The VRS Hybrid Retirement Plan was designed with an auto-escalation feature. Every three years, members’ voluntary contributions to their hybrid plan accounts will automatically increase by 0.5 percent (payroll deduction) until reaching the maximum 4 percent voluntary contribution amount. Hybrid Members may elect to opt-out of the auto-escalation by logging in to their accounts through … Continued
The Annandale Campus Lyceum Committee Present the 2020 Black History Month Lyceum Speech “Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative Digital Collection” Meet Gregory Crawford, local records program manager from the Library of Virginia who will present his highly sought after work on Virginia Untold. Date: Wednesday, February 12 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location: … Continued
Dr. Hemchand Gossai, associate dean of humanities and social sciences at the Annandale Campus, recently published chapters in three volumes that were published by Bloomsbury Press and Oxford University Press. “The Babylonian Empire in the Bible” Oxford, 2020 “The Exile of Cain and the Destiny of Humankind: Punishment and Protection” Bloomsbury, 2019 “Jeremiah’s Welfare Ethic … Continued
The Food and Resource Pantry on the Loudoun Campus has seen many changes in the last year. “The pantry was relocated to the Office of Student Life from Financial Aid in February of 2019. Our goal since has been to provide a more open and accessible experience for all of our campus community who utilize … Continued
Lewis III, a Canine Companions for Independence service dog in training, and volunteer puppy raiser Professor David Falkenstein have been a fixture on the Medical Education Campus (MEC) for the past 18 months. Lewis has had many memorable experiences at the MEC interacting with students, faculty and staff and has been seen not only walking … Continued
Yesterday, Dr. Kress made her first official area public keynote appearance at the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s 28th Regional Economic Outlook Forum. The conference is a key event attended each year by NOVA Workforce Development in an effort to remain aware of area trends impacting our region and opportunities to “hear from business leaders … Continued
Congratulations are certainly in order for Dean Jimmie McClellan who recently received two distinguished awards! The first was the Fellowship Award from Dundee and Angus College and the second was from the Scottish institution, Abertay University who conferred an Honorary Doctor of Education degree upon Dr. McClellan at his fall Commencement. Kudos Jimmie!
Earlier this week on Monday, January 27, the Medical Education Campus (MEC) Mobile Lab attended the Falls Church Second Annual Healthcare College and Career Fair. This state of the art mobile unit was on hand to provide an array of services such as: Blood Pressure Screenings Glucose Screenings Pediatric Assessments Dental Cleaning Education Seminars The … Continued
Nature is for everyone! Join the Woodbridge (WO) campus as they host a special evening conversation with author and photographer, Dudley Edmondson. This poignant exchange will explore the notion of “why people of color are seemingly lacking from experiencing the outdoors.” SAVE THE DATE and we’ll meet you Saturday, March 21 at 10 am for … Continued
Today and tomorrow (Jan 30-31), are the last two days to make your thoughts known regarding the current reorganization structure. As mentioned during Dr. Kress’ convocation speech, the goal is ensure everyone has an opportunity to exercise their thoughts and/or suggestions. Be sure to click here to find the survey asking several questions about both the past … Continued
