For the upcoming non-instructional days, October 9 and 10, all NOVA cafeterias and bookstores will be closed. Current operating hours, menus and other information can be found at www.nvcc.edu/food and www.nvcc.edu/books. Have a great Fall Break! Submitted by: Robert Johnson, Director of Sustainability & Auxiliary Services, RoJohnson@nvcc.edu
As part of our release of the IT Support Portal, services.nvcc.edu, the IT Help Desk has transitioned to a new process for creating help desk tickets and interacting with clients to improve communications and the overall user experience. Clients can now create and monitor tickets, view the service catalog and knowledgebase and stay up to date … 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
Join CATE and Packback on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 10 a.m. for a demo of Packback’s Ai-powered tools designed to enrich science teaching and learning at NOVA. This session will provide an overview of the Packback platform, including its use in STEM courses, and a discussion of how Packback can be leveraged in any modality. … Continued
President Kress will host her October Student Office Hours on Tuesday, Oct. 3, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. This is an opportunity for students to hear directly from the president and to ask her questions they may have been pondering. Direct your students to the Virtual Student Union for the link and password to … Continued
This past summer, Nighthawk Anthony Hailey wrapped up a cybersecurity internship with one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. He is currently pursuing two degrees at NOVA and is on track to graduate in Summer 2024. After graduation, Anthony plans to earn his bachelor’s in cybersecurity while also working in the industry. If … Continued
A classified staff member at the Annandale Campus has requested to participate in the Leave Sharing Program. Virginia’s Leave Sharing Program permits eligible employees in a Leave Without Pay (LWOP) status due to a qualified Family Medical Leave (FML) event to receive income by using leave hours donated to them by other employees. Leave must … Continued
Did you know October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month? In 2004, the president of the United States and Congress declared the month of October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to raise awareness about the critical importance of cybersecurity and to promote good cybersecurity practices among individuals, businesses and organizations. To celebrate … Continued
NOVA closed out Deaf Awareness Month with a special guest on Sept. 28. Mohamed Del is a voice for those unheard. He is a well-known figure in deaf education and advocacy in Somalia and the U.S. We know that literacy is crucial for education. So just imagine being deaf and not having sign language in … 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
