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President’s Zoom Office Hours: Week of July 20-23

July 16, 2020 / Events

Join Dr. Kress for her Campus Office Hours via Zoom. This is a great opportunity to hear new developments at NOVA for fall and to ask specific questions you may have about the Return to Campus Plan or other topics important to you. Watch for an email from your campus provost that will contain the … Continued

RETURN TO CAMPUS – Video Series

July 16, 2020 / General NOVA News

Check out our new weekly Welcome Back to NOVA and Virtual Teams Are Ready video series! Each Thursday, we will feature a 60-second video of a NOVA provost to help students get a sense of the campuses and what they can expect when they return this fall. We want them to know that our teams … Continued

NOVA Fact

July 16, 2020 / General NOVA News

Nearly two dozen companies in the technology industry have committed to hiring NOVA students through a Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) apprenticeship program. These partnerships strengthen NOVA’s ability to connect students and graduates with in-demand jobs in the region.

How to Access H-QRS Zoom and Canvas 6 Training Sessions

July 16, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

All H-QRS Zoom and Canvas 6 Training sessions have certain requirements and settings in place to qualify them for compensation purposes. Requirements: VCCS Zoom authenticated sign in password protected room closes 10 minutes into session to ensure full attendance Zoom Polls are used to mark active participation and handle attendance reporting NOT ALLOWED — phone … Continued

FAFSA Week, July 27-31

July 16, 2020 / Events

The Financial Aid team is offering a third FAFSA Week for current students, new students and parents, July 27-July 31. Advanced registration is required for each event. Click the links below to register. Our first two FAFSA week events drew 2,152 participants. Many thanks to the Financial Aid and NOVA team members who contribute to … Continued

LinkedIn & Networking Workshop With Leidos

July 16, 2020 / Events

Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM Outreach Program, NOVA SySTEMic, is offering a STEM Careers Virtual Workshop for NOVA students and alumni, 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 use LinkedIn for networking and … Continued

RETURN TO CAMPUS—Planning Under Way for Partial Reopening

July 13, 2020 / General NOVA News

NOVA’s plans are well under way for a return to campus for the start of fall classes on August 24. Select courses, primarily those that rely on hands-on instruction, will be offered on campuses. Faculty and students will be required to wear face coverings if they cannot maintain six feet of physical distance. Face coverings … Continued

Concerns Over Modified Temporary Exemptions for International Students

July 13, 2020 / General NOVA News

Dear NOVA Community, I have heard from many of you regarding the Monday announcement by the Student Exchange and Visitor Program (SEVP), which modified the temporary exemptions for international students. Your concern for our international students speaks to the welcome they find at NOVA. Asking international students to return home if they cannot find suitable … Continued

UVA BIS Virtual Transfer Lunch & Learn for Faculty/Staff

July 13, 2020 / Events

Want to learn more about how to support NOVA students interested in transferring into UVA’s Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) or Bachelor of Health Management Professional (BPHM) programs? Grab your lunch and join Dr. Stephen Levine, senior director, degree programs and the community college outreach specialist team, for a virtual Faculty/Staff Lunch & Learn to … Continued

President’s Zoom Office Hours: Week of July 20-23

July 13, 2020 / Events

Join Dr. Kress for her Campus Office Hours via Zoom. This is a great opportunity to hear new developments at NOVA for fall and to ask specific questions you may have about the Return to Campus Plan or other topics important to you. Watch for an email from your campus provost that will contain the … Continued