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NOVA Shuttle Service Available as of August 24

July 30, 2020 / General NOVA News

NOVA Shuttle Service Available as of August 24 The NOVA Shuttle service will be available beginning August 24th for the upcoming fall semester. Routes, schedules and shuttle capacities will be evaluated throughout the semester and may be changed based on the impact of COVID-19. Starting fall 2020, we will be taking the following steps in … Continued

Important Reminder from Virginia Employment Commission (VEC)

July 30, 2020 / HR News/Training

IMPORTANT UPDATE: The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) is aware of the difficulty individuals are experiencing in successfully contacting them through the recommended toll-free number. They have provided new guidance for individuals to report fraudulent claims (see the numbered list below): NOVA has received word from the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) that unemployment claim benefit letters … Continued

NOVA’s Parent Zooms Answer Questions for Fall

July 30, 2020 / General NOVA News

As we prepare for the start of fall classes on August 24, NOVA is hosting a series of Parent Webinar sessions to answer questions of prospective students and their parents. On Tuesday, July 28, Alexandria Provost, Dr. Annette Haggray, and Annandale Provost, Dr. Pam Hilbert, hosted a question and answer session with over 400 parents … Continued

RETURN TO CAMPUS – Video Series

July 30, 2020 / General NOVA News

Check out this week’s 60-second video to help you get a sense for how we’re preparing campuses, and what we and our students can expect on return this fall. Our teams are working hard to prepare and make campuses ready! This week’s video features Dr. Nicole Reaves, provost of NOVA’s Medical Education Campus.

NOVA Fact

July 30, 2020 / General NOVA News

In spring 2020, NOVA students were given the option to take a survey about the COVID-19 pandemic. Of students who responded to the survey, about half reported having difficulty balancing family, household and school responsibilities during the pandemic.

SySTEMic, Leidos to Offer LinkedIn and Networking Workshop for NOVA Students, Alumni, July 29

July 27, 2020 / Events

Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM Outreach Program, NOVA SySTEMic, is offering a STEM Careers Virtual Workshop for NOVA students and alumni. This July 29 workshop is in collaboration with Leidos — an information technology, defense, aviation and biomedical research company headquartered in Reston, Va. In this session, Leidos recruiters will teach participants how to effectively … Continued

Dr. Anne Kuhta to Retire After 32 Years at NOVA

July 27, 2020 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Dr. Anne Kuhta has graced the stage of Northern Virginia Community College for 32 years and now it’s time to say farewell. Through the years, Anne has taught English Composition I and II, Introduction to Literature and Survey of American Literature. Dr. Kuhta also served the college and community in a number of ways. Among … Continued

NOVA Fact

July 27, 2020 / General NOVA News

Approximately 19 percent of 2018-19 public high school graduates from the Northern Virginia region (5,495 students) enrolled at NOVA in Fall 2019.