We are pleased to announce the honorees for the 2024 Service Awards. Please take a moment to visit the webpage (2024 Service Awards, SharePoint.com) to view the list of employees being recognized this year for their dedication and commitment to NOVA. If you find your name among the honorees, please review the spelling of your … Continued
Summer 2024 Canvas Course Shells have been created and are available on your Canvas Dashboard. If you need help with your Summer 24 Canvas course setup? Make an appointment with a NOVA Course Designer to review: Design functionality Navigation setup Homepage Syllabus Accessibility Link validation http://tiny.cc/novacoursedesign Submitted by: Johnna Denny, CETSS, JDenny@nvcc.edu
The Instructional and Student Services Committee (ISSC) and Personnel Services Committee (PSC) are seeking volunteers for the 2024–25 academic year. If you are interested in serving AND you meet the campus/position requirements listed below, please complete the volunteer form. If you are interested in serving but your campus/position classification is NOT listed, please still complete … Continued
Adjunct faculty are invited to join Matthew Coats, director of the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities; Dr. Shawn Addison, employee ombudsperson; and Dr. Tanneh Kamara, student ombudsperson, to learn more about the important services these offices offer to faculty. There is no registration required. Join via Zoom at either of these sessions on: Tuesday, … Continued
All at once, the pandemic severed our connections with others. As a consequence, more of us are dealing with burnout and struggling to be kind to others. How can we hope to build a community in the classroom if we feel so burnt out and isolated ourselves? This virtual workshop, part of CATE’s Speaker Series … Continued
NOVA Walk Week is back by popular demand, and registration is now open! Register to participate in the Spring 2024 NOVA Walk Week: Monday, April 1, through Friday, April 5. During Walk Week, move your way! You can walk wherever, whenever — just move with intention. And remember, wellness is a group effort; if you want … Continued
NOVA faculty and staff are invited to attend the College’s 58th commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 12, as part of the Presidential Party. The College has agreed to cover the fees associated with regalia rental for this special event for those who do not have their own regalia. The Presidential Party consists of faculty and … Continued
Please join Steve Lessner, associate professor of English, for his spring 2024 reading group to discuss National Book Award finalist Jennifer Gonnerman’s Life on the Outside: The Prison Odyssey of Elaine Bartlett. The second Zoom meeting is scheduled for today, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. We will discuss pages 101–185. Two print copies of the book have … Continued
Sogand Rahmani was born in Iran, and her family moved to the United States when she was a child. She grew up in Loudoun County, Va., and later attended NOVA, where she earned an associate degree in business administration. After NOVA, Sogand transferred to George Mason University. She had intended to continue in business but … Continued
Join the AAPI Center and NOVA’s Clay Club in hosting Hawaiian artist and musician Ramon Camarillo. This event will be held on Wednesday, March 27, from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. at the AAPI Intercultural Resource Center on the Annandale Campus (CA-302). Camarillo will present on the origins and practice of raku pottery, sharing his … Continued
