The Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System (VCCS), Dr. David Dore, wants to meet with a Classified Staff member from each VCCS college, similar to his meetings with the Chancellor’s Faculty Advisory Committee (CFAC). There is one volunteer so far, but I want to ensure that any other interested Classified Staff members have a … Continued
Discover Lucid, a valuable external tool that can enhance your teaching and student engagement. Learn how to create engaging diagrams, charts and interactive whiteboards within Canvas. This training will equip you with the skills to use Lucid effectively for assignments, collaboration and more. Register for Lucid Thursday, October 24 from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. … Continued
Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the Annual National Writing Day Event on Friday, October 25, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the CE Forum on the Annandale Campus. The goals of this event are to celebrate writing across curricula; to establish the importance of communication, education, diversity, equity and inclusivity; and … Continued
Join Dr. Tanneh Kamara, student ombuds, Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, to discuss Introspection and its Impact on Dialogue. This in-person course will be held on Friday, November 1, from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. in Pender 4, Room 149. This seminar will focus on the role of introspection in developing emotional restraint, a … Continued
NOVA Alexandria’s free concert series continues Thursday evening at 8 p.m. These concerts are free and open to the public. This is a great way to gear up for the holiday season. NOVA Band Concert October 24 at 8 p.m. Alexandria Campus Schlesinger Arts Center (AS) Come hear The NOVA Alexandria Band perform their 2024 … Continued
Is it possible to meet the competing demands of job, family, friends, school and work? The answer is a resounding yes! Join the EAP (Employee Assistance Program) on Friday, October 25, from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m., to learn the Five-Bucket Principle of work-life balance. Discover how to think about the big picture without ignoring … Continued
The President’s Sabbatical Award application is open until November 1. Teaching, administrative and professional faculty, please consider applying for the President’s Sabbatical. Read on for information on guidelines, eligibility and the application. The President’s Sabbatical Award is designed to foster creative energy by providing faculty with one semester of sabbatical leave with full pay. Each … Continued
Today’s topic is NOVA by the Numbers. To assist in helping community, business and government leaders understand our College, our amazing offices of Strategic Insights, Governmental Relations and Communications and Enrollment Marketing recently worked together to create a “NOVA by the Numbers” one sheet. This document is linked below. It presents key information about NOVA … Continued
For NOVA’s Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW), financial wellness is a priority. Education costs are a major financial factor, and saving for future education expenses for a child, a grandchild – or even yourself – can seem overwhelming. Virginia529 is offering a webinar on how a Virginia529 account can help you save for tuition … Continued
Spotlight: Free Flu Shots are available for all NOVA community members. The Kaiser Permanente Mobile Health Van will be at NOVA’s Annandale and Alexandria campuses on Monday, October 28 to provide Flu shots for both the insured or uninsured. The NOVA Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW) emphasizes the importance of safeguarding yourself and others … Continued
