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You may recall that we announced in April that we are hard at work on renovating NOVA’s website. We are in the home stretch of this project, and in order to cross the finish line, we must institute a content freeze to give us the time and focus to dedicate to finishing this massive undertaking. … 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 and remember to vote by tomorrow, October 18! Thank you … Continued
College Computing is pleased to welcome Adam Basinger as our new director of customer engagement. Adam comes to us with a long career in the higher education space, having served in a variety of management roles at Barnes & Noble College for more than 20 years. Most recently he served as the director of strategy … Continued
NOVA faculty and staff, you are invited to join your academic deans, provosts, the vice president of academic affairs/chief academic officer and interim associate vice president of academic affairs to help develop an Academic Master Plan for NOVA. We encourage you to share your thoughts regarding the goals, objectives and anticipated outcomes at upcoming listening … Continued
Just 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 not … Continued
Please mark your calendars 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 … Continued
NOVA needs professional faculty volunteers to nominate themselves to serve on the Ad Hoc Appointment Advisory Committee for this academic year. Professional faculty means counselors and librarians. We are looking for one person to fill the open spot. You will play a role in determining if colleagues will receive multi-year appointments at NOVA. This is … Continued
Faculty Caucus elections are here! Please click the link below and vote for your Executive Committee and Steering Committee members for a two-year term, per caucus bylaws. Elections opened on Wednesday, October 11, at 8 a.m., and will close on Wednesday, October 18, at 5 p.m. Please note: Faculty on all campuses can vote for … Continued
Canvas Outcomes offer invaluable advantages for student success. These tools allow educators to align student learning objectives (SLOs) with assessments, ensuring that students are mastering the desired skills and knowledge. Tracking progress becomes effortless, enabling timely intervention when necessary. Additionally, the data gathered through Canvas Outcomes aids in fine-tuning course materials and teaching methods, ultimately … 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