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CommonHealth Weekly Wellnote: Weight Watchers Quick Vegetarian Chili

October 24, 2023 / Get Well

CommonHealth’s wellness partner, Weight Watchers (WW), is happy to help NOVA employees reach their nutritional goals. Click this link for the full Quick Vegetarian Chili recipe. Enjoy the many other healthy, free and easy recipes from Weight Watchers.  Sign up at WW.com/us/CommonHealth. All benefits-eligible employees, spouses and adult dependents get an exclusive discount of 50% off the … Continued

Legal Resources Open Enrollment Runs thru Oct. 31

October 24, 2023 / HR News/Training

The open enrollment period for participation in the Legal Resources Plan ends October 31. The plan provides limited legal services to benefits-eligible employees, their spouses and qualifying dependent children at the group rate of $18.00 per month. Plan features include no annual usage limitations, co-pays or deductibles for covered services. Click on the link below … Continued

HR Reminder: 2022–2023 Classified Staff Performance Evals Are Due Today!

October 24, 2023 / HR News/Training

This is a reminder that classified staff performance evaluations for non-probationary classified employees are due today, October 24. Click here to find the 2022–2023 Classified Staff Performance Evaluations Instructions. All supervisors must remember to send the final evaluation to employees for acceptance after the reviewer has reviewed and approved the evaluation. If the evaluation has … Continued

Register Today for ASIST Suicide Prevention Training, Nov. 2 and 3

October 23, 2023 / General NOVA News

NOVA’s Office of Wellness and Mental Health will offer ASIST Suicide Prevention Training on Thursday and Friday, November 2 and 3 (two days, all day). The training will be held in Pender 4, Room 121 (3922 Pender Drive, Fairfax). This two-day intensive, interactive and practice-dominated course is designed to help caregivers recognize risk for suicide, … Continued

Student Affairs Staff-Wide Meeting, Oct. 27

October 23, 2023 / Events

Please join us for the second Student Affairs Staff-Wide Meeting. All faculty and staff are invited to attend the meeting, which will be held via Zoom on Friday, October 27, from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. Find the Zoom link here and use passcode 416755. Please visit the Student Affairs SharePoint page for additional updates … Continued

HR Reminder: 2022–2023 Classified Staff Performance Evals Due Tomorrow, Oct. 24

October 23, 2023 / HR News/Training

This is a reminder that classified staff performance evaluations for non-probationary classified employees are due Tuesday, October 24. Click here to find the 2022–2023 Classified Staff Performance Evaluations Instructions. All supervisors must remember to send the final evaluation to employees for acceptance after the reviewer has reviewed and approved the evaluation. If the evaluation has … Continued

We’ve Grown … and We Might Be Drowning Just a Little

October 23, 2023 / General NOVA News

We’ve been wanting to run this story for a while … but we haven’t had room! Perhaps you’ve noticed that you’re scrolling farther and farther down your screen to get to that very last Daily Flyer story. No, you’re not imagining it — the DF has grown! In October 2022, we were averaging about 16 … Continued

President’s Office Hours Recording from Oct. 19 Now Available

October 23, 2023 / General NOVA News

The recording from the President’s Faculty/Staff Office Hours from Thursday, October 19, is now available. Find it here, using Passcode: Nk70!=kA. 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: Kathy Thompson, Assoc. Director … Continued

NOVA Esports Places Second in MITRE GameX Military Simulation Tournament

October 23, 2023 / ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)

NOVA Esports was invited by MITRE, a major nonprofit government contracting company, to participate in its growing esports series on Friday, Oct. 13. The series, known as “GameX: Mission Generation Under Attack,” is a military simulation experiment designed to support the U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC). The experiment is intended to … Continued