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Communications and Enrollment Marketing Shines Bright This Season

December 19, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Office of Communications and Enrollment Marketing (EM) takes great pride in its work, from keeping the NOVA community informed of college and community developments to positioning NOVA as prospective students’ next destination. While “communications” and “marketing” might seem simple enough, the Comms & EM department comprises several smaller teams, each with a specialized means … Continued

Registration Now Open for WONDER, The Conference, Jan. 7

December 19, 2024 / Events

NOVA’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (CATE) will host its winter faculty professional development conference on Tuesday, January 7, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Ernst Community Cultural Center on the Annandale Campus (CE Building). Formerly known as Power Up Your Pedagogy (PUP), the 2025 conference has been recently renamed WONDER … Continued

Daily Flyer Goes to Holiday Schedule!

December 18, 2024 / General NOVA News

Well, the holiday season has crept up on us, and now it’s here! The final issue of The Daily Flyer for 2024 will be Friday, December 20! We will return following the break with two issues (Tuesday and Thursday) during the weeks of January 6 and January 13; and then we will be back to … Continued

Registration Now Open for WONDER, The Conference, Jan. 7

December 18, 2024 / Events

NOVA’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (CATE) will host its winter faculty professional development conference on Tuesday, January 7, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Ernst Community Cultural Center on the Annandale Campus (CE Building). Formerly known as Power Up Your Pedagogy (PUP), the 2025 conference has been recently renamed WONDER … Continued

Updated Implementation Timeline for Granting of AP Credit

December 18, 2024 / General NOVA News

In our first AcademicAffairs@NOVA, the Office of Academic Affairs informed the NOVA community about changes to credits granted for AP scores. Please read on for updated information on the new implementation timeline, which has been extended to fall 2025. The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) recently finished a review of how the 23 colleges in … Continued

Spring Hybrid Certification Training for NOVA Faculty Begins Jan. 6

December 18, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Hybrid learning combines the strengths of in-person interaction with the flexibility of online learning to create a dynamic and engaging educational experience. By blending in-person or live Zoom sessions with online coursework, hybrid learning allows educators to maximize the benefits of both environments to support diverse student needs. Whether you are teaching a campus-based hybrid … Continued

Annual CETSS Tech Blitz Begins Today, 9:15!

December 18, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Are you ready to supercharge your tech skills and streamline your workflow? Join us for the Annual CETSS Tech Blitz on today and tomorrow, December 18 and 19! This exciting event is packed with quick, impactful sessions designed to enhance your productivity and collaboration. Day 1: December 18 Winterize Your Workflow with Google Docs Tech … Continued

Save the Dates: Spring Faculty Convening Week, Jan. 6-9, 2025

December 18, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Please save the following dates for our 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 Jean Twenge, author and professor … Continued

A Gentle Reminder to Complete Mandatory Training by Monday, Dec. 23

December 18, 2024 / HR News/Training

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

Join Us for “Take 10 for You,” Today at 11

December 18, 2024 / HR News/Training

This webinar is just in time for the busy holiday season, which is often filled with stress, anxiety and pressure. It’s important to prioritize self-care and find moments of peace amidst the chaos.  In today’s fast-paced environment, it’s easy to get caught up in deadlines, meetings and never-ending to-do lists. However, taking just 10 minutes … Continued