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Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund

March 10, 2025 / Our Nighthawks

The Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund was created by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) to support students facing unexpected financial challenges that could disrupt their academic journey. This fund provides up to $2,000 per incident for enrolled students with financial need, helping them stay on track to complete their degree. It’s … Continued

Is crime up or down? Join Crime Analysis and Intel, Tues. at 7

March 10, 2025 / Events

Crime is skyrocketing! No, crime rates are down! Are murder rates up? According to Statista, “Since the 1990s, the number of murders in the U.S. has decreased significantly.” That’s true: as far as it goes. In 1991, there were 24,700 murders. By 2014, that number had dropped to 14,700. But what often goes unreported is that … Continued

Financial Wellness Survey

March 10, 2025 / HR News/Training

Human Resources is conducting a financial wellness survey to better understand and support the needs of our faculty and staff. This survey is confidential. Why it’s important: Your feedback will help us develop targeted resources and connect to programs that enhance our workplace financial wellness features. What to do: Please take a few minutes to … Continued

Understanding human trafficking with Maureen Moslow-Benway, March 27

March 10, 2025 / Events

NOVA’s Administration of Justice, ADJ-250: Global Security course is pleased to welcome Maureen Moslow-Benway, a distinguished expert in terrorism, counterterrorism, covert action and international development. Join us via Zoom on Thursday, March 27, from 7 – 9:30 p.m. This will be a great opportunity for students Interested in global law enforcement and a topic of … Continued

Urgent Leave Sharing Request

March 10, 2025 / General NOVA News

A classified staff member at the Loudoun Campus has requested to participate in the Leave Sharing Program.  Virginia’s Leave Sharing Program permits eligible employees in a Leave Without Pay (LWOP) status due to a qualified Family Medical Leave (FML) event to receive income by using leave hours donated to them by other employees. Leave must … Continued

Request for one day of telework open thru March 15

March 10, 2025 / HR News/Training

NOVA is opening the portal to submit the electronic Standard Telework Agreement (Form 105-109) to request one day of telework for full-time, non-probationary classified staff and administrative/professional faculty. The portal to access the electronic form will open starting March 1, and will remain open through March 15. Please note: The telework process does not apply to … Continued

Walk with ease for kidney health

March 10, 2025 / Get Well

Wow! Look at you! Great job on Week 2! By now, you’ve started building a solid walking routine. As we step into Week 3 of the Walk with Ease challenge, let’s focus on an important health topic: kidney health. March 13 is World Kidney Day, and March is National Kidney Month. Walking is a fantastic … Continued

Financial Wellness Survey

March 7, 2025 / HR News/Training

Human Resources is conducting a financial wellness survey to better understand and support the needs of our faculty and staff. This survey is confidential. Why it’s important: Your feedback will help us develop targeted resources and connect to programs that enhance our workplace financial wellness features. What to do: Please take a few minutes to … Continued

Period to request one day of telework open thru March 15

March 7, 2025 / HR News/Training

NOVA is opening the portal to submit the electronic Standard Telework Agreement (Form 105-109) to request one day of telework for full-time, non-probationary classified staff and administrative/professional faculty. The portal to access the electronic form will open starting March 1, and will remain open through March 15. Please note: The telework process does not apply to … Continued