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October 12, 2020 / General NOVA News

In 2019-20, there were 13,111 dual enrolled students at NOVA. Of these students, 39 percent (5,135) were from Loudoun County.

Former Atty General Eric Holder to Discuss Race in America, Oct. 15

October 12, 2020 / Events

Please join us for a special conversation about race in America with the Honorable Eric Holder, the 82nd Attorney General of the United States. The event is part of the annual Dr. Joseph Windham Series on Race Relations. This program is a unique opportunity to learn about the history and current climate of race in … Continued

NOVA Partners with Asia Society to Internationalize Curriculum

October 12, 2020 / General NOVA News

The Search is On! Asia Society Center for Global Ed is Seeking CTE, IT and Medical Education Faculty to Internationalize Curriculum!  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 … Continued

Live Webinars Teach About Financial Aid, FAFSA

October 12, 2020 / General NOVA News

The NOVA Financial Aid team is offering more opportunities to learn about Federal Student Aid!  Whether you are a current student, potential student, new student or a parent- join us for upcoming FAFSA weeks live webinars, October 19-23 and November 16-20. Faculty and staff, please feel free to join and tell your students, too. Click … Continued

Level-Up with NOVA SySTEMic Interactive Workshop, Oct. 13

October 12, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

NOVA SySTEMic is offering a Virtual STEM Careers interactive workshop on Teamwork, Problem Solving and Communication Skills. Participants will learn about the MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) personality inventory to understand their personality type and how understanding personality preferences can assist in better teamwork, communication and problem solving. The workshop will be held Tuesday, Oct. 13, … Continued

NOVA’s Martha Davis Receives AATSP 2020 National Teach Spanish Day Award

October 12, 2020 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Dr. Martha Davis, professor of language arts and social sciences, NOVA Alexandria, is recipient of the 2020 National Teach Spanish Day Award.    The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) awards college Spanish language professors for promoting and teaching the Spanish language and culture to students. The National Teach Spanish Day Award highlights … Continued

Celebrate Ally Week with Sudent Life!

October 12, 2020 / Events

An ally is a person of a social identity group who stands up in support of members of another group; typically a member of a dominant group standing beside member(s) of a group being discriminated against or treated unjustly regardless of identity. We all benefit from our collective efforts to create a better educated and … Continued

NOVA SySTEMic to Host Free Virtual Teacher Professional Development Workshop

October 12, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Starting Oct. 26, Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM outreach program, NOVA SySTEMic, will be hosting virtual STEM teacher professional development sessions for educators in our region. Virtual STEM Teacher PD will allow elementary, middle and high school teachers to enroll in weekly sessions at no cost in the Northern Virginia region. Offerings include a four-part … Continued