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Due to legal and ethical issues related to ADA compliance and ongoing security risks, it has been decided that the WordPress platform used for faculty, staff and departmental websites and blogs will be shut down as of October 15, 2024. If you are the owner of a NOVA WordPress website or blog and have not … Continued
It’s a jam-packed Tuesday of great training—join us today for one or dive both! These two sessions have hands-on time: 12 p.m. until 1 p.m.: Streamline Your Courses with Atomic Search, Author & Canvas Commons Register for the Atomic Session Discover powerful tools to organize, find, and share content across Canvas! With Atomic Search and … Continued
Forum Council representative elections are now open. Vote for your representative here. The vote will be open until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25. Click here to VOTE! If you run into and glitches while voting, please email JLechelt@nvcc.edu; MJenkins@nvcc.edu. so we can reset your ballot. See Candidate Statements here. Again, if you have any problems … Continued
The Lifetime Learning Institute of Northern Virginia (LLI/NOVA), affiliated with NOVA’s Annandale Campus, is a non-profit, member-run organization offering stimulating educational and cultural pursuits to adults aged 50 and over. We are seeking faculty to share their expertise and rich lectures with this engaging group of life-long students for the spring semester! LLI/NOVA is now accepting … 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
Academic Affairs will continue its monthly Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) webinar series on October 4. These webinars aim to increase students’ awareness of CPL and empower them to make academic progress using their prior learning. Topics covered include potential time and cost savings with CPL, how to access and navigate the online CPL manual, … Continued
We are thrilled with all that was accomplished through last week’s Walk Week and encourage you to keep going. Our community came together to embrace the spirit of wellness and camaraderie, taking countless steps toward a healthier lifestyle. The enthusiasm and participation are truly inspiring, as we showcased the power of collective effort in achieving … Continued
The College Senate plans to nominate several people to two standing College committees. In our call last spring, we ended up a few people short. The terms for these assignments are for the remainder of this academic year (until May 2025). PLEASE get involved, meet great people and make sure your ideas and concerns are … Continued
Effective immediately, all Canvas and EdTech support requests must be submitted through the Canvas and EdTech Support Portal. Support tickets sent to: canvashelp@nvcc.edu and edtechhelp@nvcc.edu will not be processed. If you have Canvas or EdTech questions after normal business hours, please check out our self-serve resources. You can also contact the 24/7 Canvas Support, managed by Instructure, … Continued
Completion Season is upon us, and we need your support with reminding 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 associate … Continued