“Good followers have to get along with people of different backgrounds,” says Frances Villagran-Glover, the new vice president for student services at NOVA. The College is the largest public institution in Virginia and the second-largest community college in the country. “I think it’s really important for anyone in a leadership position, for myself, as a … Continued
Dear Colleagues, On behalf of the Elections and Credentials Committee, we encourage you to participate in our college governance, officially known as the College Forum. The College Forum is composed of the Forum Councils, the College Senate, and the College committees. They represent teaching faculty, administrative faculty, professional faculty, classified staff, and students. We are … Continued
NOVA students spent Valentine’s weekend at New York University at the Friendship Ambassador’s 25th Annual Youth Assembly. Alex Obioha (AL), Pamela Orozco (AN), Fariha Rahman (AL), and Jashanpreet Warring (AL) joined other youth from over 70 countries to learn about and take action on global issues of peace, human development, and the environment. Students heard from United … Continued
NOVA Online invites you to join us for a webinar focused on the nuances of providing effective feedback to students in online courses. The webinar will be presented by Toni Conklin, NOVA Online English faculty member. Toni excels in this area; her ideas are helpful regardless of your own teaching discipline. The webinar will be … Continued
March Monday, March 2 | Alexandria Campus | Noon – 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 16 | Loudoun Campus | 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Thursday, March 19 | Woodbridge Campus | 10:00 a.m. – Noon Monday, March 23 | MEC | 1:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Friday, March 27 | Annandale Campus | 10:15 a.m. … Continued
Congratulations to each of you listed below! NOVA is finalizing the list of employees who will be honored and invited to the 2020 NOVA Service Awards. Invitations will be sent to the recipient’s home addresses. Please check the list below to ensure details are correct: the spelling of your name years of service Send corrections … Continued
Your Summer 2020 Canvas Courses will be created and show up on your Canvas Dashboard on Monday, March 2. Please email canvashelp@nvcc.edu if you have any questions!
NOVA SySTEMic is excited to host Interviewing Skills Workshops, led by The Career Engineer® (TCE), for STEM and CTE Majors as well as students enrolled in IT, Business, and Health Care programs. Students who complete the Interviewing Workshop in it’s entirety will be granted early access to the Northern Virginia Community College IET Majors Career … Continued
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) received recognition as a ‘Leader College of Distinction’ from the Achieving the Dream (ATD) national network. Each year ATD honors outstanding achievement of their network colleges through awards and recognition. Being designated as a Leader College of Distinction elevates NOVA’s status within the national network. Since joining ATD in 2007, … Continued
The session will introduce participants to software to enhance digital storytelling in the classroom. Digital storytelling uses various technologies to create and “tell a story”. The approach encourages the integration of tools to create innovative, collaborative, engaging works of verbal art. Resources such as Adobe Spark, FlipGrid, Storyboard That, and Google Drawings will be introduced. … Continued
