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The call for nominations for faculty and classified staff emeritus status is now open. To be eligible to be nominated for emeritus status, an employee must have retired from Northern Virginia Community College on or before October 31, 2023, after a minimum of 5 years of full-time service to the College and a minimum of … Continued
Attention, new NOVA faculty: If you have not attended “Teaching in Canvas at NOVA,” now is your chance! Join us for a webinar on Wednesday, October 11, and Thursday, October 12, from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., to learn from the experts and discover how to use Canvas the NOVA way. Let us help you … Continued
President Kress will host her faculty/staff office hours via Zoom on Thursday, Oct. 19, from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. You may submit an anonymous question until 12 p.m., Oct. 12. She will use the most frequently asked questions to frame her initial comments. As always, you can also ask questions during the meeting via … Continued
The National Association for Campus Activities Education Foundation (NACA) awarded Zaynab Mirza the prestigious Harris Goldberg Scholarship. Bearing the name of its founder, this scholarship recognizes exceptional leadership and academic achievement within the campus activities community. NACA is a leading organization dedicated to fostering campus communities where everyone belongs and supports students and professionals in … Continued
The College Senate has asked the Personnel Services Committee (PSC) and Instructional & Student Services Committee (ISSC) to gather important data on student behavior as it relates to NOVA personnel. This survey is completely anonymous and is for informational purposes only. The survey was sent out in spring 2023, but we would like to see a … Continued
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 sessions: … Continued
Fall Break is October 9th and 10th this academic year. For staff/ administrators, that possibly means fewer students and colleagues on campus and a chance to move some items off the to-do list. For faculty that may mean a decrease in student engagement but an uptick in grading and other administrative tasks. As we move … 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
NOVA Annandale Lyceum Committee’s “Our American Dream” series proudly introduces Mr. Michel Zajur as the featured guest speaker in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. This event will be held at the Annandale Campus (CA-302) on Wednesday, October 11, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Mr. Zajur is a highly accomplished business leader, entrepreneur and community … Continued
The National Writing Day Committee invites you to attend a special in-person event on Friday, October 20, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on the Annandale Campus in the Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong (formerly CE) Forum. Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A session with leading industry professionals on the importance of writing. Speakers … Continued