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Financial Wellness Resources: Investment Planning, Today at 2

July 27, 2023 / Get Well

The Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW)  strives to address each NOVA employee’s full range of wellness needs by collaborating with wellness champions, college and community partners, and building bridges to services, service providers, and programs.  We recognize the importance of financial wellbeing to the overall health of NOVA’s employees. We will continue curating a … Continued

New to Teaching in Canvas at NOVA?

July 27, 2023 / Tech Notes & Training

Check out all the Canvas and EdTech training available now! Canvas-101 and Canvas-102 are a pair of one-hour webinars designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to creating a successful Canvas course at NOVA. These two sessions will cover the fundamental tools and techniques necessary for building and organizing content to enhance student success. The … Continued

Leave Sharing Request

July 27, 2023 / HR News/Training

A staff member at the Annandale campus has requested to participate in the leave-sharing program. If you would like to donate leave hours, please complete the Leave Sharing Program Donor Form and send it along to benefits@nvcc.edu. Leave must be donated in eight-hour increments, and only annual leave may be donated. If you need other … Continued

VCCA Concurrent Session Proposal Deadline Extended to August 25!

July 27, 2023 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Faculty and staff, it is not too late to submit your proposals for the VCCA Concurrent Session Deadline Extended to August 25, 2023! Click here to submit your concurrent session proposal.   The Virginia Community Colleges Association (VCCA), the long-established professional development organization that supports Virginia’s Community Colleges, is holding its 39th Annual Conference in Richmond September 27-29.  … Continued

What are NOVA Code of Conduct: Interim Actions?

July 27, 2023 / General NOVA News

The NOVA Code of Conduct policy outlines a course of action that faculty can use when there is a classroom disruption that impedes instruction. Interim actions are defined as immediate steps that are taken to remove a student who is causing a classroom disruption. The following excerpt from the NOVA Code of Conduct provides a … Continued

ACE Conference Date Change, Now Oct. 13!

July 27, 2023 / Events

As we’re getting ready for fall, we’re gearing up for the ACE Conference, now scheduled for Friday, October 13. Please complete the Interest Survey by close of business Friday, August 4, to let us know what you would like to see, hear or learn at ACE.  The ACE planning committee is looking forward to our … Continued

NOVA Recognizes Importance of BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month

July 27, 2023 / Get Well

July is Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) Mental Health Month, a month dedicated to bringing awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic minority communities face regarding mental illness in the United States. In May 2008, the month was originally named Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month by the … Continued

Coming Soon! Next Generation Navigate Academic Planner

July 27, 2023 / Tech Notes & Training

The Next Generation Academic Planner has been highly anticipated by users, and it is almost here! Please stay tuned to the Daily Flyer for more updates, including a training video and how-to guides for students and staff. Check out all our Navigate Faculty/Staff Technology Resources | Navigate Student Resources Submitted by: Karan Srinivas, Engagement & … Continued

Celebrate Student Interns on Virginia Intern Day!

July 27, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

Join us as we celebrate Virginia Intern Day (VID) in tandem with National Intern Day (NID)! We would like to recognize faculty and staff who help guide and advise students about the benefits of internships. We thank you for your commitment to your teams and for your hard work. We encourage you to continue to … Continued