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Upcoming Lyceum Poetry Event with Indigo Eriksen, April 17

April 12, 2024 / Events

In honor of National Poetry Month, Woodbridge English Professor Indigo Eriksen will share a selection of her published and unpublished poetry and storytelling in her Lyceum talk, “Dystopian Love Stories.” Professor Eriksen’s work blends the political and the personal from the perspective of a flawed narrator. Her recent work juxtaposes the ongoing genocide in Gaza … Continued

CommonHealth Weekly Wellnote

April 12, 2024 / Get Well

How can your Virginia State Employee Wellness Program help? The CommonHealth programs and campaigns cover a variety of health topics and are available in a range of formats to meet the needs of different workplaces. Highly skilled wellness consultants provide the latest on stress, sleep, nutrition, exercise and more for faculty/staff meetings, special events, conferences, … Continued

Employee Backpacking Trip: Zoom Info Session on Monday, April 15

April 12, 2024 / Events

Do you love the outdoors? Do you like to hike and camp? Do you already know how to backpack, or are you interested in learning? We want your help! Backpacking combines hiking and camping, with backpackers carrying all necessary gear on their backs, including food, water filters, tents, sleeping bags, clothes, first aid kits and … Continued

Removal of Mozilla Firefox Browser

April 12, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Due to low utilization and to eliminate multiple security vulnerabilities associated with Mozilla Firefox, the internet browser will be removed from all NOVA-owned devices between Tuesday, May 7, and Friday, May 17.      For Windows computers, the Advanced Desktop team will initiate a one-time automatic removal of Firefox using our central management systems. The uninstall … Continued

Wellness and Mental Health Summit 2024, April 19

April 12, 2024 / Events

Join us for the Wellness and Mental Health Summit on Friday, April 19, from 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The theme of this year’s virtual summit is “Connection Through Hope: Mind, Body and Soul.” This will be an interactive and enriching day of guest presenters, activities and tips to support your wellness as it relates … Continued

NOVA Horticulture Program/Club’s Spring Plant Sale, April 16 & 18!

April 12, 2024 / Events

NOVA’s Horticulture Club and Program are pleased to announce the annual plant sale at the Loudoun Campus Greenhouse! This year, we’ll be selling new varieties of annuals, bedding plants and indoor plants that we’ve never offered before. These include more options for shade and greater color diversity. We’ll have 11+ different types of plants to … Continued

Update on EWP Project

April 12, 2024 / HR News/Training

We are pleased to announce progress on a project to standardize Employee Work Profiles (EWPs) for Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) role codes. In Fall 2023, NOVA HR began identifying and correcting positions currently assigned to incorrect DHRM role codes. Now, with the project well underway, we anticipate working with supervisors to implement changes. … Continued

Learn About Canvas Analytics at New Webinar, Today at 9

April 12, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Dive into the data-driven world of Canvas with our new analytics webinar! Discover how to leverage cutting-edge analytics tools to gain invaluable insights into student performance, engagement and course effectiveness.  Join us today from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. Pre-register at NVCC.GoSignMeUp.com or join at time of the event. Check out all our Faculty/Staff Technology Resources … Continued