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Free Webinar on Managing Post-Election Stress, Nov. 6

October 30, 2020 / Events

The Office of Wellness and Mental Health (OWMH) recognizes that election season has been emotionally taxing for us all, regardless of political affiliation. Combining current issues with racial discourse, calls for police reform, economic concerns, and uncertainty about life during and after the pandemic, many feel stressed and unsure of where to turn. Therefore, OWMH … Continued

Check Out NOVA Classes With Free Sneak Peek Series, Nov. 12

October 30, 2020 / Events

Take advantage of an opportunity to experience NOVA classes for free. NOVA’s Sneak Peek Series will be held on Thursday, Nov. 12. Prof. Rosemary Gallick (MA) will offer Exploring the World: Highlights of Art History at 3:30 p.m.; and Dr. Vincent Ng (WO) will offer Going Viral: COVID-19 in America at 4:30 p.m. Click here … Continued

NOVA’s Virtual Lobby Holds Expanded Hours

October 30, 2020 / General NOVA News

You may be familiar with NOVA’s Virtual Lobby. In it, we offer students live, 1-on-1 Zoom sessions in Breakout Rooms with trained NOVA advisors and counselors. We are able to provide advising-on-demand during a time when students find it challenging or impossible to come to campus. What you may not know is that we recently … Continued

November Academic Technology Training

October 30, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

November Workshops for Faculty & Staff Nov. 4 – 9 a.m-10 a.m. – Creating Interactive Images – NEW Nov. 5 – 9 a.m.-10 a.m. – Creating a Bitmoji Avatar – NEW Nov. 5 – 2 p.m.-3 p.m. – MS Excel Advanced Nov. 6 – 11 a.m.-Noon – Zoom v5.3.1 Nov. 9 – 11 a.m.-Noon – … Continued

Academic Affairs Monthly Newsletter

October 30, 2020 / General NOVA News

Since April, we have been publishing a monthly newsletter with updates on the information and activities managed by our office. The newsletter is a great way to keep up with the fast pace of academic changes. To receive our newsletter, subscribe to our Canvas site. Once you accept enrollment, we recommend that you turn on … Continued

Friday’s Schedule of Advising Workshops

October 30, 2020 / Events

Happy Advising Week Friday! We have another full day of opportunities for students and two workshops for advisors as well! Please remind your students that priority registration for Spring 2021 has begun and that they should seek out their advisor and make plans to register for spring courses. Encourage them to take advantage of theses … Continued

Join Us for Hallowfest

October 30, 2020 / Events

Join us for Hallowfest, today from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.! Join the MEC Student Life Planning Board for our annual festival of the Fall Season! This is a tradition dear to us as we open our campus to the community/college children and special needs groups to come trick-or-treat, enjoy stories, watch magical entertainment and … Continued

Tips to Keep Ya Safe

October 30, 2020 / General NOVA News

If you are feeling sick, have tested positive for COVID-19 or if you may have been around someone with COVID-19, PLEASE stay home. Visit https://www.nvcc.edu/safe-campus/index.html for more.

New SharePoint Coming This Weekend

October 30, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Beginning Friday, October 30, EAS and ITSS engineers will be migrating our current SharePoint environment to the cloud! What does this mean for you? Here are some important things to know: Beginning at 10 p.m. on Friday, October 30, our current SharePoint environment will be set to “read-only.”  This means that you will not be … Continued

Join the Jury of the Defamation Experience

October 30, 2020 / Events

Join the Office of Student Life for an interactive, virtual experience as we host #DefExOnline, exploring issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law! Open and free admission for all NOVA Students, Faculty, and Staff. A Four-Phase Online Interactive Diversity Program! Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in … Continued