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President Kress’s monthly student office hours have been moved to Wednesday, April 24, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. (Please make your students aware of this date change!) This is an opportunity for students to hear directly from the president and to ask her the questions they have been pondering. Direct your students to the … Continued
President Kress will host her faculty/staff office hours via Zoom on Tuesday, April 23, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. (NOTE NEW DATE AND TIME.) You may submit an anonymous question until 12 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17. She will use the most frequently asked questions to frame her initial comments. As always, you can … Continued
You are invited to join us in commemorating the outstanding accomplishments of our spring graduates — the Class of 2024! Commencement will be held on Sunday, May 12, at 1 p.m. at EagleBank Arena, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax. Faculty and staff participating in commencement ceremonies as marshals are required to wear regalia. If you don’t … Continued
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been exerting a significant influence on higher education, with numerous studies indicating that its impact on academia and the workforce will only continue to grow. To stay ahead of this trend, NOVA is fully committed to harnessing this technology and integrating it into our curriculum, teaching and learning processes, as well … Continued
President Kress has called for the creation of an ad hoc Collegewide Taskforce on Student Conduct and Campus Safety. Over a year ago, the College Senate passed a resolution on this issue, which you can see here. The Instructional and Student Services Committee (ISSC) and the Personnel Services Committee (PSC) are currently completing a report … Continued
Join CATE, the Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence, for an important discussion on student engagement and academic performance. This virtual session will be held Friday, April 19, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. Engagement can be a challenge for students for a variety of reasons. In discussions to address these challenges, there isn’t … Continued
A staff member at the Woodbridge Campus has requested to participate in the leave sharing program. If you would like to donate leave hours, please download the Leave Sharing Program Donor Form. Please complete the form and submit it to benefits@nvcc.edu. Leave must be donated in 8-hour increments, and only annual leave may be donated. … Continued
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
There will be a solar eclipse today, Monday, April 8. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun, blocking the sun’s light. In the path of totality, the moon completely blocks light from the sun, resulting in a few brief minutes of darkness during which the sun’s outer atmosphere … Continued
President Kress’ monthly student office hours have been moved to Wednesday, April 24, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. (Please make your students aware of this date change!) This is an opportunity for students to hear directly from the president and to ask her the questions they have been pondering. Direct your students to the … Continued