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NOVA AL Campus 2015 Job Fair & Resume/Interviewing Skills Workshops
Attention Alexandria Campus!
NOVA Alexandria Campus Career Services Presents the
2015 Job Fair
Tuesday, April 21, 10am-1pm
Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center
Alexandria Campus
Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with local employers and organizations offering paid, volunteer, and internship positions!
Graduates and continuing students alike, can benefit from the opportunity to network and gain experience to include on your resume!
If you want to stand out in the masses of job applicants, check out the job fair to boost your resume/experience and get the competitive edge you need in today’s workforce!
Register for the 2015 Job Fair today by Clicking Here
Free resume/interviewing skills workshops!
Are your resume/interviewing skills a little rusty? Prepare in advance by participating in resume and interviewing skills workshops scheduled
throughout the two weeks leading up to the fair (scroll down to see dates/times/location and registration info for the workshops).
INTERVIEWING SKILLS WORKSHOP
APRIL 7, 2015 (2PM-4PM)
AL CAMPUS- AA196
PRESENTED BY COUNSELING CAREER SERVICES
TO REGISTER VISIT:
https://novainterviewworkshopapril7.eventbrite.com
RESUME SKILLS WORKSHOP
(Please note, in this workshop individual resumes will not be reviewed by presenters, but please bring your resume to look over during the presentation and make notes for yourself!).
APRIL 9, 2015 (11AM-1PM)
AL CAMPUS- AA196
PRESENTED BY COUNSELING CAREER SERVICES
TO REGISTER VISIT:
https://novaresumeworkshopapril9.eventbrite.com
RESUME SKILLS WORKSHOP
(Please note, in this workshop individual resumes will not be reviewed by presenters, but please bring your resume to look over during the presentation and make notes for yourself!).
APRIL 14, 2015 (11AM-1PM)
AL CAMPUS- AA196
PRESENTED BY:
GAP INC. FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES
TO REGISTER VISIT:
https://novaresumeworkshopapril14.eventbrite.com
INTERVIEWING SKILLS WORKSHOP
APRIL 16, 2015 (2PM-4PM)
AL CAMPUS- AA196
PRESENTED BY:
GAP INC. FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES
TO REGISTER VISIT:
https://novainterviewworkshopapril16.eventbrite.com
Questions? Contact Crystal Young (cyoung@nvcc.edu).
Health Sciences Programs Open House Marketing
Please join us as we showcase our academic programs and tour the new Health Sciences teaching labs at the GW Virginia Science and Technology Campus.
When: Thursday, April 30th, 2015 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Where: The George Washington University Virginia Science and Technology Campus
Enterprise Hall
44983 Knoll Square
Ashburn, VA 20147
REGISTER TODAY
Refreshments will be served.
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is expanding in Northern Virginia and we would like you to be part of our continued success as an academic institution. As the education center in the nation’s capital for experts and professionals in health care quality and leadership, pharmaceutical sciences, clinical and laboratory research, and soon bioinformatics, we are at the forefront of a rapidly changing health care landscape. Our mission is to provide interdisciplinary education for health care delivery, clinical training, community service learning and leadership development for the students that we serve within our academic programs. We offer a variety of on-campus and distance learning opportunities that will lead to a certificate, baccalaureate, graduate, and clinical doctorate degrees. We are actively developing strategic partnerships with institutions in Northern Virginia and the Capital Area, to provide the next generation of graduates with the most current skills and expertise for success in the health care field.
We are eager to host you at our Virginia Science and Technology Campus where faculty and program representatives will be available to discuss career options, programs and academic requirements for students interested in preparing for a career in a sector of health care.
Complete listing of programs | Directions and Campus Maps
For more information, please contact Tina Le at lechi@gwu.edu or 571-553-0304
K-12 School Environmental Action Showcase at GMU
EARTH DAY SWEEPSTAKES
Celebrate Earth Day by sharing your ride. Did you know that during the month of April, by logging your commute on your personal Zimride Commute Calendar, you will automatically be entered in the 2015 Zimride April Earth Day Sweepstakes?
Prizes include 20 prepaid MasterCard Gift Cards ranging in value from $25 to $100.
1. Log into your Zimride account, click on your name, and select the “Commute Calendar” option in the drop down menu.
2. Enter your commute details, which includes your start and end destinations.
3. Drag and drop the mode of transportation that you used for your commute onto a date in your calendar.
Make Everyday Earth Day!
Your Zimride Crew and NOVA
Small Business Management Conference | 3.11.2015
Small Business Management Conference is hosting an event at NOVA Alexandria.
The SBM Conference brings NOVA students and professionals from business companies within the DC area such as Wells Fargo, HR&Block, and Blue Tree Digital into one event that will teach and inspire student to start a small business. The conference is free to all students and free breakfast and lunch will be provided.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Date: Saturday, 11 April 2015
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Bisdorf Building
Click here for Registration
Click here to visit our Facebook Page
CONTACT:
Name: Santiago Falconi
Email: sdf22390@email.vccs.edu
Count Dracula Saves America | A Stage Reading
An NOVA Community Event: Free Admission
The legendary Count of Transylvania gets a makeover and transforms himself from scoundrel to hero but will his enemies, his brides, and the citizens of the world accept the new Dracula
Date: Tuesday, 31 March 2015
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Bisdorf Conference | Room AA-158
Date: Wednesday, 1 April 2015
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Bisdorf Auditorium | Room AA-196
CONTACT:
For more information please contact Clinton Parker | wparker@nvcc.edu
Directed by Clinton Parker
NOVA Chorus Announcement
Dr. Mark Whitmire (AL Campus) will conduct two upcoming performances with the Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra and NOVA Community Chorus. The concerts will include Requiem, a new work by Washington composer Paul Leavitt.
The 60-piece orchestra and 80-voice chorus will be joined by four professional vocal soloists: Lisa Edwards Burrs (soprano), Grace Gori (mezzo-soprano), Patrick Cook (tenor), and Aurelius Gori (baritone). Cecelia Porter, contributing critic for The Washington Post wrote, “Paul Leavitt’s Requiem…should belong in every chorus’s repertoire…deeply expressive and skillfully written…steeped in rich contrapuntal texture…ethereal serenity.”
Also on the program is the Cello Concerto of Samuel Barber with cellist Steven Framil.
PERFORMANCE INFORMATION:
Date: Sunday, 29 March 2015
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: George Washington Masonic National Memorial 101 Callahan Drive Alexandria, VA
Date: Sunday, 12 April 2015
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Church of the Epiphany 1317 G Street NW Washington, DC
TICKETS:
Tickets at the door are $20. Half-price tickets are available for NOVA students and faculty.
CONTACT:
For more information please contact Dr. Mark Whitmire | 703-845-6097 | mwhitmire@nvcc.edu
HONORS BOOK CLUB
HONORS BOOK CLUB | Henrietta Lacks ****RESCHEDULED EVENT****
Hi AL Campus,
The date/time for the Honors Book Club this week has changed. We are having the “Henrietta Lacks” meeting on the following:
Date: Thursday, 26 March 2015
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Women’s Center | Bisdorf Building AA-331
Coffee and doughnuts will still be provided
CONTACT:
For more information please contact Dr. Elizabeth Lanthier (Professor of Psychology) | elanthier@nvcc.edu