The Annandale Lyceum Committee presents a guest speaker series event, “All About the Blues: A Celebration of Black History Month.” This event will be held on Wednesday, February 21, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. on the Annandale Campus (CA-302). This is a hybrid event, available both in person and online, but refreshments will be served to those … Continued
Each year, in honor of the great African American statesman Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), thousands of volunteers across the globe transcribe primary documents and create new, freely available resources for learning about Black history. Douglass Day frequently focuses on important Black women’s archives, such as those of Anna Julia Cooper (2020), Mary Church Terrell (2021) and … Continued
Do you have a course starting in March? A well-designed Canvas course offers myriad advantages for both students and instructors. Clear navigation and organized content enhance accessibility, ensuring students can easily locate materials and stay focused on learning. If you require assistance setting up your course for the second 7-week term, schedule an appointment with … Continued
The next 9-Month Full-Time Faculty Caucus meeting will be this Friday, February 16, at 11 a.m. on Zoom. We hope to see you there! Caucus Secretary Maureen Santelli will send the Zoom link, current meeting agenda and previous meeting notes in an email tomorrow, Thursday, February 15, so please be on the lookout for that. … Continued
Valentine’s Day is usually associated with chocolate and flowers, but it’s also a great time to show appreciation in the workplace! Add recognizing and appreciating your colleagues to the list of ways you’ll spread some cheer this Valentine’s Day. Here are some ways you might do that: Offer a token of appreciation to someone who deserves to … Continued
We are delighted to announce that we will continue to offer the “Applying the Quality Matters (QM) Rubric” workshop for NOVA faculty through Quality Matters, a renowned professional organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of online and hybrid courses. As a national quality standard for online and hybrid courses, the QM Rubric has been used … Continued
The Customer Engagement Unit is excited to announce the upcoming release of new web-based forms for requesting technology purchases, technical writing services, IT projects and Zoom webinars. These forms will be available through the Service Catalog in the NOVA Support Portal starting Thursday, February 15. The new forms are part of our ongoing commitment to … Continued
Join us at NOVA for Open Ed Week — 5 Days, 5 Activities: Unleashing OER Potential at NOVA. This global celebration is dedicated to sharing and learning about the latest advancements in open education. Our OER programming provides a special opportunity to actively engage in this movement. Make sure to mark your calendars for March … Continued
Discover the power of Microsoft 365 with our upcoming webinars! Learn essential skills like presenting and creating captivating PowerPoint presentations, optimizing Outlook for productivity, and mastering Microsoft To-Do for seamless organization. Dive into setting up your Microsoft 365 calendar, email and OneDrive to streamline your workflow. Join us and unlock the full potential of Microsoft … Continued
The College Senate needs your help in assembling the rewards and recognition committees that will select this year’s award recipients. If you are interested in joining a committee to review nomination packets and recognize your fellow Nighthawks, please complete this form no later than Friday, February 16. NOVA’s rewards program is a nomination-based program that provides monetary … Continued
