As part of ongoing 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 talented faculty colleagues to promote best practices each semester. The upcoming webinar will be held today from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Professor Heather Flor from … Continued
Next Thursday, Nov. 11, NOVA will join institutions and individuals across the country in recognizing those who have bravely served our country. In previous years, NOVA’s Veterans Breakfast has given our community the opportunity to express our appreciation for our dedicated student, staff and faculty veterans. Unfortunately, we are unable to gather for an in-person … Continued
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 booster shots (all manufacturers) as well (see information below). Virginia Department … Continued
Students and alumni are invited to the Virtual Employer Lobby on Tuesday, Nov. 9 from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. The Virtual Employer Lobby connects NOVA students and alumni with employers through group Zoom meetings to network and learn about career opportunities. Employers may provide information about career paths in their industry or organization and/or … Continued
The October edition of the Academic Affairs newsletter is available on Canvas. This edition includes important updates on some of the following topics: Course Repeat Policy Change ETI Grant Update Transfer VA Portal Trainings Passport Courses on Advisement Reports The newsletter is a great way to keep up with the fast pace of academic changes. … Continued
NOVA STEM Outreach Program, NOVA SySTEMic, is offering STEM Careers Virtual Workshops–Career & Technical Education. The sessions will utilize the Zoom platform and are open to high school students, NOVA students and the community. In these sessions, NOVA faculty/staff will share information about educational programs and industry representatives and/or NOVA program graduates will share information about careers and current issues … Continued
Annandale Provost Pam Hilbert has announced her retirement from NOVA at the end of December, after a more than three-decade career in community colleges. Dr. Hilbert joined NOVA in 2016 and has provided exemplary leadership for the Annandale Campus in addition to serving as NOVA’s SACSCOC Liaison; our representative to the VCCS Technology Council; and … 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
Student Life invites all NOVA Nighthawks to join Dr. Elizabeth Rule, assistant professor of critical race, gender and culture studies at American University to explore the history and legacy of Native Americans in the nation’s capital. Dr. Rule, an enrolled citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, will lead a virtual presentation that highlights locations with Indigenous … Continued
Dear NOVA Colleagues, On behalf of the Advising Redesign Committee, this message serves as the first of many updates to keep you tuned in to the process of the advising redesign work. First, we would like to introduce you to the cross-functional team currently working in the planning/development phase of the redesign. Please meet: Rommel … Continued
