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2022 Healthcare Fair at the MEC on March 24

March 17, 2022 / Events

Save the date and spread the word for this year’s Healthcare Career Fair! Students and alumni are encouraged to network with a variety of healthcare employers. The event will be held at NOVA’s Medical Education Campus on Thursday, March 24, from 4-7pm. Participating employers include: Ashby Ponds Caregivers Home Health Services Continuum Pediatric Nursing Dental … Continued

Canvas Course of the Week: Stephanie Thornton-Grant

March 17, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

This week’s Course of the Week highlights Professor Thornton-Grant’s Art-102: History and Appreciation of Art II. Professor Thornton-Grant leverages her Canvas course to display historical art pieces from women and minority artists as part of the day-to-day coursework provided to students. She also provides additional resources for students in Canvas, allowing the students to explore … Continued

Food for Thought: Engaging the LatinX, Latino, Hispanic Community, March 21

March 17, 2022 / Events

The DEI Committee of the Loudoun Campus is excited to present Dr. Peter Valdez in a discussion for faculty and staff titled, “Engaging the LatinX, Latino and Hispanic Community.” This virtual discussion will take place on Monday, March 21, 1 p.m. Patrick L. Valdez, Ph.D., is an accomplished higher education executive with over 20 years … Continued

Second DEI inNOVAtion Workshop on Authentic Learning, March 18

March 17, 2022 / Events

Thanks to the Office of DEI and the NOVA Foundation, a four-part workshop series for faculty has launched this year! In the first one-hour workshop, we were joined by faculty from the NOVA community for interactive activities, while many others viewed the recording as they were unable to attend the live session. NOVA Online, in … Continued

The 2023-2024 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Competition Open

March 16, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

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

Call for Volunteers – NOVA Search Advocate Program

March 16, 2022 / HR News/Training

NOVA HR is seeking volunteers among our full-time employees across the College to serve as search advocates. Search advocates support NOVA’s commitment to creating a more diverse, fair, inclusive and equitable workplace by eliminating unconscious, unintentional biases and upholding transparent, inclusive search and selection practices. Search advocates will learn principles and strategies to advance NOVA’s … Continued

Mock Interview Feature Available as of Today

March 16, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Beginning, today, March 16, the Mock Interview feature in Career Connection will be available to students! Mock interviews allow students to practice their interviewing skills. The module includes over 1,000 pre-recorded questions from which students may choose to build custom interviews, or they can take pre-set interviews based on their major or type of interview. … Continued