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Faculty and Staff, please let your students know that President Kress will hold Zoom office hours just for students on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 1 p.m. This is an opportunity for students to ask questions of Dr. Kress, and to hear from her directly. Please click Here to join the conversation. Webinar ID: 879 9853 … Continued
Join us for the next Transfer Tuesday event scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. Representatives from Virginia Tech will provide information to our faculty/staff regarding the following: general admission requirements, Guaranteed Admission Agreements, academic advising resources and the new Business Information Technology- Cybersecurity Management (BIT-Cyber) program available in Northern … Continued
NOVA’s transfer counselors are working together to provide students with virtual access to a wide network of transfer partners. Connecting with students virtually, Transfer Talk is an online resource that helps students stay engaged, informed and connected to resources and programs designed to guide and support them toward what we hope will be the attainment … Continued
I took advantage of early voting this weekend, casting my ballot at a polling place in a community center. Saturday was bright and warm, and my walk into the center took me past a number of pickleball courts. The people playing appeared to be in a league, and a number shouted greetings to each other, … Continued
The overall course success rate is the percentage of all course enrollments during a single term in which students earned a grade of ‘C’ or better. In Summer 2020, the overall course success rate in all NOVA courses was 85 percent.
Alexandria Fine Arts Professor, Stacy Slaten, has a virtual solo exhibition with the Fischer Gallery, Schlesinger Arts Center. The exhibition, first scheduled in the gallery, is virtual due to COVID-19, and can be accessed Here, and it also includes a recorded artist talk about the body of work. In the first week, two pieces were … Continued
Matthew Westerhoff, associate professor of math at the Manassas Campus, is working on a new project called Doctrina (his YouTube channel). Doctrina is a Latin word that translates to “learning” and that is the ultimate purpose of this channel. The overall goal in this project is to provide supplementary math videos in various mathematical subjects. … Continued
It is now easier than ever to access your Canvas content. The Global Navigation Menu includes a Recent History link. This link displays the most recent pages viewed in Canvas up to the last three weeks. Page content is displayed by title. Selecting a link takes you to that direct page in your Canvas courses. … Continued
We are excited to bring another event to your attention created by the Office of Workforce Engagement’s Anywhere Activities Team at DHRM. This time, there is a bit more competition involved. Individuals or groups can decorate a pumpkin (or other gourd) and submit a picture to CommonHealth via wellness@dhrm.virginia.gov. The rules and timeline are available … Continued
