TalkNow is a confidential, on-demand service available through TimelyCare that provides immediate emotional support whenever you need it. Whether you’re feeling stressed or anxious, would like a referral or just need someone to talk to, a mental health professional is available 24/7 to provide guidance and support. All NOVA employees (full‐time, part‐time/adjunct, p-14) are eligible. Key benefits … Continued
Canvas and Educational Technology Support Services, also known as CETSS will host its Tech Blitz on Wednesday and Thursday, December 18 through 19! Explore quick, impactful sessions like “Winterize Your Workflow with Google Docs” and “Everyday AI at NOVA.” From data visualization to collaboration tools, these sessions offer practical insights to enhance your tech skills. Don’t … Continued
The 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available for all students and contributors to submit. To be considered for the maximum amount of grants, loans and work-study awards for fall 2025, spring 2026 and summer 2026, students should submit the 2025-2026 FAFSA and any “To Do Items” noted in the myNOVA … Continued
NOVA HR is seeking volunteers from among our full-time employees across the College to serve as search advocates. Search advocates support NOVA’s commitment to creating a more diverse, fair, inclusive and equitable workplace by eliminating unconscious, unintentional biases and upholding transparent, inclusive search and selection practices. Search advocates learn principles and strategies to advance NOVA’s … Continued
Want to streamline your workflow and make data analysis a breeze? Join us on Wednesday, December 18, from 10:30 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. for our Tech Blitz session to master the art of Google Sheets. Register here. In this session, you will learn to transform data into dynamic tables, customize your spreadsheets, and create powerful … Continued
As temperatures drop, NOVA Online’s Winter Session is heating up! Whether students are looking to stay on track, get ahead or explore a new subject, Winter Session offers a fast-paced opportunity for them to earn credits during the holiday break. With classes running from December 18, 2024, through January 18, 2025, students can complete the … Continued
Classified staff and 12-month faculty are eligible to carry over excess leave into 2025. Excess leave is defined as any leave above the maximum carryover amount as detailed in the charts below. The leave carryover request form will be available beginning on December 1, 2024. The leave carryover form should be completed no later than Friday, … Continued
The Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (CATE) will host a virtual writing group in the spring semester for NOVA employees working on a writing project of any sort. The writing group is an informal space where interested people meet regularly via Zoom to work on independent projects (e.g. research, journal articles, book chapters, … Continued
As we move deeper into the respiratory illness season, experts warn that this year could rival, or even surpass, last year in severity. While proactive measures and medical advancements offer hope, low vaccination rates and the rapid rise of certain illnesses like RSV are putting vulnerable populations (e.g., older adults [ages 60+], individuals with chronic … Continued
Discover how to keep in touch with teammates from anywhere using Teams; and learn to organize, share and access your files from anywhere using Microsoft 365 and OneDrive. These sessions are perfect for maximizing efficiency and staying connected. Enhance your skills with these quick and impactful Microsoft sessions to be held on Thursday, December 12: … Continued
