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All Students Enrolled in Student Canvas Orientation Course

August 20, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

All NOVA students have been enrolled in a Student Canvas Orientation course. This takes the place of the Canvas for Students module that was used in courses previously. Students have access to all resources inside of the Student Canvas Orientation course. Please email canvashelp@nvcc.edu with any questions.

#NOVASTRONG Wellness Challenge: Nighthawks United!

August 20, 2020 / Events

The Recreation, Wellness and Fun Committee is excited to announce a new fall 2020 initiative for all faculty and staff. The #NOVASTRONG All Year Long initiative is designed to promote a healthy platform for members of the NOVA community to stay connected, uplifted and inspired throughout the semester. The challenge will consist of three phases: … Continued

Fall News for the Virtual Student Union

August 20, 2020 / Our Nighthawks

The Student Life team is thrilled to announce that all currently enrolled NOVA students will see the Virtual Student Union appear on their Canvas Dashboard! Students, faculty and staff can expect to see a full Student Life calendar of programs this fall! The Virtual Student Union is a space that not only connects students to … Continued

Open Meeting – College Staff Forum Council, August 27

August 20, 2020 / Events

The purpose of the College Staff Forum Council (CSFC) is to serve as an instrument for the formulation and expression of faculty, student and staff points of view as represented by staff who report up through vice presidents rather than belonging to a specific campus. The Council usually considers questions relevant to its constituencies. It … Continued

NOVA Libraries Fall 2020: Service Updates

August 20, 2020 / General NOVA News

Things look a little different at NOVA Libraries, but our commitment to NOVA students, faculty and staff is unchanged. What to expect: Please be aware that library services are temporarily available only to NOVA faculty and staff, and to students who are currently registered for classes at NOVA. What’s available: Hours of operation: On-Campus services: … Continued

RETURN TO CAMPUS – Video Series

August 20, 2020 / General NOVA News

Check out this week’s 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.

A Few Notes on Canvas to Start Your Semester

August 20, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

The following is some important information to know regarding Canvas and the beginning of the term. All student enrollments have been populated. You will see all students enrolled in your Canvas Courses for Fall 2020 courses. If you have requested cross-listing of your courses, all requests will be processed Wednesday, August 19 and Thursday, August … Continued

NOVA Fact

August 20, 2020 / General NOVA News

In Fiscal Year 2019, NOVA’s libraries had 380,240 eBooks, more than doubling the collection from the prior year.

NOVA’s 2020-2021 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitments

August 20, 2020 / General NOVA News

As shared during Convocation, NOVA’s College Senate and network of councils and committees have put forward specific commitments related to diversity, equity and inclusion that will be their focus in the upcoming academic year. The full list is Here: NOVA2021DEICommitments. If you have questions about a commitment or wish to become engaged in this important … Continued