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NOVA and IAFF Representatives Meet to Help Vets Transition

June 17, 2013 0 Comments

Representatives from the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) visited NOVA on May 30 to discuss ways to work together to offer emergency medical technology and fire science educational opportunities for combat veterans returning to the workforce. James Ridley, assistant to the general president for education, training and human relations, and Matthew Vinci, director of [...]

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Woodbridge Librarian Provides Tutorials to Local Students

Woodbridge Librarian Provides Tutorials to Local Students

June 17, 2013 1 Comment

At the end of May, Woodbridge Campus Library Supervisor Kerry Cotter and Potomac Senior High School Library Media Specialist Marilyn Garnto collaborated to provide an introduction to college research for graduating Potomac seniors. Cotter and Garnto met with seniors to discuss the rigors of college academics, the high expectations students can expect to encounter from [...]

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Community Based Co-enrollment Programs Generate $1.5 Million

Community Based Co-Enrollment Programs Generate $1.5 Million

June 17, 2013 0 Comments

The NOVA Community Based Organization (CBO) initiative was launched from the Alexandria Campus in 2007 when 36 students enrolled in the Training Futures Program operated by Northern Virginia Family Service became co-enrolled as NOVA students and earned a combined total of 431 credits or 14 full-time equivalents (FTEs) for the winter semester. Six years later, in [...]

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NOVA TV Completes “Battles of the Civil War on NOVA Campuses”

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The NOVA TV Center has just completed production on a documentary called “Battles of the Civil War on NOVA Campuses.” As the name states, the documentary details Civil War battles that occurred on or near land that later became NOVA campuses. To view the video, go to http://www.nvcc.edu/tvcenter/vod/CourseView.aspx?Course=COMMONWEALTH+CHRONICLES and select “Battles of the Civil War [...]

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Third Installment of Workforce Development Learning Series

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On May 17, the Workforce Development Division hosted the third installment of the Workforce Industry Building Learning Series. The purpose of the series is to build the Workforce Development Division business services brand within the Northern Virginia business community. The theme for the latest event was healthcare reform. Executives representing a cross-section of the Northern [...]

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MEC Welcomes New Disability Services Counselor

June 17, 2013 0 Comments

Donna Smith has joined the Medical Education Campus (MEC) Student Services staff as the new disability services counselor, a position vacated by Dr. Phil Magalong when he moved to a new role as MEC coordinator of counseling. Smith comes to NOVA from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa where she served as an accommodations specialist [...]

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Denise Philipbar’s Conscious Evolution Installation

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Conscious Evolution, installations by Denise Philipbar, will be on display from Friday, June 14 through Sunday, July 21 in the Margaret W. and Joseph L. Fisher Art Gallery, located on the upper level of the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center at the Alexandria Campus. The opening reception is scheduled for Friday, June 14 from [...]

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Flyers: June 17, 2013

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Click read more to view all of the flyers from this week’s edition.

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