NOVA’s Alexandria Campus Office of Recreation and Wellness will host a four-part series, Tools and Techniques to Reduce Stress and Boost Creativity, Zoom webinar. In this series, we will discuss the stress response and its impact on the body. Each 30-minute class will be devoted to a specific technique to turn down and turn off … Continued
NOVA Student Services is excited to announce the launch of the Nighthawk News! Nighthawk News is a newsletter dedicated to students that will be published bi-monthly to provide students with timely and up to date information. It will have all things NOVA that pertain to what students will need to know for summer and the … Continued
Twenty Years of Change in India: A Native Daughter’s Reflections By Shabana Meyering [A residential street in the heart of Old Delhi. Photo courtesy Glenn Corbett.] Shabana Meyering, Professor of Biology and Chemistry at Northern Virginia Community College, was a 2020 participant in the CAORC-AIIS Faculty Development Seminar to India. She … Continued
James “Jim” Konnick, P.E., (Engineering Professor-AL) of Falls Church, Va. passed away on June 4, 2020 at his home surrounded by family after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Jim was a NOVA adjunct faculty member for many years prior to becoming a full-time faculty member at the Alexandria Campus teaching courses in architecture, computer aided … Continued
NOVA Online will offer a series of Academic Technology Training workshops this week. Learn more and register Here. 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Monday, June 15 Office 365: Word 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Monday, June 15 Zoom for Meetings 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Monday, June 15 Collaborative Assignments with Google Docs 10 a.m. … Continued
In an effort to meet the needs of our employees during these extraordinary times, the Commonwealth is adding a one-time grace period to the 2019-2020 FSA Plans, which will extend the period to incur claims until October 31, 2020. Grace Period Q & A Q1. What is a grace period? A grace period is a … Continued
The CARES Act Student Emergency Grant application is now open for students enrolled in the summer 2020 term. Awards are $750 for students enrolled in 12 or more program-eligible credits and $500 for students enrolled in 6-11 program-eligible credits. Additional requirements are as follows: Tuition and fees must be fully paid or covered by financial … Continued
If you missed the Academic Affairs Transfer Webinar Series earlier this month, the recordings of each of the webinars along with the PowerPoint presentations are now available on the Academic Affairs Canvas site under the “Modules” tab. Click Here to join the Canvas Site. The three webinar topics that are available include: Transfer Virginia NOVA’s … Continued
As many of you may know, our Remote Student Support Specialists (RS3s) have stepped up to help be a caring connection to students during our remote learning and service provision. They have taken the reigns and run with the opportunity to serve students not assigned to a faculty advisor, by providing a compassionate ear/email, answering … Continued
Applications are now open to receive a FREE certification exam voucher for one of the following industry certifications: CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Cisco CCNA, CompTIA A+ Hardware or CompTIA A+ Software. This opportunity is open to all current NOVA students. Please click the link below for more information and application requirements. … Continued
