Congratulations to faculty who have been awarded a VIVA grant in the recent SCHEV competition cycle. This is an important note about the memorandum of understanding (MOU) you have received for your award. Please send the official email correspondence and MOU to the Grants Office for the required internal signature from the Office of Finance … Continued
A new Business Meal Procedure (314P) is now available through NOVA’s Administrative Policies Webpage and goes into effect immediately. Outstanding requests that haven’t been approved will be reviewed using the updated procedural requirements. If you procure food for College meetings or events, please carefully review the new guidelines for submitting requests. The procedure provides guidance on … Continued
The new academic year is fast approaching, and our annual fall convocation is on the horizon. We’re excited to share that NOVA’s College-wide Convocation will be held from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 16. Faculty and staff may attend in person at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center on … Continued
The portal to renew current Telework Agreements is now open and will remain open through tomorrow, Friday, July 14, 2023. Here is the link to Form 105-109D. Employees with Telework Agreements that were approved from May 2022 through June 2023 may submit a request to renew their Telework Agreement during this time period. For example, … Continued
To better familiarize faculty and staff with the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, we have been running a series of articles on what it is we do, how and why. Last week, we shared in the Daily Flyer a review of the informal hearing process. This week, we will go into greater depth regarding … 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 ACE planning committee is busy planning the 2023 ACE (Applauding Classified Staff) Conference to be held October 10, 2023. To help us craft the conference for you, we invite you to complete this 3- to 5-minute survey to share the topics you think would be useful, what you would like to learn more about … Continued
The annual AIS/eVA audit will begin this week. If you are a supervisor, you will receive an email from no-reply-sharepoint@nvcc.edu with the detailed steps to follow. Please review the personnel who report to you and coordinate any needed supervisor changes with Human Resources. This year’s audit will take advantage of a SharePoint Online web form … Continued
Sean Michael Shuman found himself as a caregiver for an ill family member after wrapping up his studies at NOVA. Even the best of us can be greatly impacted during such difficult times, and Sean was no exception. This life experience had him rethinking his priorities, and that’s when he discovered his true career niche. … Continued
In 2022, NOVA organized our Pathway Councils around the VCCS’s Career Pathways (see Column 1 in the chart below). After the initial pilot, and in consultation with the Academic Deans, Provosts, and VPAA/CAO, some of the Pathway Councils have been subdivided to ensure more support from a Pathway Dean. Additionally, NOVA is welcoming four newly … Continued
