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Please save the following dates for the events of 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 author and professor … Continued
On December 2, NOVA Nighthawks League of Legends Varsity esports team faced off against rivals Wake Tech Community College in the NJCAAE East Regional Finals. After a slow start, losing the first match, the Varsity team didn’t look back and won the next three consecutive games to claim the East Regional Championship. This win directly … Continued
Students who have experienced an unexpected financial emergency now have another option for emergency assistance. In addition to the Student Success Fund that is managed by NOVA’s Office of Financial Stability and Advocacy, students now have access to the Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund, which will be managed by the Financial Aid Office. The Virginia … Continued
A classified staff member at the Alexandria 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
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
Welcome to the inaugural StudentAffairs@NOVA, part of the @NOVA series! We’re pleased to bring you the latest updates, insights and stories from Student Affairs. On the second Tuesday of each month, we’ll dive into the developments and achievements that make the Office of Student Affairs a model for student success. Whether you’re here to stay … 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
It’s a busy time of year, right? So it makes all the sense in the world that, at this moment of exams and papers, we ask for two teaching faculty volunteers to serve on the Collegewide Testing Center (CTC) Initiative. We must identify at least two faculty members to participate in an initiative to assess … Continued
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
The NOVA Online Faculty Services Unit is excited to move the Memorandum of Understanding for Faculty Teaching NOVA Online Courses to TeamDynamix. Our Asynchronous Online Teaching MOU, newly relocated to the NOVA Services Portal as NOL Asynchronous Online Teaching MOU (105-412), is a great reminder of what to expect when teaching a NOVA Online class. The new web-based form … Continued