Governor Ralph Northam signed the “Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back” initiative, or “G3” program bill at NOVA’s Alexandria Campus on Monday. The G3 program includes $36 million to cover tuition, fees, and books and provide wraparound support for eligible students at the Commonwealth’s two-year public institutions. Northam was joined by the Honorable Richard … Continued
Please mark your calendar this Wednesday, March 31 at 3:00 p.m. for a special Zoom Office Hour with the Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer. The CDEIO will be present to answer questions about the Inclusive Excellence Strategic Plan and the Objectives as well as other questions relating to diversity, equity and inclusion. Register in … 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, April 6 8:30 a.m. | Teaching Faculty Wednesday, April 7 2:00 p.m. | Administrative Faculty 4:00 p.m. | Teaching Faculty Thursday, April 8 … Continued
Forty-one percent of first-time in college, white female students successfully completed at least 80 percent of credits attempted in their first term (Fall 2017) compared to 33 percent of white males, 25 percent of Black/African American females, and 20 percent of Black/African American males. Submitted by: Colleen Gold, OIR, cgold@nvcc.edu
Chinese culture continues to be a staple of the American experience and an integral part of our fabric; including food, fashion, and fun. This time, it’s the Year of the Ox! Join us for a conversation about China. Join us Tuesday, March 30 at 10 a.m. Special Guests & Contributors Dr. Dali Tan, NOVA Professor … Continued
National Poetry Month begins Thursday, April 1. No fooling. That means it’s time for the Annandale Campus Library’s annual book spine haiku contest for students, faculty, and staff. This is the fourth year of the contest and like last year will be virtual. Normally, poets would browse the shelves in the Annandale Campus Library to … Continued
NOVA Libraries has a new streaming video collection that we know you will love. Sage Streaming Video includes the Nursing, Counseling & Psychotherapy, and Criminology & Criminal Justice Video Collections. Want to learn more? Check out these upcoming training opportunities from The Virtual Library of Virginia! SAGE Video for VIVA: Nursing: April 14 at 10:00 … Continued
You can’t always make it to the gym, especially during pandemic times, so enjoy hundreds of fitness classes on your mobile device or computer. It’s easy, convenient, and there’s a class for every ability level and interest. Please contact Najeeb Baha to obtain your free invitation code today. Submitted by: Najeeb Baha, nbaha@nvcc.edu
A new feature in File Upload assignments allows students to use their webcam to submit to an assignment. For File Upload assignments, students have the option to use their webcam for file uploads. The first time they use the feature, they will need to give permission to Canvas to access their computer webcam. Like all … Continued
Nighthawk News features information about programs, events and student support resources. Remember, sharing information in Nighthawk News is as simple as sending your announcement to jartis@nvcc.edu. We hope you enjoy reading Nighthawk News! Submitted by: Jackie Artis, jartis@nvcc.edu
