The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is seeking interested faculty and staff to assist with the recently awarded Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) grant award. NOVA’s AANAPISI grant project, APPEAL (Asian Pacific Pedagogy for Equity, Achievement, and Learning), focuses on three specific activities associated with improving student success for AANAPI students … Continued
VCCS has launched a new portal that replaces the current myNOVA portal. As part of this implementation, VCCS is now requiring Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for all users accessing the system. Faculty and staff must set up and use MFA to access myNOVA. We recommend you set up MFA as soon as possible to avoid any … Continued
NOVA’s Quality Enhancement Plan website containing more information and resources about the QEP, Writing Ourselves In-Developing Our Voices for Equity and Excellence, is now live and available for faculty, staff, students and members of the community! You can find the site here. Learn more about the background, requirements and goals of NOVA’s QEP. For more … Continued
FAIT Fellowship – We’re pleased to announce the opening of the 2022 application cycle for the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship program. Applications are being accepted through January 31, 2022 Funded by the State Department, this two-year prestigious fellowship program is a unique opportunity for individuals pursuing an IT-related bachelor’s or … 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
The Transfer Virginia Portal is a new tool that will allow students throughout the Commonwealth to explore their transfer options and find valuable resources designed to assist them with navigating the transfer process. The early release date for the Portal is scheduled for November 19 and the full release is on track for March 2022. … Continued
Know someone good at managing events, with an understanding of the importance of DEI and an interest in working for one of the most internationally diverse colleges in the United States? Send them our way! The Office of DEI is looking for an Event Coordinator to lead the planning and execution of monthly DEI events … Continued
Nighthawk News brings you more updates and information about resources, events and programs to aid students’ success. Featured information includes Dr. Kress’ upcoming student zoom, Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Speech Competition, Advising Week virtual workshops, and so much more. The complete schedule of Advising Week workshop sessions may be found here and on NOVA’s event … Continued
Make sure you check out the following DEI-related events this week: Tuesday, October 26 LGBT History w/ Zaylor Stout (virtual) Tuesday, October 26, 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. Zoom, Register Here In honor of LGBT+ History Month, join the author of “Our Gay History in 50 States,” Zaylor Stout, for a discussion on LGBT+ History. … Continued
Just as we’ve finally settled into the fall semester, it’s time to prepare for spring 2022! Visit our Spring 22 Advising Site to see all this week’s events! Priority Registration and Advising Week will coincide this year, and will kick-off Today! Open registration for all students begins the following week on Monday, November 1. We need … Continued
