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
Time is running out to donate to the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign (CVC!) This annual charity drive offers employees the opportunity to donate to their favorite causes. You can support these charities through payroll deduction or credit card contributions. You may also choose to donate directly to an approved charity and submit your receipt to … Continued
Pender 4 public conference rooms 149, 121 and 122 are now available for staff and faculty to book directly through Outlook. These meeting spaces are available for use by all NOVA departments. Instructions for how to book them, in addition to room features and seating capacity, can be found on NOVANet. Submitted by: Alissa Nonis, … Continued
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship application is now open until January 9, 2025. For the past several years, NOVA has been honored to have several JKCF Transfer Scholarship Finalists. Awardees receive up to $55,000 per academic year for up to three years to complete their bachelor’s degree at an accredited four-year institution … Continued
The Office of Academic Affairs will continue its monthly Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) webinar series for students on January 3, from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. These webinars aim to increase student awareness of CPL and empower them to make academic progress using their prior learning. Topics include: potential time and cost savings with … Continued
Canvas and Educational Technology Support Services, also known as CETSS will host its Tech Blitz on Wednesday and Thursday, December 18 through 19! Explore quick, impactful sessions like “Winterize Your Workflow with Google Docs” and “Everyday AI at NOVA.” From data visualization to collaboration tools, these sessions offer practical insights to enhance your tech skills. Don’t … Continued
Do you have an interest or experience in accounting, math, business law or tax preparation or just a desire to help others? If so, consider being a part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service. The VITA Program provides free tax preparation services to low-income families. At NOVA, … Continued
The Annandale Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee is planning a Student Resource Event in early spring. NOVA Offices on the Annandale Campus that will have the opportunity to showcase the resources they provide to students. If interested, please complete this form by Friday, December 20. Offices that have signed up are also encouraged to fill out … Continued
Please save the following dates for the events of Spring Faculty Convening Week, January 6-9, 2025. Additional information, including Zoom links, will be posted in an upcoming issue of the Daily Flyer. Monday, January 6: Spring Convening, via Zoom. 9 a.m. until 11 a.m.: College and campus updates followed by keynote speaker author and professor … Continued
As part of NOVA’s commitment to compliance and professional development, we write to inform you about NOVA’s 2024 mandatory training requirement for all NOVA employees. All current full-time faculty, classified staff, adjunct faculty, workforce instructors, wage/P-14 employees, and contractors, are required to complete this training through Canvas by 5 p.m. on Monday, December 23, 2024. … Continued
