The NOVA Annandale DEI Committee cordially invites all students, faculty, and staff to a virtual discussion on the impact of historically African American fraternities and sororities on higher education and politics! The Divine 9 via Zoom will be held Monday, Feb. 28, 6 p.m. Our distinguished panelists include: Hon. Robin Kelly, U.S. congresswoman (Ill.); Sigma … Continued
Dr. Tauheeda Yasin Martin, professor of religion, humanities and English as a second language at NOVA-Alexandria has been awarded the “Spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Emerging Alumni” award. Martin graduated with her doctorate in cultural studies from George Mason University in 2021. “Recipients of these awards have made an exceptional contribution to the … Continued
If you haven’t completed the required mandatory training modules, please be sure to take action in Canvas by February 28, 2022. The training modules will no longer be available after this date. The training requirements apply to all current faculty and staff (including adjunct faculty, wage/P-14 employees, student hires, and work study students). Please read … Continued
On Thursday, March 3, the NOVA Alexandria Band will perform in a joint concert with music faculty from Radford University and the Alexandria City High School Wind Ensemble (formerly known as T.C. Williams H.S.) under the direction of Timothy Grant. Dr. Dennis Edelbrock will be joining the NOVA band as trumpet soloist on a performance … Continued
The NOVA Foundation and the Financial Aid Office 2022-2023 scholarship cycle closes today, so please encourage your students to take one last look. Students may submit one application to apply for multiple opportunities. For a list of available scholarships and to apply, students can visit NOVA’s scholarship website, https://nvcc.academicworks.com. Please share this information with … Continued
Service Awards Honorees: Save the Date and join us for the 2022 Service Awards Luncheon on Friday, April 1, 2022, from Noon to 2 p.m. at the Westfields Marriott in Chantilly, Virginia. Invitations to our honorees will be sent electronically in the next few weeks. Please direct any questions to ServiceAwards@nvcc.edu. We hope to see … Continued
The Office of DEI is pleased to welcome Ambassador Joseph Huggins to NOVA to discuss “the Importance of DEI in International Relations.” This event will be held on Monday, Feb. 28, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. This event will be held in the Bisdorf Building, Room AA196 on NOVA’s Alexandria Campus, and is presented … Continued
Do you have little nighthawks visit your office or department from time to time? In an effort to help equip our student-facing staff with visits from little ones, CCAMPIS (Child Care Access Means Parents in School) has coloring sheets and crayons for distribution during the spring 2022 semester. If you are interested in receiving coloring … Continued
If your students need Canvas or EdTech help and you’re just not sure how to help them, send them to the Student Resource Guide “Where to Go for Help.” This resource provides contact information for Canvas Support, IT Helpdesk, Respondus Help all in one spot. Check it out here. Submitted by: Heidi Redmond, CETSS, HRedmond@nvcc.edu
All Admin Faculty will have an opportunity to attend an organizational meeting of the Caucus. The purpose of this meeting will be to elect officers and determine a regular meeting schedule. For purposes of College governance, associate deans are considered administrative faculty and are also invited to attend. Our initial meeting will be on Tuesday, … Continued
