Archive | September 17, 2012

MEC Faculty Appointed by Governor to Radiologic Technology Advisory Board

Medical Education Campus (MEC) Radiography Faculty Rebecca Keith has been appointed to serve on the Governor’s Advisory Board for Radiologic Technology. Nominated by a former co-worker at Virginia Commonwealth University, Keith was appointed by Governor Bob McDonnell in January 2012, and she will serve four years with the possibility of an additional four-year appointment. The [...]

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Four MEC Faculty Receive GMU Doctor of Nursing Practice

The Medical Education Campus (MEC) is very pleased to announce that four of its nursing faculty graduated with their doctoral degrees from George Mason University. The four were a part of a cohort of eight students that graduated May 17 from Mason’s first cohort for the Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). Kathy Patterson, Rebecca Sutter, [...]

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Rebecca Kamen Opens Exhibition at Georgetown University

Professor of Art Rebecca Kamen continues to demonstrate that NOVA professors produce some of the region’s most thought provoking work. Her latest show, “Rebecca Kamen: Manuscript as Muse,” opened on September 5 at the Spagnuolo Gallery at Georgetown University. Georgetown University’s President John J. DeGioia attended the opening and mentioned the event on his Facebook [...]

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The Annandale Faculty/Staff Resource Center’s New Recording Studio.

The Annandale Faculty/Staff Resource Center (FSRC) recently completed work on their new recording studio. The studio is outfitted with 12 soundproof panels that are designed to keep out external sounds and keep in internal sounds, a 22 inch Smart interactive touch monitor, a Blue Yeti studio-quality microphone, and an HD camcorder. Camtasia Studio software is [...]

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Loudoun Campus Welcomes New Faculty

Several new faculty members were welcomed at Loudoun for Fall 2012. John C. Kincheloe, assistant professor of history, brings several years of teaching experience, including three years as an adjunct at NOVA. He earned a master’s degree at James Madison University and is pursuing a doctorate at the University of Connecticut. He lives in Alexandria [...]

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Woodbridge Welcomes New Faculty

Several people joined the Woodbridge Campus faculty for Fall 2012, including a NOVA graduate who returned to teach. Megan Davies, assistant professor of psychology, is very familiar with the college, having taught previously at NOVA campuses in Alexandria, Manassas and Woodbridge. She brings a wealth of teaching experience gained at Averett University, Strayer University, Rednock [...]

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Luanne Savino O’Loughlin of Olio2go Returns to NOVA

Following her enjoyable and informative March 2012 presentation and tasting of imported Italian extra virgin olive oils, Luanne Savino O’Loughlin, manager of Olio2go, returned to the Annandale Campus on September 5 to share her knowledge and experience. O’Loughlin, accompanied by native Italian Stefano Middei, showed the Culinary I students how to taste the oils, the [...]

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Save the Date: Constitution Day, Sept. 18

This year’s Constitution Day celebration will feature Dr. John T. Elliff, author and historian. The event will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 18 in the CE Theater at the Annandale Campus. Elliff writes and lectures on Abraham Lincoln’s life and presidency. In May 2010, he spoke at the commemoration of the 150th [...]

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Technology Applications Center Workshops

Mobile Apps that Support Learning – How and Why Faculty Should Use Them: Presenters: Nikkia Anderson, Instructional Technologist for Hybrid Instruction and Susanna Ferrara, English Faculty. TAC Presents “Lunch and Learn – Brown Bag” (BYOL) session: Tuesday, September 18 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Annandale – CT 335. This presentation will educate faculty about how [...]

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Science Seminar: Microbial Vignettes: It’s Okay to be Small

All students, staff and faculty are cordially invited to a Science Seminar, titled “Microbial Vignettes: It’s Okay to be Small,” on Friday, September 28 in the CE Theater from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Light refreshments and Meet and Greet will take place in the Lower Gallery from 11:30 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. The guest [...]

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Two Day ASIST Workshop Available

The Office of Student Mental Health and Behavior (SMHB) is offering the NOVA community a free suicide prevention workshop. ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a two-day workshop with national certification for those who complete the course. The workshop will help community members develop the skills to prevent the immediate risk of suicide. The [...]

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Flyers: September 17, 2012

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