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Don’t forget to register for the 2024 Applauding Classified Employees (ACE) Conference, Registration closes Wednesday, Oct. 9. Continuing with our inspiring theme, “Stop at Nothing,” this all-day professional development event offers a variety of engaging workshops and valuable networking opportunities with colleagues from across the college. Conference Details: Date: Tuesday, October 15, 8 a.m. to 4 … Continued
September 15 through October 15 is National Hispanic American Heritage Month. This year’s theme is Pioneers for Change: Shaping the Future Together. The theme calls on all of us to recognize and acknowledge the spirit of innovation, resilience and unity that define the Hispanic, Latino, Latina and Latinx experience in America. In honor of Hispanic … Continued
NOVA has opened the portal to submit the electronic Standard Telework Agreement (Form 105-109) to request one day of telework for full-time, non-probationary classified staff and administrative/professional faculty. The portal to access the electronic form is now open through October 11. Please note: The telework process does not apply to teaching faculty. Employees who already have an … Continued
President Kress will host her student office hours on Wednesday, October 2, from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. 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 Virtual Student Union for the link and password to join. Also, … Continued
Completion Season is upon us, and we need your support. Please remind your students that the Fall 2024 Graduation Application Deadline is October 1, 2024. Please encourage the students you work with to review their requirements (for current degrees or stackable credentials) and consider applying to graduate. Students who are near the completion of an … Continued
We all work with lots of smart people, right? It’s impressive. Many of you smart people have written books, and we want to know more about it, if you don’t mind. Please email me any information on books you published and I will include the information in my Chair Chat emails. You can see the … Continued
Join us for a three-part training series on Google’s powerful productivity tools on Monday, September 30. Part 1: Google Docs Join at 1 p.m. on Monday Learn the basics of Google Docs, including the toolbar features and formatting options. Discover how to share and collaborate on documents. Integrate Google Docs into your Canvas courses for … Continued
President Kress will host her next faculty/staff office hours on Thursday, October 10 from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. If you have a question you would like her to answer, you may submit an anonymous question until COB Wednesday, October 2. President Kress will use the most frequently asked questions to frame her initial comments. … Continued
NOVA has joined the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, a nonpartisan effort that encourages our students, and our broader community, to become registered voters by October 15 (the required 21 days before the election). Once you’ve registered, remember to exercise your right to vote on November 5. Campus SGA leaders will be tabling over the … Continued
MEC Full-time faculty member Sherry Basham, MSDH, RDH organized a fundraiser event to bring awareness about diabetes and oral health. The event was held on the National Mall in Washington D.C. on Saturday September 21. The Northern Virginia Dental Hygienists’ Component sponsored an information table as well. First- and second-year dental hygiene students attended the … Continued
