Tech Notes & Training

Endpoint Security Update: Transition from Carbon Black

April 2, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

The VCCS is transitioning away from the Carbon Black Endpoint Security solution which was deployed in December 2021 to all NOVA-owned computers, Macs and servers.  Throughout April, College Computing needs to remove the Carbon Black client from all NOVA-owned devices. When Carbon Black is removed from a Windows computer, Windows Defender Endpoint Protection will automatically … Continued

Power Up Your MS Office Skills, April 1

April 1, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Join us on Monday, April 1st for three great webinars utilizing Microsoft Office. Accessibility Tools in Microsoft 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. This session will introduce you to the accessibility tools in Microsoft Office and how to use them to make your digital workplace more inclusive for all. The session will focus on the accessibility … Continued

Power-Up Your MS Office Skills, April 1

March 29, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Join us on Monday, April 1st for three great webinars utilizing Microsoft Office. Accessibility Tools in Microsoft 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. This session will introduce you to the accessibility tools in Microsoft Office and how to use them to make your digital workplace more inclusive for all. The session will focus on the accessibility … Continued

Learn to Use the Metaverse to Enhance Your Spring Course, April 4

March 29, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Are you looking for alternative ways to engage your students? Virtual worlds provide an immersive 3D environment that many instructors in higher education are using to bring their students an exciting teaching environment. This workshop explores the virtual world of Second Life (SL). Although this platform is not new, it has constantly improved educational experiences. … Continued

Power-Up Your MS Office Skills, April 1

March 28, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Join us on Monday, April 1st for three great webinars utilizing Microsoft Office. Accessibility Tools in Microsoft 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. This session will introduce you to the accessibility tools in Microsoft Office and how to use them to make your digital workplace more inclusive for all. The session will focus on the accessibility … Continued

Summer 2024 Canvas Course Development

March 22, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Summer 2024 Canvas Course Shells have been created and are available on your Canvas Dashboard. If you need help with your Summer 24 Canvas course setup? Make an appointment with a NOVA Course Designer to review: Design functionality  Navigation setup  Homepage  Syllabus Accessibility  Link validation  http://tiny.cc/novacoursedesign Submitted by: Johnna Denny, CETSS, JDenny@nvcc.edu

Summer 2024 Courses Are Available in Canvas

March 21, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Summer 2024 Canvas course shells have been created and are available on your Canvas Dashboard under “Unpublished Courses.” If an expected course is missing, reach out to your academic dean’s office to verify that it has been added to your teaching schedule in SIS. As a friendly reminder, please remember that copying NOVA Online (NOL) … Continued

Summer 2024 Courses are Available in Canvas

March 19, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Summer 2024 Canvas course shells have been created and are available on your Canvas Dashboard under “Unpublished Courses.” If an expected course is missing, reach out to your academic dean’s office to verify that it has been added to your teaching schedule in SIS. As a friendly reminder, please remember that copying NOVA Online (NOL) … Continued

Summer 2024 Canvas Course Shells Available Today

March 18, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Summer 2024 Canvas course shells have been created and will be available on your Canvas Dashboard today, March 18. Do you need help with your Summer 2024 Canvas course setup? Make an appointment with a NOVA course designer to review: Design functionality  Navigation setup  Home page  Syllabus Accessibility  Link validation Submitted by: Johnna Denny, CETSS, … Continued