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Complete Your 2023 NOVA Mandatory Training by Dec. 22

December 14, 2023 / HR News/Training

Have you finished the 2023 NOVA Mandatory Training Course? All faculty and staff, including adjunct faculty, wage/P-14 employees, student hires and work-study students, must finalize the mandatory training in Canvas by Friday, December 22. Please plan accordingly to guarantee your completion of the course before the deadline. Failure to complete the modules (including the Final … Continued

Submit 2023 Excess Leave Carryover Form by Dec. 22

December 14, 2023 / HR News/Training

Classified staff and 12-month faculty are eligible to carry over excess leave into 2024. Excess leave is defined as any leave above the maximum carryover amount as detailed in the charts below. The leave carryover request form is now online and can be found here. The leave carryover form should be completed no later than … Continued

TimelyCare Services for Employees: Talk to Someone

December 14, 2023 / Get Well

Talking to someone you trust about something upsetting can help you: Sort through the problem. See the situation more clearly. Look at the problem in a new or different way. Release built-up tension. As the semester ends — and whenever the need arises — use the resources in your TimelyCare emotional emergency kit. One of … Continued

NOVA PD and FFX County Police Host Safety Training for NOVA CCI Students

December 14, 2023 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

On Thursday, December 7, NOVA Police Department Lieutenant Tony Ong and Fairfax County Master Police Officer Anthony Capizzi hosted a personal safety training session for NOVA students participating in the Community College Initiative (CCI) program. This program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and provides opportunities for individuals from other countries to develop … Continued

Fellow Veterans, Please Join Me on Jan. 25

December 14, 2023 / General NOVA News

As a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, I know that NOVA’s workforce includes hundreds of fellow veterans of the armed services. I am writing to let you know of a great opportunity for NOVA veterans to join us in helping our students by purchasing a ticket — and perhaps a book, too — to … Continued

Student Success Fund Winter Closure, Dec. 15 thru Jan. 22

December 14, 2023 / General NOVA News

The NOVA Educational Foundation thanks faculty and staff for being a part of the communications effort to promote the Student Success Fund, a fund that provides dollars for students encountering unexpected financial emergencies that could disrupt their momentum toward graduation. To complete processing of applications that are currently in the system, and to make certain … Continued

Deadline to Boost Your Retirement Savings, Dec. 15

December 13, 2023 / HR News/Training

Hybrid Retirement Plan members may contribute up to 4% of their creditable compensation each month to the defined contribution component of their retirement plan and receive an employer match. Members can boost their voluntary contribution elections on a quarterly basis. The next quarterly deadline is 4 p.m., Friday, December 15. You can update your voluntary contributions by following these … Continued

Student Success Fund Winter Closure, Dec. 15 thru Jan. 22

December 13, 2023 / General NOVA News

The NOVA Educational Foundation thanks faculty and staff for being a part of the communications effort to promote the Student Success Fund, a fund that provides dollars for students encountering unexpected financial emergencies that could disrupt their momentum toward graduation. To complete processing of applications that are currently in the system, and to make certain … Continued