CATE will continue its Community of Practice series on ChatGPT and other generative AI tools, as they are now a part of the teaching and learning process. Facilitated by Hector Revollo, this series is held the third Wednesday of each month, with our next meeting coming up this Wednesday, February 21, from 6 p.m. to … Continued
The purpose of the College Staff Forum Council (CSFC) is to serve as an instrument for the formulation and expression of faculty, student and staff points of view as represented by staff who report up through vice presidents rather than belonging to a specific campus. The council typically considers questions relevant to its constituencies. It … Continued
It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Ralph Peter Eckerlin, Ph.D., of Annandale, Va., on February 9. Dr. Eckerlin taught many biology students during his 41 years at the Annandale Campus. His field trips to the Dismal Swamp and Costa Rica were favorites among students, and even after retirement, Dr. Eckerlin … Continued
The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is once again partnering with the National Weather Service to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 4 through 8. The focus of this week is to refresh, remind and educate everyone about the seasonal threats from severe weather and how to avoid them. Each day during the week, they … Continued
Hello, everyone. Your friendly neighborhood College Senate Chair is looking for several volunteers to review the Academic Integrity Policy as part of an Academic Integrity Policy Working Group. We are currently looking for: 3 teaching faculty members, representing IET and different campuses and disciplines. 1 workforce representative. 1 counselor or advisor. Please contact Jack Lechelt, … Continued
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program enables students to study or intern abroad, providing them with skills critical to our national security and economic prosperity. Nearly 3,000 scholarships of up to $5,000 will be awarded this academic year, and we hope some of our NOVA students will be among the … Continued
Full-time English faculty, please check your email for a link to the election form to vote for the next discipline co-chairs. The election form will be available starting today, Monday, February 19, through Friday, February 23. Submitted by: Dac Nelson, WO-English, DNelson@nvcc.edu
The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is, once again, partnering with the National Weather Service to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 4 through 8. The focus of this week is to refresh, remind and educate everyone about the seasonal threats from severe weather and how to avoid them. Each day during the week, they … Continued
We are delighted to bring back a much-requested professional development event — a half-day ACE Conference this spring! Get ready for another exciting opportunity to invest in your professional growth and network with your peers. Mark your calendars now! Event Details: Date: Friday, May 3, 2024 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Richard J. Ernst … Continued
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
