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Imminent Deadlines Approach for Int’l Fellowship, Scholarship

January 10, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Please inform your students of these two imminent international opportunity deadlines. The Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship Program deadline is Jan. 31; and the Boren Scholarship deadline is Feb. 2. FAIT Fellowship Deadline:  Jan. 31, 2022 2022 application cycle for the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship program is fast approaching. Funded … Continued

Seeking Your Feedback on NOVA’s General Ed. Electives Moniker

January 10, 2022 / General NOVA News

Last year at one of NOVA’s Curriculum Committee meetings, a committee member suggested giving NOVA’s general education electives a customized, NOVA-branded name. To explore this option, we’d like to ask the NOVA community, including faculty, staff and students, for feedback. Please complete this brief survey to provide your feedback by Wednesday, January 12. Some potential names … Continued

CDC, VDH Updates–Face Coverings Still Required

January 10, 2022 / General NOVA News

CDC, VDH Updates–Face Coverings Still Required Happy New Year! We continue to monitor the impact of COVID-19 in our area while following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines as well as the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) guidelines, and we strongly encourage all employees to do the same. Additionally, NOVA’s Temporary COVID-19 … Continued

Professional Faculty Caucus Call for Nominations Extended

January 10, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Professional Faculty Caucus has extended the deadline for nominations for the positions of Chair and Secretary. Nominations will remain open through Monday, January 17.  To be eligible, the nominee must hold a Professional Faculty classification. (Teaching Faculty are a different classification, and for the purpose of college governance, professional faculty whose working title is … Continued

Nominate a Nighthawk for a SEAL Award

January 10, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Annually, the Office of Student Life hosts the SEAL Awards to honor our soaring Nighthawks for their excellence and resilience spanning the areas of Service, Engagement, Academics and Leadership. The evidence associated with these traits might often be very formal or informal, seen on campus or out in the community, known by many or just … Continued

NOVA Workforce Announces New Massage Therapy Program

January 10, 2022 / General NOVA News

Therapeutic Massage is a 500-hour course that will instruct students in the field of massage therapy. Topics include but are not limited to the history of massage, client-therapist relationship, draping techniques and procedures, business development, ethics, Western massage modalities, aromatherapy, the indications, and contra-indications for massage. Students will also have on-the-job experiential learning in our … Continued

NOVA Workforce Announces New Massage Therapy Program

January 7, 2022 / General NOVA News

Therapeutic Massage is a 500-hour course that will instruct students in the field of massage therapy. Topics include but are not limited to the history of massage, client-therapist relationship, draping techniques and procedures, business development, ethics, Western massage modalities, aromatherapy, the indications, and contra-indications for massage. Students will also have on-the-job experiential learning in our … Continued

Seeking Your Feedback on NOVA’s General Education Electives

January 7, 2022 / General NOVA News

Last year, at one of NOVA’s Curriculum Committee meetings, a committee member suggested giving NOVA’s general education electives a customized, NOVA-branded name. To explore this option, we’d like to ask the NOVA community for feedback, including faculty, staff and students. Please complete this brief survey to provide your feedback by January 12. Some potential names … Continued

Nominate a Nighthawk for a SEAL Award

January 7, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Annually, the Office of Student Life hosts the SEAL Awards to honor our soaring Nighthawks for their excellence and resilience spanning the areas of Service, Engagement, Academics and Leadership. The evidence associated with these traits might often be very formal or informal, seen on campus or out in the community, known by many or just … Continued