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NOVA Info Sessions for Latinx/Hispanic Students, Oct. 19 and 21

October 11, 2021 / Our Nighthawks

The Office of Recruitment & Admissions is pleased to announce we will be offering several opportunities for the Latinx/Hispanic community to learn more about the many benefits of receiving an education at NOVA in Spanish. Our knowledgeable counselors will share about the programs offered, how to complete the steps for enrollment, scholarship and financial support, … Continued

Join Us for a Math Advising Workshop, Oct. 15 and 29

October 11, 2021 / Events

You are invited to a Math Advising Workshop: Direct Enrollment and Math Progression, a Zoom meeting to review math advising, specifically direct enrollment placement and math progression. This training is intended for advisors, counselors, faculty, staff and anyone else that provides advising to students. Two (identical) sessions will be offered: Friday, Oct. 15, 1:30 p.m. … Continued

Volunteers Needed for Winter Commencement: Celebrate Our Grads!

October 11, 2021 / General NOVA News

Faculty and Staff: Please join us in recognizing and celebrating our NOVA graduates at NOVA’s inaugural Winter Commencement. Consider serving as a general volunteer or faculty marshal. Commencement will be Tuesday, December 14 at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Center, Alexandria Campus. There will be three ceremonies at 10 a.m., 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Volunteers … Continued

Full Text Newspapers Available for You at NOVA’s Online Library

October 11, 2021 / General NOVA News

Have you ever started reading a Washington Post or New York Times article and BOOM! you crashed into the paywall? Do you know that the NOVA libraries provide online access to many newspapers through subscription databases at no additional cost to you? Alexandria Campus Librarian Annemarie Anderson created a Guide that gets you quickly into … Continued

Get Involved with DEI! Opportunities for the Week of Oct. 11

October 11, 2021 / Events

Make sure you check out the following DEI-related events across NOVA campuses this week: Monday, October 11 National Coming Out Day National Coming Out Day is celebrated annually on October 11th, the anniversary of the 1988 National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. National Indigenous Peoples Day Originally proposed in 1977, National Indigenous … Continued

OWMH Summit, Oct. 27 (Submit a Recipe by Oct. 26)

October 11, 2021 / General NOVA News

After you’ve registered for the Office of Wellness and Mental Health’s “You’ve Gotta Nourish to Flourish Summit,” to be held on Wednesday, Oct. 27, please consider submitting a recipe for our Healthy Cookbook, which Summit attendees will receive electronically just for attending! We would like your personal recipes, but if you submit others, just give … Continued

Reminders About COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation

October 11, 2021 / Uncategorized

With classes back in full swing, students and employees have been asking whether they need to quarantine or isolate in various circumstances. We have also heard of some confusion about whether students who tested positive for COVID-19 are required to show proof of a negative test before returning to class. Here is some guidance to … Continued

Enjoy the Latest Edition of Nighthawk News

October 11, 2021 / Our Nighthawks

Nighthawk News is here.  The student newsletter provides timely news students can use.  The bi-weekly newsletter highlights upcoming events, resources and programs to support students on their personal and academic journey while at NOVA.  Feel free to share with your students! Enjoy Nighthawk News Submitted by: Jackie Artis, Office of VP of Enrollment Mgt & … Continued

Alexandria Vaccination Clinic Now Has Pfizer Booster for Eligible People

October 8, 2021 / Uncategorized

The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partner Red Sea Homecare agency (RSHA) are currently offering open vaccine scheduling until Dec. 13.  NOVA is strongly encouraging everyone who is able to get vaccinated to do so.  Schedule your appointment today.  Red Sea Homecare agency is now able to administer Pfizer booster shots (see information below). Location/Dates/Times: NOVA Alexandria Campus, Fine … Continued