As part of our commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards and compliance with state regulations, we would like to remind all employees about the importance of avoiding acceptance of gifts from vendors. According to the Commonwealth of Virginia Agency Procurement and Surplus Property Manual and the 2010 Appropriation Act, Section 4-2.01.a., employees are prohibited from accepting any … Continued
A $250,000 grant, awarded by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) to enhance AI instruction in higher education, has brought together NOVA, Virginia State University (VSU) and Brightpoint Community College. The head of NOVA’s Computer Science Program, Professor Emilia Butu, said, “We are pleased that the entire amount of $250,000 was awarded, … Continued
As the semester progresses, remember the Office of the Ombuds is your go-to for confidential and neutral support. Why it matters: If you’re hesitant to formally report issues like unethical behavior, workplace misconduct or policy violations, the Ombuds provides a safe, independent space to address concerns regarding: Student issues like violations of college policies. Workplace … Continued
Commencement is Monday. May 12, at the Eagle Bank Area. May 12 is also the last day of final exams. (See the final exam schedule.) Like many graduation ceremonies across the country, the date is set based on factors that include when the venue is available. Why is this important? Some students who are planning … Continued
We are pleased to announce that NOVA has been named as one of the Top 20 Education Partners by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Learning System course in 2024! Each year, approximately 250 education partners across the U.S. deliver the SHRM Learning System course, and NOVA’s placement in the Top 20 is a … Continued
The College Senate will meet on Thursday, Feb. 20, from 1-3 p.m. All are welcome to attend. We will meet in person on the Annandale Campus (Brault 321) and via Zoom, Meeting ID: 816 8552 1362, Passcode: senate —Elizabeth Lanthier, College Senate
The Virginia Department of General Services (DGS) will be upgrading the Commonwealth’s procurement system (eVA) over the weekend beginning Friday, February 21. The upgrade will focus primarily on back-end functional enhancements and minor user interface changes. Currently, the implementation timing is as follows: Date Time Activity Feb. 21 3 p.m. End Users EXIT the eVA … Continued
NOVA’s Spring Commencement will be here before you know it! This flagship event will be Monday, May 12, 11 a.m. at George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax. Join us in celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates — the Class of 2025! We will be honoring graduates from summer 2024, fall 2024 and … Continued
We are hard at work on NOVA’s new podcast, NOVAinContext. This podcast will air twice monthly for the spring semester, beginning in March. We will then work over the summer to create more episodes to release this fall. Why it matters: This initiative is designed primarily for our internal audiences to give our faculty and … Continued
We are hard at work on NOVA’s new podcast, NOVAinContext. This podcast will air twice monthly (correction from yesterday🫤) for the spring semester, beginning in March. We will then work over the summer to create more episodes to release this fall. Why it matters: This initiative is designed primarily for our internal audiences to give … Continued
