to:   … Continued

NOVA’s Spring Commencement Honors Hard Work and Determination of Graduates

May 22, 2023 / General NOVA News

On Monday, May 15, NOVA held its 57th commencement ceremony recognizing student excellence and achievement. This year’s spring commencement was held at George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena in Fairfax. More than 7,000 students received degrees and certificates this spring; and nearly 2,000 of those participated in commencement. Opening with congratulatory remarks from faculty and staff, … Continued

Spring to Summer. Watch the Weather

May 22, 2023 / General NOVA News

Spring to Summer. Watch the Weather Ahhh, spring. The season of baseball, hotdogs, a cold drink in the backyard…and wild evening thunderstorms that knock out power throughout the region. Be on the look out for these, and get inside at the first rumble of thunder. Tornados commonly form during thunderstorms when warm air and cool … Continued