NOVA has begun a college-wide diversity climate study . The survey was sent to your NOVA email from Campus Climate Surveys, LLC, on Sept. 8. Please check your email. We have contracted with Viewfinder Campus Climate Surveys, LLC, to administer the surveys. Understanding our college climate is an important step toward ensuring NOVA is fulfilling … Continued
Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM Outreach Program, NOVA SySTEMic, NOVA’s IET Division and several NOVA and industry partners are offering a series of STEM Careers Virtual Workshops focused on STEM, career & technical education and professional development. Register for sessions throughout the fall Here. Upcoming Sessions Creating A LinkedIn Account, Tuesday, 9/29, 11 a.m. – … Continued
NOVA is partnering with the Center for Global Education at Asia Society (CGE), a national non-profit that prepares students for work in the global economy. CGE has received funding to assist community college CTE (Career and Technical Education) faculty and adjunct faculty with internationalizing their curriculum. This new project will create, pilot, evaluate and disseminate … Continued
Thursday at 1 p.m., in honor of Latinx Heritage Month, Annandale Counselor Margarita Martinez will be presenting on “Leveling Up Your Latinx Competency” for the College Staff Forum Council’s brown bag lunch series. They will lead us in exploring an overview of history, terminology and cultural knowledge to help us actively create a sense of … Continued
Please join the NOVA Alexandria Campus Dr. Jean Braden Center for Women, Gender and Social Equity for a health and wellness session of yoga. This is an avenue to destress and meet your faculty and peers. This program is FREE, but you must be registered. To register visit Here. NOVA Yoga Session! Thursday, Sept. 24, … Continued
CAORC (the Council for American Overseas Research Centers) and College of DuPage will host an important virtual conference, The World Anew: Creating New Spaces for Internationalization at Community Colleges, on Friday, Sept. 25, from 2 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. This webinar brings together leading voices in community college international education to discuss how today’s unprecedented … Continued
It is with mixed emotions that I share the news that Alexandria Provost Dr. Annette Haggray has been named a finalist for the presidency at Harford Community College in Bel Air, Md. You may recall that she previously served as vice president for academic affairs at Harford for seven years before coming to NOVA. Dr. … Continued
On September 17, Cinema Professor Paul Awad (AN) and Theatre Professor Kathryn O’Sullivan (MA) screened their feature film “A Savage Nature” at the Loudoun Arts Film Festival. The festival was presented by Artistic Fuel in partnership with the Loudoun Arts Council and 50 West Vineyards and held near Middleburg, Va. at 50 West Vineyards. Filmed … Continued
In keeping with NOVA’s commitment to achieving equity in opportunity put forward by our College Senate and college councils, NOVA has launched a search for its first Chief Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDEIO). The search for the CDEIO is an internal search. The posting is now online and a PDF flyer is available Here. … Continued
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the DHRM Office of Health Benefits is extending the original cost share waivers for health plan members to the following: COVID–19 Testing and Related Office Visits: Out-of-pocket costs for COVID-19 testing, as well as the associated office visit as recommended by CDC guidelines, are included. Contact your provider regarding … Continued
