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The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) and its vaccinating partner Red Sea Homecare agency (RSHA) are currently offering open vaccine scheduling until Thursday, June 30. NOVA is strongly encouraging everyone who is able to get vaccinated to do so. Schedule your appointment today. Red Sea Homecare agency is now able to administer booster shots for all manufacturers as well (see information below). … Continued
Open Education Week is an annual event for sharing and learning about OER (open educational resources) and open education achievements. NOVA’s Office of Faculty Professional Development and CETL will be sponsoring daily events from March 7 through March 11 to promote and support OER and open pedagogy. Monday, March 7, 2022 11 a.m. until 12 … Continued
Don’t forget to provide your feedback on NOVA’s dining services via the Dining Survey. You could even win a prize! The survey closes March 4! Spring Break is coming quickly, March 7 through 11! Please keep in mind that all campus cafeterias and bookstores will be closed during Spring Break. All locations will resume normal … Continued
The Office of DEI and the Loudoun Campus are pleased to present around-the-world pilot and speaker Amelia Rose Earhart. Ms. Earhart will talk about her flight around the world, and the obstacles she faced, in an in-person discussion titled, “Own Your Airspace: Navigating the Turbulence of Uncharted Territory.” This event will be held on Tuesday, … Continued
Thanks to the Office of DEI and the NOVA Foundation, a four-part workshop series for faculty has launched this year! The first one-hour workshop on Feb. 18 flew by! 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 … Continued
Below are a few of the events and activities that President Kress participated in this week. Monday, Feb. 28: Dr. Kress delivered introductory remarks for the two final DEI Spotlight events celebrating Black History Month. Ambassador (and NOVA College Board Member) Joseph Huggins spoke at the Alexandria Campus about his 30-year career in the U.S. … Continued
Fall registration is right around the corner! As the 2022-2023 academic year approaches, there will be a number of important changes to NOVA curriculum, academic policies, transfer resources and credit for prior learning, largely due to the Transfer Virginia initiative. In an effort to ensure faculty and staff have access to this information in a … Continued
As you know, NOVA no longer requires employees to show proof of vaccination or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing in accordance with Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Directive Number Two and guidance from the VCCS. As a result, the college currently has a limited supply of at-home rapid tests available for employees who want them. Now NOVA employees … Continued
The newest edition of Transfer Talk has arrived! This bi-weekly newsletter provides opportunities to engage directly with transfer institutions, includes transfer tips from NOVA Transfer Counselors, and upcoming in-person and virtual transfer related events. You can also access the Transfer Hub through the newsletter which has direct links to transfer application information, course equivalents, transfer … Continued
Filing income taxes can be costly and difficult to navigate, however at NOVA, you can file your taxes for free and with assistance. In partnership with the IRS and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, the Financial Stability and Advocacy Center is hosting its annual tax filing opportunities for the 2022 tax season, from … Continued