At this year’s ACE Conference, we have a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the individuals who are the driving force behind our success. These are the individuals who go above and beyond, making a significant difference while creating a strong sense of belonging within our NOVA community. Recognizing and appreciating their efforts is not just a … Continued
President Kress will host her first faculty/staff office hours of the new academic year via Zoom on Tuesday, Sept. 19 from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. She will use the most frequently asked questions that were submitted in advance to frame her initial comments. As always, you can also ask questions during the meeting via … Continued
Sherika Charity, NOVA’s director of financial aid, has been selected to serve as a charter member of the SCHEV/GEAR UP Virginia (GUV) College Access Advisory Board. The SCHEV/GUV College Access Advisory Board will focus on addressing persistent challenges and scaling solutions statewide through the GEAR UP Virginia grant. The initial focus will be on tackling … Continued
Microsoft is rolling out a new default font and new default theme colors across all Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). After 15 years, the current default font – Calibri will be replaced by a new default font called Aptos. In addition to the font change, Microsoft is also modernizing the color palette for accessibility. … Continued
Last Spring, Auxiliary Services conducted a survey to get feedback on what food and dining options you wanted to see on campus. The results are in, and thank you for your feedback. 142 students, 149 Faculty and 184 Staff responded to the survey. Where do you want to get food? Students were nearly evenly split … Continued
President Kress will host her first faculty/staff office hours of the new academic year via Zoom on Tuesday, Sept. 19 from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. She will use the most frequently asked questions that were submitted in advance to frame her initial comments. As always, you can also ask questions during the meeting via … Continued
Hybrid Retirement Plan members may contribute up to 4% of their creditable compensation each month to the defined contribution component of their retirement plan and receive an employer match. Members can boost their voluntary contribution elections on a quarterly basis. The next quarterly deadline is 4 p.m., Friday, September 15. You can update your voluntary contributions … Continued
It is that time of the year again. NOVA’s Forensics team is looking to recruit new members. Over the next few weeks we will be holding informational sessions and auditions. If you know have students who are interested in competing, please share the following information with them. What is the NOVA Forensics team? NOVA’s Forensics … Continued
The Shared Services Center (SSC) sent an email to all eVA end-users on September 6 requesting assistance in correcting common issues with eVA requisitions. These common issues require corrective action by SSC, which slows down the approval process for all VCCS Colleges. To reduce the queue and avoid delays in approval, we need your support … Continued
In our continued efforts to fight hunger and food insecurity, on September 1, NOVA opened its application for the fall semester for its Hot Meals Grant. This grant will allow students access to hot, healthy meals while on campus during the semester. Affordable access to food and hot, nutritious meals helps students focus, get better … Continued
