HR News/Training

Leave Sharing Request

December 10, 2024 / HR News/Training

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

Call for Volunteers: NOVA Search Advocate Program

December 10, 2024 / HR News/Training

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

Join Leadership for All: NOVA’s Office of Government Affairs, Today at 1

December 9, 2024 / HR News/Training

The office of Human Resources Organizational Learning and Development invites you to join us today for Leadership for All: NOVA’s Office of Government Affairs–Federal, State and Local Outreach. This session, presented by Jose Dimas, director of governmental affairs, and Amanda Wilder, associate director of federal relations, is part of our ongoing effort to build transparency … Continued

Leave Sharing Request

December 9, 2024 / HR News/Training

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

NOVA Receives 2024 ICF Virginia Coaching Excellence Award!

December 9, 2024 / HR News/Training

We are thrilled to announce that Northern Virginia Community College has been recognized with the prestigious 2024 ICF Virginia Coaching Excellence Award in the Emerging Organization category. This honor celebrates the successful pilot coaching initiative of NOVA’s Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW). This initiative promoted the value of coaching, fostered community, empowered employees and supported … Continued

Excess Leave Carryover Process 2024

December 6, 2024 / HR News/Training

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 is now available. The leave carryover form should be completed no later than Friday, December 20, 2024. Excess … Continued

Join Managing Priorities to Maximize Your Day, Today at 9!

December 6, 2024 / HR News/Training

Does the day seem to fly by before you’ve finished anything on your to-do list? If time management is so simple, why does it sometimes feel overwhelming? Join us today, from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. for an insightful webinar where we will explore the key principles of effective time management and prioritization. You’ll discover … Continued

A Gentle Reminder to Complete Mandatory Training by Dec. 23

December 6, 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