The History Club at the Annandale Campus will host a History Forum on October 29, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. in CA-302. We will be screening the film, “Who Shot the Sheriff: A Bob Marley Story,” which details the assassination attempt on the singer in 1976 in the midst of an intense period of … Continued
NOVA’s Commencement Committee, chaired by Dr. Syedur Rahman, interim VP for enrollment management and student success, is busy making plans for the inaugural Winter Commencement to be held Tuesday, Dec. 14 at the Schlesinger Center at the Alexandria Campus! Our theme will be “Go Boldly”! There will be three commencement ceremonies on Dec. 14 at … Continued
I am looking forward to seeing you at NOVA’s first Winter Commencement Exercises! It means a lot to our students to share this day with those who helped them achieve their dreams. Here is the link to the Herff Jones faculty regalia website for rentals and instructions. Please follow the prompts to complete your order. … Continued
In support of student wellness and mental health needs, NOVA’s Instructional and Student Services Committee has collaborated with The Office of Wellness and Mental Health to create a Virtual Self-Care Kit. This kit includes wellness strategies, like coloring and video challenges; e-resources, such as apps and social-emotional activities; NOVA resources and counseling referral information that … Continued
Cervidae, a solo exhibition featuring the works of Loudoun Campus Art Professor, Damon Arhos, is currently at the gallery Catalyst Contemporary in Baltimore. The exhibition includes paintings, sculptures, film and neon artworks all centered around a single icon: the deer. In this diverse body of work, Arhos contemplates his own actions and experience of conformity and … Continued
As part of our on-going support for faculty who are teaching hybrid and online courses at NOVA, NOVA Online has been offering a series of college-wide webinars shared by our amazing faculty colleagues to promote best practices each semester. The intent of these webinars is to build a community of learning and collaboration, to foster … Continued
Don’t know what we’re talking about? Dr. Kress has received requests to run another haiku contest. The theme for the poems this time is fall. Please send your entry to PresidentsOffice@nvcc.edu by October 29. Three names will be drawn from among the entrants, and each will win an ‘appropriately seasonal prize.’ We will compile and … Continued
Applications for the InNOVAtion grant program, offered by the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in partnership with the NOVA Foundation Board of Directors, are due by Monday, November 1st. NOVA’s DEI InNOVAation grants program offers faculty and staff an opportunity to apply for funding to allow for the pursuit of imaginative and innovative projects … Continued
The NOVA community shares the sense of loss that families feel when a student passes away. In preparation for this year’s Winter Commencement, the Commencement Committee is asking for faculty and staff to share with the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities the names of any students who may have passed away during the summer … Continued
Teaching, Administrative and Professional Faculty: Consider applying for the President’s Sabbatical. View this link for guidelines, eligibility and the application. The deadline is November 1. If you have questions, contact Dr. Hemchand Gossai. Submitted by: Dr. Hemchand Gossai, AN Dean of LASS, HGossai@nvcc.edu
