Last spring, 40 students were challenged to save $250 between April and May. Collectively, these students saved over $10,000 and received a matching contribution from the NOVA Foundation. Based on student feedback, we are: hosting the Savings Challenge again; opening it up to more students; offering a more significant match. The challenge is available to … Continued
An overview of the College’s food offerings is available at www.nvcc.edu/food. At the Annandale campus, Surefire Cafe is open from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., Monday through Thursday. At the Alexandria, Loudoun, Manassas and Woodbridge campuses, Muscle Maker Grill will open on September 7th with a limited menu and add menu offerings starting September 13th. … Continued
The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partner Red Sea Homecare Agency (RSHA) are currently offering open vaccine scheduling until Wednesday, Sept. 15. NOVA is strongly encouraging everyone who is able to get vaccinated to do so. Schedule your appointment today. CLICK HERE to review the full schedule for the NOVA Alexandria Campus Students … Continued
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition for 2022-23 deadline is approaching! Visit the Catalog of Awards for details of over 400 awards offered across 130 countries. The deadline to apply is September 15, 2021. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required. Join a webinar this month to learn more about Fulbright opportunities around the world. … Continued
As we continue to serve students who are interested in studying or interning abroad, the U.S. Department of State’s Gilman Scholarship provides awards of up to $5,000 for American undergraduate students to study or intern abroad. NOVA has had three students awarded Gilman scholarships in the past year! That is impressive! NOVA Students, Jose Alvarez and Judith … Continued
The 2021-2022 Transfer Pathways for George Mason University, James Madison University, Virginia Commonwealth University and Virginia Tech-Northern Virginia Campus are now available. These transfer pathways are also available for students through the Navigate Academic Planner. Transfer pathways from additional universities will be forthcoming later this fall. Pathways for the 2021-2022 have been further delayed compared … Continued
Please the latest edition of CommonHealth Weeky Wellnote, brought to you by the Virginia Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) and NOVA HR. Tips for exercising in hot weather Exercising in hot weather increases our body temperature. Sure, our bodies have built-in cooling systems that help us adjust to heat. That’s why we perspire. But … Continued
Do you have questions about COVID and how NOVA has prepared for our return to campus? NOVA’s Office of Emergency Management will offer bi-weekly webinars to help answer your questions. The next bi-weekly briefing will be Wednesday, Sept. 1, at 11 a.m. The mission of NOVA’s Office of Emergency Management & Safety (OEMS) is to … Continued
On Monday, August 23, the Waddell Art Gallery at NOVA Loudoun will premiere in[ex]terior, an exhibition by Baltimore-based artist Suzy Kopf. Running through Friday, September 24, this exhibition extends her survey of the enduring mythos of the American Dream. Accessing observations of historic imagery and architecture as a landmark, Kopf excavates mid-century design via artworks … Continued
Recent studies have shown that hybrid learning has experienced tremendous growth and will continue to grow in post-secondary education. A hybrid course can meet students’ needs for flexibility and provide faculty more room for creativity in teaching with availability of two learning environments–both online and in person. The biggest benefit of a well-developed hybrid course … Continued
