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Updates from Academic Affairs

May 1, 2020 / General NOVA News

As we end the first week of fall registration, the Office of Academic Affairs would like to make you aware of a few resources that are available to assist you as you work with and advise students. Academics@nvcc.edu People often have questions related to Academic Affairs and don’t know whom to ask for answers. You … Continued

PTK Blood Drive a Success

May 1, 2020 / Our Nighthawks

Each year, nearly 21 million blood components are transfused in American hospitals. This means that every day about 36,000 units of red blood cells, almost 7,000 units of platelets and 10,000 units of plasma are needed and used to treat cancer patients, car-accident victims, premature babies, burn victims and other patients. Sadly, only three percent … Continued

Better, Stronger, Smarter Than Before

May 1, 2020 / General NOVA News

In March 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic was just settling in as a new reality, NOVA switched from on-campus to online learning in record time. The NOVA community stepped up and has been knocking it out of the park every day. The Office of Information Technology and NOVA Online worked to ensure there were adequate … Continued

Nighthawks Rugby to Join the Capital Geographic Union D2 Conference

May 1, 2020 / Our Nighthawks

COVID-19 is really cramping the style of sports fans! However, Loudoun Student Life received an exciting update recently! Nighthawks Rugby has been invited to participate in the Capital Rugby Union’s Collegiate Division 2 Conference. NOVA is the only community college program that will play at the D2 level in the region, and this marks a … Continued

Closing Canvas Spring 2020 Courses

May 1, 2020 / General NOVA News

Canvas Spring 2020 courses will not be closed at the end of the term. This means that students will still have access to your course after the end of the term. If you do NOT want students to have access to your course materials and assignments, you will need to manually close your courses. However, you can … Continued

COVID-19 Global Perspective on Technology and Change, May 7

May 1, 2020 / Events

Join us for a panel discussion on COVID-19 a global perspective with thought leaders from Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States. This event will be held May 7, at 8:30 a.m., and attendees can gain a COVID-19 global perspective on the initial reaction to the pandemic, the steps that agile organizations have taken … Continued