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NOVA Employees Invited to Los Alamos National Lab Virtual Wellness Expo

September 8, 2023 / Events

On Tuesday, September 12, Dr. Cheri Lemieux Spiegel and Dr. Paul Fitzgerald will offer a two-part workshop series to the Los Alamos National Laboratory‘s employee community. Additionally, as part of their speaking agreement with Los Alamos, the national lab welcomes all NOVA Employees to join in the expo, not only for their colleagues’ sessions, but … Continued

Alumnus, Author, Financial Planner Tells Why He Chose NOVA

September 8, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

Jason Howell is a very proud alumnus, even though he never expected to attend NOVA. He went to W.T. Woodson High School in Fairfax for nearly four years but ended up graduating from Osbourn High School in Manassas after his family moved. He applied and was accepted into George Mason University. But Jason had a … Continued

Teaching Squares are Back!

September 8, 2023 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Would you like to gain insights and learn new teaching methods directly from your peers? If so, consider joining a Teaching Square. What are Teaching Squares? Teaching Squares is a program designed to help you gain insights for improving your teaching. Typically, four faculty members make up a square. They visit each other’s classrooms during … Continued

Part-time Job and Internship Fair. Alexandria Campus, Sept. 20

September 8, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

NOVA’s in-person Part-time Job and Internship Fair will take place on September 20, at the Alexandria Campus from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. This is a great opportunity for students to connect with employers face to face, learn more about available part-time jobs and internships and hone their networking skills. Registered students will have the … Continued

Period to Request One Day of Telework Open Thru Sept. 13

September 8, 2023 / HR News/Training

NOVA has opened the portal to submit the electronic Standard Telework Agreement (Form 105-109) to request one day of telework for full-time, non-probationary classified staff and administrative/professional faculty. The portal to access the electronic form will be open through September 13. Please note: The telework process does not apply to teaching faculty.  Employees who already have … Continued

Introducing Write Now! Student Version, Sept. 12

September 8, 2023 / Events

Join the newly-created Write Now! Student Version on Tuesday, September 12, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on the Annandale Campus (CM-332) or via Zoom. This is a space for students to quietly work on individual projects (essays, class assignments, personal writing projects, etc.) in a communal contemplative environment. Hosted by the Annandale Center for … Continued

OMVS Opens Veteran Faculty/Staff Lottery for Washington Nationals Tickets

September 8, 2023 / Events

In recognition of the start of the 2023-2024 academic year, the Office of Military and Veteran Services is excited to offer a lottery for free tickets to the Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves game to take place on Saturday, September 23. This lottery is open to all veteran- and military-affiliated students, faculty and staff. The … Continued