The Canvas Inbox redesign has been highly anticipated by users, and it’s finally here! With this new design, the inbox has become more intuitive and user-friendly. The layout has been streamlined to improve navigation and organization of messages. One of the key features of the redesign is the ability to sort messages by different categories, … Continued
The Office of DEI, Student Life and the Library Council are excited to launch a new initiative this year aimed at cultivating a sense of belonging at NOVA. The inaugural DEI Common Read is Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson (published 2014). After consulting with other community colleges and Penguin … Continued
Faculty and staff, help your students land that perfect job after graduation by subscribing to the Career Connection Newsletter! Learn more about the many career resources at NOVA. (There are lots.) Get updates from the Business Engagement and Career Services Team. (It’s a great team!) Sign up today to receive the monthly Career Connection Newsletter … Continued
Today’s topic contains some important updates: one on tuition and another on our fall convocation. Tuition As I write this message, the General Assembly budget talks in Richmond have yet to resume. In the absence of any new funding that might result from an agreement, Virginia’s community colleges are facing $13.6M in mandated expenditures not … Continued
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
Chances are you already know that eating too much sugar isn’t good for you. Yet, you may still overdo it more often than you would like to share. Americans average about 270 calories of sugar daily, about 17 teaspoons a day. This compares to the recommended limits for men of no more than 9 teaspoons … Continued
Supervisors and hiring officers, please be aware of an important revision regarding our job posting guidelines. Effective July 1, 2023, and in accordance with the revised DHRM Policy 2.10 – Hiring, we no longer include educational qualifications, occupational certifications, or licensing requirements in our job postings unless they are specifically required by law, regulation, or accrediting … Continued
The Canvas Inbox redesign has been highly anticipated by users, and it’s finally here! With this new design, the inbox has become more intuitive and user-friendly. The layout has been streamlined to improve navigation and organization of messages. One of the key features of the redesign is the ability to sort messages by different categories, … Continued
This year’s convocation theme is “Sense of Belonging.” Belonging is that feeling of connectedness to a group or community; a sense that you are a part of something. A sense of belonging is not only important for student success, but for employee success as well. As we gear up to begin the new academic year, … Continued
As the Financial Stability and Advocacy program continues to meet the needs of our students by getting them connected to helpful resources, they will be hosting two virtual workshops this week. On Tuesday, the Health Insurance Literacy workshop will provide information on affordable health insurance, available benefits, and how to apply; and on Wednesday is … Continued
