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NOVA Fab Lab: Virtual Tour and Info Session, May 21

May 20, 2021 / Events

Attend this virtual tour and live information session to learn more about the NOVA Fab Lab located on the Manassas Campus. You will have an opportunity to ask questions, see images and videos of lab activities and receive an overview of Fab Lab programs.  Tomorrow, Friday, May 21 from 2 p.m. until 2:45 p.m. Register … Continued

NOVA Libraries: Swank Films Request Period Now Open!

May 20, 2021 / General NOVA News

Swank Digital Campus is a collection of streaming films licensed by NOVA Libraries for courses requiring films for educational use. The Swank Films Request period for FY22 is now open! Requests can be made using the survey. Please note: Due to licensing restrictions the films may only be viewed via a link in Canvas or … Continued

June Book Club Invitation from NOVA’s Grassroots Group

May 20, 2021 / Events

The NOVA Grassroots Group will host a June Book Club featuring a selection of five books and two ways to participate: synchronous and asynchronous. Each participant will choose one book to read. In the synchronous option, participants will meet via Zoom. In the asynchronous option, participants will participate via Canvas. Both options will be held … Continued

Financial Aid Webinars, May 24 – 27

May 20, 2021 / Events

NOVA will be hosting multiple financial aid webinars for our next “FAFSA Week” from May 24-27, 2021.  Current and prospective students, along with their parents, are invited to participate in these online sessions to learn more about financial aid and other resources at NOVA. Please encourage students and parents to register for these webinars by … Continued

NOVA Awarded IDEAS Grant from State Dept.

May 20, 2021 / General NOVA News

Northern Virginia Community College has been selected to receive an IDEAS (Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students) grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Capacity Building Program for U.S. Study Abroad. NOVA is one of 26 colleges and universities from across the United States, selected from 132 applicants, to create, expand and/or diversify … Continued

Academic Affairs Curricular Changes Blog Now Available!

May 20, 2021 / General NOVA News

In an effort to improve the transferrability of courses taken at all Virginia Community Colleges (VCCS), a number of curricular changes are taking place between now and fall 2022. In order to keep faculty, staff and students informed of these changes, the Academic Affairs team developed the Curricular Changes blog. The blog outlines the following: … Continued

Tech Tip: Keep Track of Multiple Time Zones

May 20, 2021 / Tech Notes & Training

Do you repeatedly schedule with a colleague in a different timezone? Here’s how to easily keep track of their local time: Click File > Options On the Calendar tab, under Time Zones, check Show A Second Time Zone In the Label box, type a name for the second time zone In the Time Zone list, … Continued