It’s summer. Things are kinda quiet. But there are still a lot of cool things happening at NOVA. They’re virtual, but still lots of interesting things. Check out the College calendar for all the great stuff still happening. Visit https://calendar.nvcc.edu/
Lieutenant John Weinstein, Strategic Planning and Outreach for NOVA Police, has received second and third place awards by the Public Safety Writers Association in their 2020 Writing Competition. Weinstein won in the category of Creative Non-Fiction, Technical, Published for the following articles: “22 Rules For New Campus Police and Security Officers” second place “The Challenge … Continued
We all have our methods of cleaning based on events. There’s Level 1: “Hey, it’s Saturday. Let’s get this house cleaned up” and Level 2: the “Oh my gosh, your mother’s coming!” And then, there’s Defcon 5: “All three kids had pneumonia…and chicken pox!!!!” The urgency is in the number of exclamation points. On a … Continued
Administrative Council recently approved the following changes to the Employee Tuition Assistance – External Course(s) policy: Full-time faculty can now apply external tuition assistance funding toward job-related continuing education courses. Effective August 15, 2020, full-time faculty and classified staff may apply for tuition assistance after completing one year of employment in an eligible position at … Continued
NOVA’s new online student grade change form is now live for faculty use. This significantly upgraded form streamlines the grade change process and provides a secure and efficient way to complete the form remotely. Features of the upgraded form include: Pre-loading of student information by using an EMPLID List of courses where the student completed … Continued
In Fall 2019, 25 percent of NOVA students identified as Hispanic/Latino. In the Northern Virginia region in 2019, 18 percent of the population identified as Hispanic/Latino.
Dr. Sayed Hassan Akhlaq Hussaini, adjunct professor of religion at the Loudoun Campus, recently published papers in two journals: “When Sufism Meets Politics (the Ups and Downs of Nasafi’s Perspective)” was published in “Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies,” Villanova University, Summer 2020 Vol. 43: Iss. 4, Pp. 74-89. “Introducing a Comparative Ecotheology: … Continued
Correction: The actual number of participants for the Alexandria/Annandale forum was over 600 attendees. 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 … Continued
Each Wednesday at 12 p.m., grab your lunch and join NOVA’s financial expert for weekly tips, tricks, strategies and encouragement for whatever you are facing financially during this COVID pandemic. This is a great opportunity to learn tips and tricks to create healthy financial habits and how to prepare for your future. Do you have … Continued
