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Get a Free Year at NOVA in Engineering Technology!

January 27, 2025 / Tech Notes & Training

Applications for the NOVA Engineering Technology Career Scholars (ETCS) program are now open for the 2025-26 academic year! Why It Matters: ET Career Scholars provides the opportunity to complete a one-year, credential-earning program at NOVA with FREE TUITION to start a career pathway in Engineering Technology or Data Center Operations. Highlights: Selected students will participate … Continued

SIS/HCM (HRMS) Audit Begins

January 27, 2025 / Tech Notes & Training

The annual SIS/HCM audit begins this week. Supervisors will receive an email from no-reply-sharepoint@nvcc.edu with detailed steps to follow. Please review the list of those who hold SIS/HCM access, noting personnel who report to you and coordinate any needed changes with Human Resources. This year’s audit will take advantage of a SharePoint online web form … Continued

Volunteer for 2025 Rewards and Recognition Committees

January 25, 2025 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

It’s the time of year when we recognize the awesomeness of our colleagues AVP of HR Charlotte Calobrisi recently wrote about nominating people for reward and recognition. I am here to ask you to join the committees that evaluate those nominations. Evaluating full-time teaching faculty starts as a campus effort, and I have contacted Forum … Continued

Monday Campaigns: Healthy Monday Refresh Reminder

January 25, 2025 / Get Well

Happy New Week, NOVA! Get ready to refresh your week with a healthy dose of intentionality! Harness the power of Mondays, and embrace them as an opportunity for intentional renewal, setting the tone for a healthy, productive week. What is Healthy Monday Refresh? The Healthy Monday Refresh concept, a core component of Monday Campaigns, encourages … Continued

HonorlockAI Q&A via Zoom, Jan. 30

January 24, 2025 / Events

Over 180 faculty attended the January HonorlockAI training. Thank you for your interest! On Thursday, January 30, from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., a representative from HonorlockAI will answer questions from faculty currently piloting the technology in their spring 2025 courses.  Join the January 30 training here, or use this link to access the HonorlockAI … Continued

Join Our Spring 2025 Rec On Canvas!

January 24, 2025 / Get Well

Our NOVA Recreation Department strives to create an inclusive environment dedicated to offering active and wellness opportunities to our college community. With this goal in mind, we’re excited to share some of our Rec on Canvas virtual offerings for spring 2025 with faculty and staff. As members of the NOVA community, we encourage you to … Continued

Simplify Accessibility with UDOIT in Canvas, Jan. 29

January 24, 2025 / Tech Notes & Training

Ready to make your Canvas course more accessible? In this quick, focused session, we’ll show you how to use UDOIT, a free tool that integrates with Canvas to identify and fix common accessibility issues. Learn how this tool helps ensure your content meets accessibility standards while improving the learning experience for all students.  UDOIT Accessibility … Continued

Student Grievance Forms: FAQ for Faculty and Staff

January 24, 2025 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Addressing student grievances is an unfortunate part of our jobs as academicians. It is important for faculty and staff to know the different types of grievances and how to handle them. This informative piece will help address questions and answers specific to this topic. What Types of Grievances Can Students File? Students can file three … Continued