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AL Campus Weekly Announcements, Student Services

NOVA Shuttle’s Winter Break and Spring changes

1234For the Winter Break, the NOVA Shuttle will operate on its normal schedule through December 19th.
There will be no shuttle service after December 19th until Monday, January 5th, when the shuttle will resume operations.

There will be schedule changes starting January 5th, for
Route C (Alexandria – Braddock Road) and Route E (MEC – Franconia-Springfield).
Route C will be adjusted to arrive on campus every hour on the hour and at the metro every half hour.
Route E will be adjusted to go from campus to the Food Court at Springfield Town Center to the Metro.
Updated schedules will be posted at www.nvcc.edu/shuttle before December 23rd.

You can also visit https://www.restonlimo.com/nova for real-time shuttle updates.
Please visit www.nvcc.edu/shuttle for more details and Route schedules.

Schlesinger Center, Student Services

NOVA-AL Music Ensembles to play Holiday Concert | Tuesday, 9 December 2014

Celebrate the holiday season listening to much-beloved favorites such as “Sleigh Ride” by Leroy Anderson, “The First Noel,” “Carol of the Bells,” “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” music from “The Polar Express” and more at this year’s Holiday Concert on the Alexandria Campus of Northern Virginia Community College.

Other selections include a Chanukah Cantata and music by W.A. Mozart, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, and Mel Torme.  The musical event will feature the NOVA Community Chorus, the NOVA Alexandria Jazz Ensemble and the Alexandria Band.

DATE: Tuesday, 9 December 2014
TIME: 6:45 p.m. (Pre-Concert Music in the Lobby)
7:30 p.m. (Concert Starts)
LOCATION:     AL Campus | Schlesinger Center

COST: The concert is FREE and open to the public.  FREE garage parking will also be available.

NOTE: The garage is closed from Campus Drive, but accessible from the Beauregard Street entrance.

CONTACT:
For more information contact Lisa C. Eckstein | 703.845.6252 |  leckstein@nvcc.edu

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AL Campus Weekly Announcements, Student Services

DR. ROBERT TEMPLIN, Jr. | Farewell Visit to the Alexandria Campus

Dr. Robert Templin, Jr.Hello Alexandria Campus!

Please come join Dr. Robert Templin, Jr. to celebrate his farewell visit to the Alexandria Campus Today.

Date: Wednesday, 3 December 2014
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Bisdorf Building | AA-196

As president of Northern Virginia Community College since 2002, Dr. Templin announced his intention to retire in February 2015 during a College Board meeting held Sept. 8.

Over the past 30 years, Dr. Templin’s efforts in workforce training, education, economic development and immigration policy have been featured by National Public Radio, USA Today, PBS National News Hour and Fortune magazine.

CONTACT:
For more information please contact Marc Henderson | mhenderson@nvcc.edu

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AL Campus Weekly Announcements, Student Services

S.A.L.S.A. Club’s Event “Salsa Giving”

Hello NOVA Students!

Please come out and join the S.A.L.S.A. Club for “Salsa Giving!”

The purpose of this event is to educate NOVA about the Latin Culture which includes- teaching students how to dance salsa, different Latin American Food, Dance Fitness (Zumba), dancing, games, and performances. Also, to promote our club for the Spring Semester.

SALSA GIVING event
Date: Thursday, 4 December 2014 salsa
Time: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Location: Tyler Building | Gym
(AT-203)

Next S.A.L.S.A. meeting is TODAY!
Date: Wednesday, 3 December 2014
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Location: Bisdorf Building |  AA-160

CONTACT:
For more information please contact Rodney V. Garcia | S.A.L.S.A. President | rav2573@email.vccs.edu

Student Services

Scholarship Opportunity | Interviewing Skills Workshop

WHAT:  Interviewing Skills workshop presented by Gap, Inc. for Community Colleges
WHEN:  Wednesday, December 3rd, 9-11am
WHERE:  Bisdorf (AA) 196, Alexandria Campus
WHY:  To learn valuable skills in self-presentation and career preparedness.  Attendance also qualifies you for consideration for one of three SCHOLARSHIPS offered by Gap, Inc. for Spring 2015.

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Click here for : Gap Scholarship Announcement Application (2)

 

AL Campus Weekly Announcements, Student Services

NOVA Adult Career Pathways Is Hosting Two Summer Internship Workshops

NOVA Adult Career Pathways is hosting two Summer Internship Workshops for NOVA students during the month of December on the NOVA Alexandria Campus.  Please advise regarding the procedures the Alexandria Campus requires to advertise this particular event.

  • Event Title: Securing a Summer Internship Workshopacp_logo
  • Host: NOVA Adult Career Pathways
  • Event  Times sand Location:

o   Thursday, December 04, 2014; 11am-12noon; NOVA Alexandria Campus (AA 447)

o   Tuesday, December 09, 2014; 12:30pm-1:30pm; NOVA Alexandria Campus (AA327)

  • Purpose: “Internships give you the chance to ‘test-drive’ a career. Learn the nuts and bolts of finding different types of internship opportunities, develop strategies for effective networking, and leave with key resources and techniques for securing an internship of your own!  Now is the time to search and apply for summer internships!!”

Contact Information: 
Brittany Jefferson
bjefferson@nvcc.edu
(703)425-5737

Student Services

NOVA Shuttle Holiday schedules

With the College closing at noon on Wednesday, November 26th, the NOVA Shuttle will stop operating at 2 pm and re-start with the normal schedule on Monday, December 1st.

 The last shuttle runs on November 26th will be:

  • Route A – dropping off on campus at 2 pm (no pickup).
  • Route B – Arlington Center at 1225 to campus.
  • Route C – Braddock Road metro at 1:50 to campus (no campus pickup).
  • Route D – dropping off on campus at 2 pm (no pickup).
  • Route E – campus at 1:50 to metro.
  • Route F – dropping off on campus at 2 pm (no pickup) and Signal Hill at 2:05 (no pickup).

For the Winter Break, the shuttle will operate on its normal schedule through December 19th.

There will be no shuttle service after December 19th until Monday, January 5th, when the shuttle will resume operations.

Starting January 5th, the schedules for Route C (Alexandria – Braddock Road) and Route E (MEC – Franconia-Springfield) will change.

Route C will be adjusted to arrive on campus every hour on the hour and at the metro every half hour.

Route E will be adjusted to go from campus to the Food Court at Springfield Town Center to the Metro.

Updated schedules will be posted at www.nvcc.edu/shuttle before January 5th.

You can also visit https://www.restonlimo.com/nova for real-time shuttle updates.

Please visit www.nvcc.edu/shuttle for more details and Route schedules.
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