Did you know that NOVA is a Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation (TRHT) Campus Center? We are part of a network of institutions committed to relationship-building across diverse people groups. One tool TRHT Campus Centers have found helpful is the Healing Circle. Healing Circles are small groups of people coming together in a facilitated space … Continued
President Kress will host her faculty/staff office hours via Zoom on Thursday, Oct. 19, from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. She will use the most frequently asked questions submitted in advance to frame her initial comments. As always, you can also ask questions during the meeting via the chat box, which will open following the … Continued
The Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW) invites you to consider participating in the following live and recorded (on-demand) financial wellness sessions offered in collaboration with DHRM, EAP and Corebridge Financial. Live sessions are highly recommended because they provide the opportunity to ask questions specific to your financial circumstances. We are pleased to support … Continued
If you know of students who want to connect with prospective employers, please direct them to the regional job fair to be held tomorrow, October 19, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Alexandria Campus (AFA-234 and AFA-236). Students will have the opportunity to meet and talk with 50 employers. Students can get full … Continued
ChatGPT and other generative AI tools are now part of the teaching and learning process. Spellcheck and Grammarly have been around for a while and are now joined by ChatGPT. CATE will host a series to discuss the timely issues surrounding ChatGPT. Hector Revollo, interim director of learning resource services, will facilitate this series, which … Continued
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
Take a moment to review these healthy tips from our wellness partner, CommonHealth. This week, CommonHealth highlighted a favorite tiny tweak to reduce eyestrain — frequent blinking and the 20-20-20 rule. The 20-20-20 rule is a great habit to start —particularly if you stare at a screen all day. Give it a try (even if … Continued
In recognition of National Writing Day, please join NOVA Online and The Muse Writers Center for a creative writing workshop. Exercise your writing skills and participate in a series of open, unique writing prompts and discussions. This writing space is open to all levels from beginners to seasoned writers. The workshop, intended to help you … Continued
As voting is ongoing for a new slate of executive officers and steering committee members, the Full-time Faculty Caucus will not meet on Friday, October 20. Our next meeting will be Friday, November 17, at 11 a.m. via Zoom. Mark your calendar for November 17. Remember to vote by 5 p.m. today, Oct. 18! Thank … Continued
You may have seen them in action… delivering a presentation to an SDV class, counseling a first-generation college student on aid options or perhaps making it look easy as they administer all those complex, ever-changing financial aid programs. You know who we’re talking about — NOVA’s multitalented Financial Aid team! In the spirit of National … Continued
