Among the Fall 2017 cohort of first-time in college students, 66 percent of Hispanic/Latinx females re-enrolled at NOVA for a second fall semester, compared to 62 percent of Hispanic/Latinx males, 61 percent of Black/African American females, and 57 percent of Black/African American males. Submitted by: Colleen Gold, OIR, cgold@nvcc.edu
Dear NOVA Community, My commitment to open and transparent communications has been consistent throughout the pandemic. In that spirit, today I share our Return to NOVA Timeline for Full-Time Employees. It sets forth a gradual, phased return to our campuses and facilities that continues our practice of prioritizing the health and safety of our college … Continued
We hope this gentle reminder will be helpful to our busy faculty colleagues: NOVA’s hybrid training program will offer the last session during the spring semester starting on Monday, March 29. If you are going to teach a hybrid course for the first time in the summer, this session will be right for you to … Continued
The workshop “Creating Rubrics for Assessment & How to Use Them in Canvas” will be held this coming Friday, March 26, from 10:00-11:30 a.m. via Zoom. It is presented by the Office of Academic Assessment and NOVA’s Canvas Support Services. The workshop will cover best practices in writing and using rubrics for instructional assessment and … Continued
Please mark your calendars for these upcoming President’s Zoom Office Hours. The chat box will be open for questions during the sessions, as always. Watch your email for the Zoom link. Tuesday, March 23 2:00 p.m. – AL Town Hall 6:00 p.m. – College-Wide Student Zoom Wednesday, April 7 2:00 p.m. – … Continued
Spring Training with the Advising Academy is a collection of tips, tricks, best practices workshops and videos to help take your advising “game” to the next level. “Practice” your case management skills, “come off the bench” with best-practices for helping students in Chat, “hit a home-run” with tips on connecting with students in a remote … Continued
Please mark your calendars for these upcoming President’s Zoom Office Hours. The chat box will be open for questions during the sessions, as always. Watch your email for the Zoom link. Today, March 19 8:00 a.m. – Coffee Chat Tuesday, March 23 2:00 p.m. – AL Town Hall 6:00 p.m. – College-Wide Student … Continued
Interested in learning about the many support services available to help our students succeed? We’ve got you covered! Join us, today! Make your way to the table to learn about all the resources and services available to students and how you can best get them connected. This year’s event will have a session open to … Continued
Dear NOVA, First things first, thank you for your continued support of our student newsletter – Nighthawk News! Together we have raised awareness about the great things happening at NOVA. Your support of our students’ personal and professional development shows students they matter and we care. Kudos for a job well done! Learn more about … Continued
NOVA Online has been offering a series of webinars to promote best practices in hybrid and online teaching through faculty peer sharing each semester. The upcoming webinar, presented by Professor Jill Caporale from Annandale Campus, will be at 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 26. The webinar title is “Building Community in an … Continued
