Upcoming STEMinars!
Upcoming STEMinars that may be of interest to the NOVA community as well as to the kids! Advanced registration required. Tuesday, June 9 7 p.m. Inkscape 4B: Engineering Design Challenge
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NOVACares Highlights On-Demand Webinars on Race
NOVACares wants to acknowledge that during this difficult time, you may experience uncertainty about what to do for yourself or others while experiencing, observing and processing racial issues.One particularly pressing issue on the minds of many is regarding privilege. Recognizing that these conversations with yourself and others can prove uncomfortable and difficult, allow yourself the … Continued
NOVA to Offer Free Virtual Career Exploration and Readiness Workshops for Students
NOVA and several industry partners will collaborate to host a summer series of Free Virtual Career Exploration and Readiness Workshops for NOVA students. Click Here to register. Summer Workshop Series: June 17: Topics in Cyber Security June 24: Learn About NOVA Programs: Automotive & Horticulture Technologies June 24: Learn About NOVA Programs: Cyber Security & … Continued
VCCS Announces Actions It Will Take Following George Floyd’s Murder and Subsequent Protests
RICHMOND — Glenn DuBois, chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, made the following announcement today [June 3, 2020]: “George Floyd’s indefensible death, and the demonstrations it has inspired, demand more than thoughts and prayers. They demand action. We owe it to our African American students, faculty, staff, supporters and friends to say that we see you, … Continued
NOVA Cybersecurity Prof. Highlighted in VCCS’ Inaugural ‘Take Five’ on Outstanding Faculty Members
Chair of NOVA’s Cybersecurity program, Professor Kwabena Konadu, affectionately known as Professor KK, was highlighted by the Virginia Community College System yesterday as the first VCCS faculty member in their ‘Take Five’ series. The objective for the series is to shine a light on those who are innovating while educating and, in the process, taking … Continued
Import Your Canvas Course Content
There is an easy way to import your old or existing Canvas course content from one course to another. Read this Guide to find out more.
Annandale Art Prof. Creates Faculty Exhibit
Professor Michael Dowley, assoc. professor of art at Annandale Campus, arranged for some wonderful art work done by employees to be displayed in the Provost’s conference room in CG 202. “It is a small sampling of the work of the many talented art instructors and staff here at the NOVA Annandale,” he said. “From large … Continued
Full Text Newspapers Available for You at NOVA’s Online Library
Have you ever started reading a Washington Post or New York Times article and BOOM! you crashed into the paywall? Do you know that the NOVA libraries provide online access to many newspapers through subscription databases at no additional cost to you? Alexandria Campus Librarian Annemarie Anderson created a Guide that gets you quickly into … Continued
Canvas Studio Training and Q&A Opps
Do you need to record your lectures, course welcome video, class introductions or share YouTube videos with your students? Are you interested in learning how you can track student views of your recordings? Attend our upcoming Canvas Studio Training on Tuesday, June 9 from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Still have questions about Canvas and … Continued
Edit Canvas Assignment Due Dates Quickly
Did you know there is a new feature in Canvas that allows you to edit all your Assignment Due Dates in one place? This is especially helpful if you have imported content from a previous term and don’t want to edit each assignment individually! To learn more about this feature, click Here.