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Update: Cafeteria and Bookstore Holiday Hours

December 5, 2024 / General NOVA News

As we go through the holidays, the hours for the bookstores, bookstore cafés and Nighthawk Cafés (cafeterias) will be adjusted based on the number of people on campus. Please see below for our holiday hours: December 2 – December 12 Bookstores will be open 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., and bookstore cafés will close at … Continued

Spring Clean Your Canvas Course, Dec. 13

December 5, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Join us for a hands-on workshop to declutter and optimize your Canvas course. Streamline your Course Navigation, review your Assignment Index, organize and create consistent naming conventions in Modules, recognize and name unused Pages, organize your Images and Files, discuss Announcement storage, and review and validate content for broken links and accessibility issues.  Join us … Continued

Excess Leave Carryover Information for 2024

December 4, 2024 / HR News/Training

Classified staff and 12-month faculty are eligible to carry over excess leave into 2025. Excess leave is defined as any leave above the maximum carryover amount as detailed in the charts below. The leave carryover request form will be available beginning on December 1, 2024. The leave carryover form should be completed no later than Friday, … Continued

NOVA Online Flex-Course Pilot: A Customized Approach to Online Education

December 4, 2024 / General NOVA News

NOVA Online is proud to announce the launch of its Flex-Course pilot, an initiative designed to empower experienced full-time faculty with the flexibility to customize their online courses. By unlinking these courses from the standard host template, faculty can tailor course materials to better meet the needs of their students while maintaining alignment with discipline-approved … Continued

Spring Clean Your Canvas Course, Dec. 13

December 4, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Join us for a hands-on workshop to declutter and optimize your Canvas course. Streamline your Course Navigation, review your Assignment Index, organize and create consistent naming conventions in Modules, recognize and name unused Pages, organize your Images and Files, discuss Announcement storage, and review and validate content for broken links and accessibility issues.  Join us … Continued

2025-2026 FAFSA Is Now Available!

December 4, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available for all students and contributors to submit. To be considered for the maximum amount of grants, loans and work-study awards for fall 2025, spring 2026 and summer 2026, students should submit the 2025-2026 FAFSA and any “To Do Items” noted in the myNOVA … Continued

Career Connection Newsletter – Sign up today!

December 4, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Are you interested in learning more about NOVA’s career resources? Do you want to receive updates directly from the Business Engagement and Career Services team? Sign up today to receive Career Services’ monthly Career Connection newsletter. Newsletters include Career Services updates, Career Connection tips, job market updates and info on upcoming events. They also feature … Continued

Save the Date! Learn About 2025 NSF Grant Opportunities, Jan. 14

December 4, 2024 / Events

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is holding an Introduction & Listening Session on Tuesday, January 14, from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. This helpful virtual session will  introduce funding opportunities and invite questions. The floor will be open to discussion about ideas and challenges associated with acquiring NSF funding. Have you been waiting for the … Continued