Archives
This Monday, Let’s Level Up Our Physical Wellness Efforts! How? This is how… Next week is NOVA Walk Week (Monday, September 25th through Friday, September 29th). The week is dedicated to encouraging movement and engagement for our NOVA community of employees, students, Alumni and Friends Network, and retirees. A community is a powerful thing that can be … Continued
CATE (Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence) is launching a monthly speaker series on various topics focused on teaching and learning. Please join us for the CATE September session this evening from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. to learn about Teaching and Learning with AI. As artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT become more prevalent, … Continued
The recording from the President’s Faculty/Staff Office Hours from Tuesday, Sept. 19, is now available. Find it here, using Passcode: X0$+1Z9m. You can find all the president’s office hours for faculty/staff and for students (and lots of other helpful information) on the President’s NOVAnet site under Townhall recordings. Submitted by: Shelly Ryan, ITSS, SNRyan@nvcc.edu
This Monday, Let’s Level Up Our Physical Wellness Efforts! How? This is how… Next week is NOVA Walk Week (Monday, September 25th through Friday, September 29th). The week is dedicated to encouraging movement and engagement for our NOVA community of employees, students, Alumni and Friends Network, and retirees. A community is a powerful thing that can be … Continued
Embrace clear grading criteria, save time and provide students with transparent feedback. Rubrics make assignment assessment a breeze in Canvas, ensuring fairness, consistency and student success. Learn how to elevate your teaching game at our Rubrics in Canvas webinar on September 21 at 4 p.m. Register today at NVCC.GoSignMeUp.com Submitted by: Johnna Denny, CETSS, JDenny@nvcc.edu
What is an Ombuds You Ask? An ombudsman is a person who investigates, reports on and helps settle complaints. Someone usually affiliated with an organization who advocates for a particular constituency within that organization. Dr. Shawn Addison is the employee ombuds, and Dr. Tanneh Kamara is the student ombuds. As we look toward Annual Ombuds … Continued
Do you have an innovative idea for a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) project? The application period for this year’s DEI InNOVAtion Grant Project is now open! Please consider submitting a proposal to the Office of DEI by the proposal submission deadline of Friday, Oct. 6. Projects that align with the college’s mission, core values … Continued
CATE (Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence) is launching a monthly speaker series on various topics focused on teaching and learning. Please join us for the CATE September session on Thursday, Sept. 21, from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. to learn about Teaching and Learning with AI. As artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT become … Continued
NOVA Annandale is hosting the 2nd Annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta. You are invited to this colorful, upbeat event celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. The event is a celebration and a wonderful opportunity for students, faculty and staff to learn more about the rich heritage and many contributions of the Latin community in a festive setting. There … Continued
Each year, the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion hosts a Food for Thought series aimed at providing professional development opportunities for NOVA faculty and staff. This year, we are kicking off the series with our Title IX Coordinator, Laura Buchs. All NOVA employees are invited to attend this free webinar on Wednesday, Sept. 27, … Continued