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Happy new year! Teaching faculty are invited to join the Mandel Grant Faculty Committee for a virtual mid-year summit. This virtual event will be held on Friday, January 31, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. During the meeting we will hear from faculty and a visiting scholar on career-based initiatives and discuss the LASS micro-credential … Continued
The College Senate will meet on today, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Please join us in person on the Annandale Campus (Brault 321) or via Zoom. Meeting ID: 816 8552 1362, Passcode: senate Submitted by: Elizabeth Lanthier, College Senate Secretary, ELanthier@nvcc.edu
Streamlining course navigation in Canvas is essential for improving the student experience. A clear, organized layout reduces confusion and helps students easily find materials, assignments and resources. Simplified navigation supports better engagement, encourages time management, and ensures students can focus on learning without being overwhelmed by complex course structures. What to Keep Keep the core … Continued
NOVA Libraires was accepted into VIVA’s Curriculum Driven Acquisitions (CDA) Program for 2024-25 to assist students with lowering textbook costs. For the full list of 114 textbooks purchased by the program, please visit the LibGuide. VIVA, which stands for the Virtual Library of Virginia, is the consortium of nonprofit academic libraries within Virginia. The CDA … Continued
On behalf of the HR’s Organizational Learning and Development team, we welcome you back for the spring 2025 semester, and we wish you a wonderful start to the new year. We hope you had a restful and refreshing break, and we are excited to continue supporting your professional development in the months ahead. We’re thrilled … Continued
Please join Steve Lessner, associate professor of English, in his spring 2025 reading group. We will discuss Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration, by Jocelyn Simonson. This book addresses social justice issues related to prison reform by focusing on ways everyday citizens can make strong differences in fighting against mass … Continued
As of January 6, 2025, all 457 accounts have been transferred to our new recordkeeper, Voya Financial. Please log into your account to verify that the information is correct and that your beneficiary selections are still showing on your account. If you have not registered on Voya’s website, please follow the instructions below. Go to … Continued
Did you know that as a NOVA employee, you have an opportunity to further your education with our employee tuition assistance program? This is your opportunity to expand your skills, advance your career and invest in your future with the support of this benefit. If you meet the qualifications, you could earn up to six … Continued
The Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW) is excited to welcome you to a new year with a renewed focus on financial wellness! January is Financial Wellness Month and National Credit Awareness Month, and we’ve curated resources to help you build a strong foundation for your financial health. Supporting your economic wellbeing is an … Continued
Since its launch in fall 2022, the NOVA Corps internship program has made an undeniable impact. Designed as a paid, part-time internship program under the Division of Student Affairs, NOVA Corps has become a cornerstone of student retention and success while cultivating the professional skills of its participants. With a mission to prepare students for … Continued