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NOVA’s Third Annual Giving Day, Thursday, April 18!

March 29, 2024 / General NOVA News

The NOVA Foundation is honored to host the third NOVA Giving Day on April 18. This 24-hour fundraising challenge involves all members of the #boldlyNOVA community. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, friends, family and the broader community are invited to participate in what is one of the Foundation’s biggest annual days of giving. All funds … Continued

Upcoming DEI-101 Workshops Begin April 5

March 29, 2024 / Events

The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is hosting its signature DEI-101 workshop several times over the next few weeks. All faculty and staff are welcome to attend this in-person professional development opportunity, but please check with your supervisor(s) before registering. DEI-101: A Gentle and Practical Introduction to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, is a 2-hour … Continued

Save the Date: 2024 Service Award Honorees Luncheon, April 26!

March 29, 2024 / HR News/Training

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

Learn to Use the Metaverse to Enhance Your Spring Course, April 4

March 29, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Are you looking for alternative ways to engage your students? Virtual worlds provide an immersive 3D environment that many instructors in higher education are using to bring their students an exciting teaching environment. This workshop explores the virtual world of Second Life (SL). Although this platform is not new, it has constantly improved educational experiences. … Continued

Financial Aid Course Audit (FACA) Schedule

March 28, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Have you heard about the Financial Aid Course Audit (FACA)? This process runs within the PeopleSoft Student Information System (SIS) that flags when students who have applied for financial aid register for courses that are ineligible for financial aid.  Students receive a message in their SIS Message Center when they register for courses that are … Continued