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QEP Summer Institute: Apply by May 15

May 5, 2022 / Events

The Summer Institute, part of NOVA’s QEP, is an in-person professional development learning opportunity open to all part-time/adjunct, dual-enrollment, and full-time ENGLISH 111 instructors at Northern Virginia Community College. This interactive three-day institute will lead English instructors through Transparent Assignment Design, Problem-Based Learning, and Culturally Responsive Pedagogy. Participants will leave the Institute with several redesigned … Continued

Today: Tech-101 Webinar

May 5, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Are you new to NOVA?  No matter which position you’ve been hired for, you’ll need to understand things like multi-factor authentication, the myNOVA Portal, NVCC Office tools and where to go to ask for help. The Canvas and Educational Technology team serves all faculty and staff. Do you have questions? We have answers! Register for … Continued

Senior Leadership Seminar Application Open Thru May 9

May 5, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Hosted by the American Council on Education Women’s Network Virginia the Senior Leadership Seminar is a professional forum led by leaders from across the Commonwealth that unites emergent women leaders with established leaders in higher education and spans institutions statewide. “The Senior Leadership Seminar focuses on three core areas: personal development, professional development and trends in higher education. During each … Continued

This Week in the NOVA Fab Lab

May 5, 2022 / Events

More info on the programs below can be found at www.nvcc.edu/systemic/fablab.html.  NOVA Makers  This special program allows members to use the Fab Lab to work on personal and class projects.  Membership is free to NOVA Faculty/Staff/Students and equipment training and safety orientations are provided.   Tuesday, OPEN LAB, 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday, OPEN LAB, … Continued

New Process to Streamline Pre-Requisite Waivers

May 5, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Every year, NOVA receives thousands of requests for prerequisite waivers from university students planning to take summer classes on our campuses. To streamline this process and better serve our students, the academic advising office is proud to share a new visiting/transient student e-form. It will allow students to submit their unofficial transcripts seamlessly to the … Continued

Woodbridge PTK Donates $10,000 to Robert Bausch Scholarship Fund

May 5, 2022 / General NOVA News

Woodbridge Campus Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) President Meelod Waheed has announced a $10,000 donation to the Northern Virginia Educational Foundation on behalf of the Woodbridge Chapter and under the direction of Woodbridge PTK Advisor Professor Theana Kastens. The effort to raise the funds began when the scholarship fund was created after the passing of Northern … Continued

Review Records Destruction Process Before, Not After

May 5, 2022 / General NOVA News

Spring cleaning? Records destruction is managed through the Library of Virginia’s Certificate of Records Destruction process. A public record is defined as information that documents a transaction or activity by or with any public officer, agency or employee of an agency. The recorded information is a public record if it is produced, collected, received or … Continued

Summer Session: Cafeteria and Bookstore Hours

May 5, 2022 / General NOVA News

A message from your campus cafeterias and bookstores regarding summer closures and summer hours: Surefire Café at Annandale – The last day of regular hours for the semester is May 5. They will re-open on May 16th for the summer session with the hours 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., Monday through Thursday. The summer menu … Continued

Exec. Office of the President Internship Apps Due May 15

May 5, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has announced that, for the first time in history, the Executive Office of the President (EOP) will launch a paid internship program. The mission of the OSTP is to maximize the benefits of science and technology to advance health, prosperity, security, environmental quality and justice … Continued