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Spring Convocation Now Fully Virtual, Jan. 10

January 5, 2022 / Events

Due to new developments in the world of COVID, the Spring Faculty Convocation will now be a fully virtual event and will be held on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022. Convocation will be held only via Zoom from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. on the 10th. Keep an eye on your email for the link to … Continued

Reminder from HR– Please Complete Your Mandatory Training by Jan. 7

January 5, 2022 / HR News/Training

  Our 2021 mandatory training period has begun. There are eight online training modules that are mandated for employees of the Commonwealth of Virginia by the Code of Virginia, Executive Order or DHRM policy. Ensuring that you are in compliance with these regulations reduces our risk and improves our working environment. Please read the mandatory … Continued

NOVA Is Hiring FT Teaching Faculty for Fall 2022, Apply by Jan. 24

January 5, 2022 / HR News/Training

Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) invites applications for qualified individuals to join our faculty to support the mission and vision of the largest institution of higher education in Virginia.  The open teaching faculty positions begin in fall 2022 and include the following disciplines: Accounting ASL/Interpreting Education Art History   Studio Arts Environmental Science Anatomy and … Continued

Learn How Authentic Assessments Can Benefit Your Students

January 5, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Many NOVA faculty have expressed interest in incorporating more authentic assessments into their courses in order to engage students in applying what they have learned while promoting academic integrity. The ability to apply the knowledge and skills acquired in a course is critical to student achievement and professional success. CETL and NOVA Online have created … Continued

Dr. Megan Cook Named Interim Dean of Health Sciences

January 5, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

It is my pleasure to announce that Dr. Megan Cook began serving as the interim dean of Health Sciences effective Jan. 3, 2022. Dr. Cook has extensive experience in academia and health care. She has committed over 10 years of employment at the Medical Education Campus, serving as the Founder and Program Director for the … Continued

2021 NOVA Annandale Campus Fall Vocal Recital

January 5, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

NOVA’s Annandale Campus presented its fall Vocal Recital. The event was directed by Dr. Eun-Ah Roh, with piano accompaniment by Janghyo Yoo. 1. NOVA Annandale Campus Chorus —– The Star Spangled-Banner 2. Anita Uzele —– When Daisies Pied by Thomas Arne (1:34) 3. Luigi Grande —– Non t’amo piu’ by Paolo Tosti (4:27) 4. Yan … Continued

Gary Sargent Named Interim Dean of Nursing

January 5, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

It is my pleasure to announce that Professor Gary Sargent began serving as the interim dean of nursing effective January 3, 2022. Professor Sargent has been employed at the Medical Education Campus for seven years as a teaching faculty in the Emergency Medical Services Program, interim program director for the Fire Science Technology program and, … Continued

New Year, New Look…for Your Canvas Course

January 5, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Are you looking to give a fresh, new look to your Canvas courses?  Do you want to make your course navigation more intuitive for students? The New Year is the perfect time for a Canvas refresh!   Schedule an appointment today with a NOVA Course Designer who will work with you to set up a custom … Continued

AL Campus Vax, Booster Clinic Extended Again thru June 30, 2022

January 5, 2022 / General NOVA News

The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partner Red Sea Homecare agency (RSHA) have extended open vaccine scheduling through June 30, 2022. NOVA is strongly encouraging everyone who is able to get vaccinated to do so. Schedule your appointment today.  Red Sea Homecare agency is also able to administer booster shots (all manufacturers) as well (see information … Continued