In this four-session workshop, participants will learn how to use various machinery (3D printers, plastic forming center, wire bender, etc.) and CAD software to solve design challenges. Participants need to have some prior CAD and/or engineering drawing experience (our introduction to 3D Design & Printing class is suggested). Open to NOVA students, staff, and the … Continued
Create and code a micro: Maqueen robotic car! Participants will learn to use Microsoft Let’s Code to program a micro:bit (a microprocessor) to then operate a small robotic car. Activities include use of different sensors (color sensor, IR receiver, ultrasonic sensor), line-following, and driver versus autonomous control. Designed for beginners with no experience with micro:bit … Continued
We are pleased to share that the Facilities Department vehicles have been outfitted with our new department logo. The decals are in three different colors, selected to provide a good contrast with different vehicle colors. Our pickup trucks, snow plowing trucks, sweeper trucks, bucket trucks and passenger vehicles all have the new sticker. It replaces … Continued
Join us as a staff/faculty volunteer at the JCPenney Suit-Up Event, a night of exclusive discounts on career apparel and accessories for NOVA students and their families! NOVA’s Corporate and Workforce Engagement Career Services are excited to announce that we have teamed up with JCPenney in two Northern Virginia locations to allow NOVA students to … Continued
Greetings from Alpha Dela Tau The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society has over 100 years of tradition. Since the introduction of the All-State Academic Teams program in 1994, many NOVA students have become members of PTK. Our chapter, Alpha Delta Tau, is filled with high-achieving individuals who work eagerly towards their goals. And on … Continued
Join our new President, Dr. Anne Kress, as NOVA faculty, staff, students, parents, and alumni get their Natitude on and watch the World Series Champion Washington Nationals play the Chicago Cubs on NOVA Day at Nationals Park on April 18. With the purchase of a special ticket, fans will receive a discounted game ticket and … Continued
Learn about Hispanic Women celebrated in the arts through an interactive lecture featuring Dr. Jeanette Nicewinter. Join us on the Annandale Campus along with our Art faculty, on Wednesday, March 25 at 12:30 p.m. in the CE Forum. Light refreshments will be served. Annandale Campus
Did you know that NOVA has a Virtual Student Union? Throughout the month of March, Student Life is hosting various activities within the Virtual Student Union (VSU) to connect online students to Women’s History Month (online.nvcc.edu/studentlife/#vsu). •Women’s History Trivia Quiz Students who complete the quiz will have a chance to win a professional Pad-folio to … Continued
New Canvas training offerings are now available to assist you in moving your classroom activities online. Join us in Canvas in 20: Moving Classroom Activities Online, a series of 20 minute interactive webinars, each focused on a different component of online activities you can use in your Canvas courses. View the webinar descriptions and register … Continued
Dear Colleagues: We are pleased to announce that the nomination period for NOVA’s three Reward and Recognition Programs is now open. Through these programs, full‐time administrative and professional faculty, full‐time classified staff, and full‐time teaching faculty are eligible to receive monetary awards up to $2000.00 and recognition in the form of gift cards valued up … Continued
