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Are you looking for alternative ways to engage your students? Virtual worlds provide an immersive 3D environment that many instructors in higher education are using with their students as an exciting teaching tool. NOVA has a region in a virtual world called Second Life that has over 20 educational activities to enhance student learning. Join … Continued
Nazrawi Yenberberu became interested in NOVA’s Data Center Operations course after spotting an online ad for the program. Nazrawi lives in Ashburn, Virginia and is a real estate agent by trade who hopes to capitalize on the growing data center industry. In November 2021, he participated in a two-day fusion splicing course sponsored by Amazon … Continued
Fulbright and NOVA’s Office of International Education and Sponsored Programs are pleased to announce the launch of the competition for Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards for the 2023-2024 academic year featuring over 400 awards offered in more than 130 countries in all world regions. The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers awards for U.S. citizens to teach, research and … Continued
This week’s Course of the Week highlights Professor Nation’s Math 161: Precalculus I. Prof. Nation designed this course herself, using design practices she found throughout various other NOVA Canvas courses. Her course highlights a few ways to design a course that will reduce confusion for students and make learning easier. View this week’s featured course. Schedule … Continued
Today, in recognition of International Data Center Day, NOVA joins our region’s data center community in both celebrating the importance of this industry to our local economy and applauding the successful efforts of our congressional delegation to further equip NOVA to support the industry’s growth. Thanks to the direct efforts of U.S. Senators Mark Warner … Continued
You are cordially invited to attend the 2022 Juried Student Fine Arts Exhibition Reception on Thursday, March 24 from 5 p.m. until 6 p.m. with awards presented at 5:30 p.m. The exhibition is now on view at the AFA Gallery at the Alexandria Campus until Monday, March 28. The gallery is open 12 p.m. until … Continued
Sharing and collaboration are key features in your VCCS Google Drive. Not only will we show you how to share individual files and folders in your VCCS Google Drive and set permission levels for that sharing, but you’ll also learn how to create a whole shared drive so your team can collaborate without having to … Continued
NOVA’s Annandale Campus DEI Committee is pleased to present, “Rediscovering Womanpower: American Servicewomen in the Cold War,” featuring Dr. Tanya Roth. The event is open to faculty, staff and students and will be held on Thursday, March 24, from 1:30 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. When World War II ended, women gave up their jobs so … Continued
Join us for the final training session of our Academic Affairs Spring Training series! NOVA Academic Policy Updates TODAY! Wednesday, March 23 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Description: Updates on NOVA academic policies, such as our course repeat policy and reverse transfer policy. For questions about the Spring Training series, please contact academics@nvcc.edu. Submitted by: … Continued
Did you know that one in five college students is parenting while attending school? NOVA is proud to announce a position for a one-year fellowship for a student parent enrolled at NOVA. We are looking for a creative, driven student parent to join us in Generation Hope’s inaugural #FamilyU cohort as a 2022 Student Parent … Continued