Just in time for the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving American women the right to vote, the Lucy Burns Museum is now open at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, VA. Alice Reagan, a history professor at Woodbridge Campus and other historians and community activists, developed the museum over 12 years. The museum … Continued
Faculty and staff, do you know any NOVA Nighthawks who should attend the Circle of Change Leadership Conference? If yes, please tell them the registration deadline this Friday, February 14. The conference takes place March 20 through 22. During this time, students will develop the leadership and professional skills necessary to attain career success after … Continued
Effective Friday, February 14, new VCCS applicants will not have access to their student email address until they actually register for a course. This change in VCCS policy is to help combat the growing issue of fraudulent admission applications. The VCCS receives thousands of fraudulent applications because a .edu email address is a valuable commodity … Continued
Learn how to schedule, host, and attend a Zoom web conference. Topics include customizing your settings, using your Personal Conference Room, and enabling closed captioning. Lisa Anderson is a technical trainer specializing in MS Office Suite 2013 and 2016. Lisa has an MA in Adult Education from the University of Colorado and 20 years of … Continued
Over the next few days, the Daily Flyer will highlight responses based on a survey administered to students in November, where they identified 14 challenges that impacted their success at NOVA. The trials will be published in order of importance. For more information or to request the full report from the Office of Institutional Research … Continued
Dr. Hong Wang, associate director of instructional technology training from NOVA Online, presented at the Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va. In collaboration with Dr. Dawn Hathaway, an associate professor of learning technologies from George Mason University, Hong presented “Digital Ways to Engage Students in Blended and Online Learning.” More … Continued
Northern Virginia Community College is hosting a Career Exploration Fair for high school students and current NOVA students to explore CTE and STEM programs and certifications in the HEC Building of the NOVA Loudoun Campus. The fair will be held on Wednesday, March 18, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. It will include an overview … Continued
This week, I wanted to share a few small information items, and thank you for the feedback you’ve been giving us on the Daily Flyer. Much appreciation to all of you who have taken the time to submit items for our new newsletter! This month, the Daily Flyer has had a special focus on sharing … Continued
NOVA will be hosting multiple IRS VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Sessions during the Spring 2020 Semester to assist NOVA students with their tax returns. Volunteers are needed to help students with tax preparation during the sessions. Participants will benefit from the following: Becoming equipped with the most up-to-date tax law knowledge … Continued
The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) announced Kimberly Wilson, a NOVA adjunct professor, and a family and consumer sciences teacher at the Alexandria City Public School System in Alexandria, VA as the 2020 National ACTE Teacher of the Year. This award recognizes the finest career and technical education teachers at the middle/secondary school … Continued
