If you have requested your spring 2021 courses be cross-listed, this will take place on Jan. 6 after student enrollments have been added. Please do not publish your courses before the cross-listing has occurred. Please direct any questions to canvashelp@nvcc.edu.
Please join Jennifer Stawasz, ESL instructor at the Annandale Campus, and Kevin Bross, education consultant from Mindset Works, for an interactive webinar about how and why to use growth mindset strategies in your NOVA classroom. “Using Growth Mindset to Increase Student Motivation, Perseverance and Resilience” will be held Friday, January 15, from 10 a.m. until … Continued
On Thursday, January 7, from 9:30 a.m. until 11 a.m., the Office of Academic Affairs will host a webinar to discuss updates regarding the statewide Transfer Virginia initiative. The webinar will address topics including: course development, the program-mapping process and the Virginia Transfer Portal. There will also be an opportunity to meet and engage with … Continued
NOVA will kick off 2021 with its annual Spring 2021 Convocation and PUP Summit. The event will be held virtually this year on Monday, Jan. 4, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. College Convocation Attendee Link: https://vccs.zoom.us/j/84232340422 Passcode: 499229 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – College Convocation for faculty and staff will include an intro … Continued
Sharing news and information in the Nighthawk News is easy. NOVA faculty and staff are encouraged to submit information about workshops, trainings, important dates, events, etc. that you would like to share with students. Information should be submitted to jartis@nvcc.edu. When submitting, please provide “text” only, and for workshops and trainings, please include the registration … Continued
An update to Canvas has provided an easier way to access the Student View in your Canvas courses. Visit the Chronicles of Canvas to learn more. https://blogs.nvcc.edu/canvastraining/accessing-student-view-new-release/
After winter break, the campus bookstore hours will be: January 4 – 10 Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Closed Sunday January 11 – 17 Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday January 18 – Closed … Continued
The Council of Academic Associate Deans at NOVA will hold an Adjunct Faculty Professional Development roundtable on Saturday, Jan. 23, from 9 a.m. until Noon. This event is open to all faculty, full time and adjunct. In this meeting, you will meet professionals in your discipline where you will: • share ideas with your colleagues; … Continued
Virtual Lobby hours will be expanded during peak registration and beyond beginning today, Jan. 4. Check out the expanded hours…. Monday: 10:30 a.m. (to allow staff to attend convocation) until 6 p.m. Tuesday – Thursday: 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Friday: 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9 Registration Support : 10 a.m. until … Continued
The fall-to-fall retention rate for first-time, full-time students in fall 2018 was ten percentage points higher at NOVA compared to [the median of] its IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) peer comparison group (71 versus 61 percent, respectively).
