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Register for President’s Final 2020 Coffee Chat, Dec. 11

December 10, 2020 / Events

The president’s final Coffee Chat of 2020 will be Friday, Dec. 11, from 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. If you would like to participate, please email PresidentsOffice@nvcc.edu. You will be sent a Zoom link in advance of the chat. President Kress looks forward to talking with you and continuing to build community while we’re remote.

OIESP Seeks Virtual Hosts for Humphrey Fellows

December 10, 2020 / General NOVA News

This will be NOVA’s seventh year partnering with the Institute of International Education (iie) and the U.S. Department of State in administering the Community College Residency Program.   The Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program brings young and mid-career professionals from designated countries around the world to the United States for a year of non-degree graduate-level study, … Continued

NOVA Student Lands Global Scholarship!

December 10, 2020 / Our Nighthawks

“I had no idea that a course at my local Northern Virginia Community College would expand my world so meaningfully.” NOVA student Raven Witherspoon is right! NOVA’s world class Chinese course was catalytic in helping her land a prestigious scholarship—she is a recipient of the Schwarzman Scholars Program (Class of 2022). To put this into … Continued

2020 CVC to Run Thru Dec. 18

December 10, 2020 / HR News/Training

The 2020 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign (CVC) began on Oct. 1, 2020 and will run through Dec. 18, 2020. Throughout the campaign, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to support a wide range of human service and support agencies throughout the region. Employees may support one or more agencies through payroll deduction or can … Continued

Save the Date for Spring Convocation and PUP, Jan. 4

December 10, 2020 / Events

Save the Date! The Spring 2021 NOVA Convocation for faculty and staff and Power Up your Pedagogy (PUP) Summit for faculty are scheduled for Monday, January 4, 2021. The theme for this virtual event is centered on the Five E priorities for NOVA: Equity, Empathy, Excellence, Evidence and Economic/Social Mobility. Convocation and PUP Monday, January … Continued

NOVA Library Seeks Your Help!

December 10, 2020 / General NOVA News

The NOVA Librarians request all teaching faculty please include the following message about the library survey on your Canvas course pages. The survey ends on Dec. 14. Survey results will improve library services. The Librarians thank you in advance for your assistance! ***** Help shape the future of NOVA libraries by participating in our undergraduate … Continued

Consider Sending a Caring Message to Students

December 10, 2020 / General NOVA News

As we near the end of a most unusual fall semester, NOVA has reason to be proud that a projected double-digit drop in enrollment never occurred; rather, our college has nearly a 3% increase in full-time-equivalent students.  This is a product of a true team effort. Our faculty know how challenging this semester was for … Continued

Tips to Keep Ya Safe!

December 9, 2020 / General NOVA News

Before arriving at NOVA, please do your daily health screening with the GoCanvas app. It’s an easy way to help keep safe. Visit https://www.nvcc.edu/safe-campus/gocanvasapp/ for download instructions.

NOVA Library Seeks Your Help!

December 9, 2020 / General NOVA News

The NOVA Librarians request all teaching faculty please include the following message about the library survey on your Canvas course pages. The survey ends on Dec. 14. Survey results will improve library services. The Librarians thank you in advance for your assistance! ***** Help shape the future of NOVA libraries by participating in our undergraduate … Continued