President Kress hosted her July office hours for faculty, staff and administrators on July 11. If you were unable to attend, you may view the recording here: Office Hours for July 11, 2023 Passcode: =0u=6p$D Submitted by: Kathy Thompson, Communications, KAThompson@nvcc.edu
You may be able to anticipate the great benefits of studying abroad as a college student. Some of you may have experienced it firsthand! Learning a new language, a new culture and meeting new people. It is a priceless experience! In addition to the tremendous education students receive by studying in the U.S., they can … Continued
Indigo Eriksen, associate professor of English at the Woodbridge Campus, was appointed to the faculty advisory board for the Southern Regional Education Board’s (SREB) launch of its Center for Innovative Faculty Development. The SREB believes that one of the best ways to improve student success is to ensure that students have excellent classroom learning experiences. … 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
If you would like to take the slower pace of summer to complete a nationally recognized workshop, we have good news for you! NOVA Online will offer more Applying the Quality Matters (QM) Rubric workshops in July, free for all NOVA faculty (full-time and part-time)! The QM Rubric is a national quality standard for online … Continued
Last September, upon being recognized at a special NOVA ceremony for winning a bronze medal in cybersecurity at the 2022 SkillsUSA National Conference, Ardian Peach was prescient about NOVA’s prospects in future SkillsUSA events when he declared, “although this is NOVA’s first medal on the national stage, it won’t be the last.” How right he … Continued
As part of our on-going commitment to maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, we kindly request that all employees take a few moments to review and update their emergency contact information. In the event of an emergency or unexpected situation, having accurate and current contact details will enable us to reach out to designated emergency contacts … 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
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
Spasenija Radenovic is thrilled to have received a 10-week summer internship in chemistry research at Clemson University where she will work closely with a professor on research into developing a faster and more efficient COVID-19 test. At the end of the 10 weeks, Spasenija will present her findings to professors and researchers at the university. … Continued
