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Tell Your Students: Healthcare Career Fair at the MEC, Feb. 29

February 19, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

NOVA Career Services will host an in-person Healthcare Career Fair on Thursday, February 29, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Medical Education Campus (MEC). During the fair, students will have the opportunity to connect with employers in a range of healthcare specialties, including dentistry, sonography, nursing, physical therapy and more. Students can register … Continued

Faculty Volunteers Needed for Ad Hoc Grievance Panel

February 19, 2024 / HR News/Training

Human Resources is looking for faculty volunteers to be part of the pool of candidates to serve on ad hoc grievance panels during the 2024 calendar year. Per VCCS Policy 3.13 — Alternative Dispute Resolution and Grievance Procedures, to be eligible you must be a faculty member (teaching, professional or administrative). The makeup of a … Continued

GMU Expert on Inclusive Instructional Techniques, Feb. 23

February 19, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Are you ready to integrate inclusive teaching into multiple aspects of your instructional spaces? Would you like to explore effective techniques and develop tangible plans for your classes? If so, your journey continues here! Join us for an enlightening workshop to (1) deepen your understanding of inclusive course instruction across various modalities and (2) explore … Continued

Volunteer to Review Scholarship Applications!

February 19, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Would you like to be part of the team that selects scholarship recipients at NOVA? If so, NOVA’s Financial Aid Office could use your help! We are currently seeking volunteers to review scholarship applications for the 2024–25 academic year. To participate in the March 2024 review period, please email NOVA Scholarship Coordinator Darryl Shell at … Continued

Food for Thought: Join “Supporting Students with Disabilities,” Feb. 21

February 19, 2024 / Events

If you want to learn more about supporting students with disabilities, let us support you as you support them! Join us for an enlightening session on “Supporting Students with Disabilities” at our Food for Thought event designed exclusively for faculty at NOVA. In this one-hour webinar, Dr. Sarah Sweetman, associate professor and accommodations and accessibility … Continued

Financial Wellness Events: February 2024

February 19, 2024 / Get Well

Supporting your financial wellness as part of an overall wellbeing strategy is an evidence-based practice that helps everyone in the workplace thrive. NOVA’s Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW) invites you to consider the following live and on-demand/just-in-time financial wellness resources offered in collaboration with DHRM, VRS, Virginia 529 and Corebridge Financial.  Financial concerns can significantly … Continued

Meeting Link for Student Affairs Staff-Wide Meeting, Feb. 23

February 19, 2024 / Events

Student Affairs will host its staff-wide meeting on Friday, February 23, from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. The meeting will be virtual. All faculty and staff who wish to attend are invited. Join at this link, using passcode 225887. Please feel free to visit the Student Affairs NOVAnet page for updates and resources.   The Student … Continued

Nighthawk Creative Writer’s Nest Kicks Off Spring 2024, Feb. 22

February 19, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Building on its popularity in 2023, the Nighthawk Creative Writer’s Nest is now inviting students from all disciplines to join so we can work on writing across the curriculum. This peer-reviewed creative writing group helps improve members’ writing by providing constructive critique and support — without the stress of grades. The Writer’s Nest is an effort … Continued

Study Abroad Application Deadline Extended to March 1

February 19, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The application deadline for students to apply to NOVA’s study abroad programs in Scotland and South Korea has been extended to Friday, March 1. Students can apply online using the form linked here.   Study Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking at Abertay University in Dundee, Scotland: Courses: ITP-270: Programming for Cybersecurity ADJ-297: Special Topics in Comparative Criminology … Continued