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NOVA’s Fall 2024 Convocation will be held from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Friday, August 16, at the Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center on NOVA’s Annandale Campus. Faculty and staff may attend in person or participate in campus watch parties. Brault and Pender staff will participate on site at the Ernst Center. Please remember to … Continued
This is a reminder that the College is moving to a new student-centric course material delivery model, NOVA All Access (formerly known as Barnes & Noble College First Day® Complete). This program will reduce the cost of materials for students and ensure they have all their materials across all courses prior to the first day of … Continued
The IT Help Desk is pleased to announce that we will be extending service hours to include Saturdays, August 17 to September 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility and support to assist everyone in preparing for the upcoming fall semester. We encourage everyone to take advantage of these … Continued
When crafting a Canvas course, adhere to several key practices to foster a dynamic and immersive educational journey for your learners. Consider these three fundamental principles of course design: Dynamic Course Homepage: Develop a dynamic and informative homepage for your course that acts as the main gateway for your students. It should include a greeting, … Continued
Caregivers provide essential support to family members, friends and partners who need assistance due to illness, aging or disability. Their hard work and dedication ensure that loved ones can maintain their quality of life. Caregiving is more than a part-time job, though — it’s a 24/7 commitment. Caregiving certainly has its challenges, including burnout, physical … Continued
Starting August 12, the VCCS will begin to upgrade to the MyVCCS/MyNOVA portal in two phases. Phase One will involve all NOVA faculty and staff. Phase Two is scheduled to begin on or about October 7th and will affect all NOVA students. This update will present users with a new login portal. While the process … Continued
Join us for our Summer 2024 Compliance Training sessions hosted by the Office of Human Resources. As in previous years, these sessions will be required* for associate vice presidents, deans, directors and associate deans. However, we would like to extend the invitation to all employees who may find value in these trainings/topics to participate in … Continued
President Kress will host her faculty/staff office hours via Zoom on Monday, July 29, from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. (Note time change). She will use the most frequently asked questions submitted from faculty and staff to frame her initial comments. As always, you can also ask questions during the meeting via the chat box, … Continued
Good news for those of you scheduled to teach a hybrid course this fall! If you have not completed your training yet, we are offering one last summer session of the Hybrid Certification Course starting Monday, July 29. This asynchronous course is designed to certify faculty members to teach hybrid courses at NOVA. You will … Continued
It is with great pleasure that we announce Mack Bowen as the new student support database manager within NOVA’s Office of Wellness and Mental Health. In this role, Mack will provide collegewide administrative oversight for Maxient, the College’s case management system. He will be responsible for implementing and administering case coordination, data analytics and reporting; … Continued
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