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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
The College Senate will meet today, Thursday, March 21, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. Please join us in person on the Annandale Campus (Brault 321) or via Zoom (Meeting ID: 899 5324 2205). All Senate materials will be available on the Senate’s NOVAnet page. If you have any questions or comments, please reach … Continued
Global Massage Makes Me Happy Day is every year on March 20. The organization behind this annual event works to promote the health benefits of regular massage therapy. Did you know that prolonged exposure to stress can weaken your immune system? Or that massage can help get it back on track? It’s true — even … Continued
NOVA is pleased to offer a webinar presented by author and professor Dr. Derek Dube. This webinar is targeted to instructors who wish to champion inclusion in higher education and to explore principles and practices of inclusive instruction across disciplines and modalities. “What Inclusive Instructors Do: Principles and Practices” will be offered for NOVA faculty … Continued
Business Engagement and Career Services’ Spring 2024 career fair will be held in the Higher Education Center on NOVA’s Loudoun Campus today, March 20, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. The fair will connect students and alumni with employers from the Loudoun area and beyond who are searching for talent to fill their open full-time … 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
NOVA is pleased to announce the winners of the first-ever Virginia Community College System (VCCS) Poetry & Visual Arts Competition! NOVA’s Poet Laureate Student is Katy Portillo, who won for her poem, “Where Do I Belong?” NOVA’s Visual Art Luminary Student is Abigail Warren, who won for her wooden sculpture titled “Bite My Tongue.” In … Continued
Procedures recommended by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Reassigned Time are being implemented this spring. Requests for compensation for substantial additional assignments (CSAA) for AY 2024–2025 are due by Monday, April 1. As part of the new procedures implemented this year, an ad hoc committee will be formed each year to review requests for … Continued
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Annandale Campus Lyceum Committee will welcome Dr. Jennifer Winters on Thursday, March 28, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. to discuss a brief history of women’s education. The event will be held on NOVA’s Annandale Campus (CA-302). Today, women make up the majority of students in higher education, … Continued
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