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Below is the full fall schedule of President’s Zoom Office Hours. Inform your students that Dr. Kress will be available to answer their questions today at 2 p.m. Also, her October office hours for faculty and staff will be Thursday, Oct. 7. The chat box will open for questions following the president’s presentation. Watch your … 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. Additionally, if you are working with students who are the child dependents of active duty service members, they may … Continued
Make sure you check out the following DEI-related events across NOVA campuses this week: ALIVE! Mental Health Fair (in-person only) Tuesday, October 5, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Loudoun Campus, LC Cafe The ALIVE! Mental Health Fair is a fun, interactive, and educational event where students learn about different aspects of mental health, suicide prevention, … Continued
The Student Success Center team is busy creating an array of professional development opportunities for VCCS faculty, staff, and administrators to enhance their mission-critical work with students. Oct. 14 or 21: Make the Jump! Move from Fear to Joy Are anxiety, fear and worry stealing your joy? Do you desire to learn ways that will … Continued
Get ready for the Nighthawk Café by Surefire Grand Opening, Wednesday, October 6, 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Come grab a bite at the Annandale Campus Quad (plaza area in front of CF Building 2nd floor). Try some delicious samples, get some cool swag and enter a chance to win some even cooler prizes! We … Continued
Are you looking for alternative ways to engage your students? Virtual worlds provide an immersive 3D environment that many instructors in higher education are using with their students as an exciting teaching tool. NOVA has a region in a virtual world called Second Life (SL) that has over 20 educational activities to enhance student learning. … Continued
On October 11 and 12, campus bookstore hours will be 8:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Cafeterias will be closed. We will resume normal hours on October 13. More information, including regular hours, can be found at www.nvcc.edu/books and www.nvcc.edu/food. Submitted by: Rob Johnson, Auxiliary Services, ROJohnson@nvcc.edu
The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partner Red Sea Homecare Agency (RSHA) are currently offering open vaccine scheduling until Wednesday, Dec. 13. NOVA is strongly encouraging everyone who is able to get vaccinated to do so. Schedule your appointment today. Dates/Times/Location: Monday – Friday, 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Saturdays – Scheduled Appointments only: register here. The Vaccination Clinic … Continued
The NOVA Honors Program presents Mr. John Schelp, M.P.A. from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Mr. Schelp will discuss environmental health and the role the National Institutes of Health plays in research efforts to understand how the environment affects people and promotes healthier lives. His discussion will also describe careers in this important … Continued
Check out this month’s financial wellness newsletter and the new items below to obtain the details of the financial education offerings and resources. New! Employee Discounts Program. The NFL Washington Football Team invites the Commonwealth of Virginia State Employees & their families to FedEx Field for the 2021 State Employee Appreciation Day! We are pleased … Continued