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Nighthawk News Helps Students Kick Off 2021 with 15th Edition! 

January 15, 2021 / General NOVA News

Check out the 15th edition of Nighthawk News, NOVA students’ virtual newsletter to the resources and programs designed for their academic and personal success. Please promote this resource when meeting with students to help them stay engaged and informed of ongoing opportunities offered by NOVA.   

2021 Loser-Savkar Faculty Fellowship Announcement

January 15, 2021 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation and retired NOVA faculty members Reva A. Savkar and Robert C. Loser are pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2021 Loser-Savkar Faculty Professional Development Fellowship. Excellent college teaching requires both content knowledge and knowledge of how to teach that content effectively. The mission of the … Continued

Recording Available of OEM’s COVID-19 Vaccine Brown Bag Session

January 15, 2021 / General NOVA News

If you would like to access the recordings for the NOVA Vaccines Brown Bag lunches hosted by the Office of Emergency Management and Safety, you will find a recording of Thursday’s event below. Please contact Tom Mayhew in the Office of Emergency Management and Safety with any questions by emailing OEM@NVCC.EDU. Topic: COVID-19 Vaccines at … Continued

ACTE Postsecondary Leadership Success Program Application Closes Today

January 15, 2021 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Faculty and staff, we are pleased to offer a fantastic professional development opportunity through our partner, the Association for Career and Technical Education. ACTE is currently accepting applications for the third cohort of Postsecondary Leadership Success Program Fellows.  The Postsecondary Leadership Success Program is a yearlong professional development experience intended to build the organizational leadership and … Continued

Encourage Students to Seek Out, Apply for Scholarships

January 15, 2021 / Our Nighthawks

The NOVA Foundation and the Financial Aid Office are pleased to announce the opening of the first scholarship cycle for the 2021-2022 academic year! The scholarship application period will begin on Monday, January 11, 2021 and will close on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Students may submit one application to apply for multiple opportunities. For a … Continued

Tips to Keep You Safe

January 15, 2021 / General NOVA News

Do right by yourself and others. Be proactive in your social distancing. Visit https://www.nvcc.edu/safe-campus/index.html for more.

Dr. George Gabriel Retires After 24 Years at NOVA

January 15, 2021 / General NOVA News

Dr. George Gabriel, NOVA’s vice president of institutional effectiveness and student success has announced his retirement after 24 years at the College. Dr. Gabriel began his work in this region as a senior research analyst at Montgomery College, and he came to NOVA as director of institutional research in 1997. At NOVA, he turned a … Continued

Today! Faculty, Staff Invited to Equity Listening Sessions

January 15, 2021 / Events

Faculty and staff are invited to attend one of the following Equity Listening Sessions this month. The purpose of the Equity Listening Sessions is for faculty and staff to share their thoughts and expectations for NOVA’s first DEI Strategic Plan. The sessions will be hosted by Nathan Carter, chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for … Continued

Adjutant General Seeks Flexibility as Virginia Activates National Guard

January 15, 2021 / General NOVA News

Virginia’s colleges and universities recently received a letter from the Adjutant General of Virginia’s National Guard notifying college and university leaders of an immediate call-up of National Guard soldiers. This may affect a number of our students, faculty and staff.  NOVA asks that we support these important peacekeepers and avoid penalizing them for absences beyond … Continued