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Free Groceries and Delivery–NEW LOCATION at Alexandria Campus!

July 26, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Free groceries and DoorDash delivery for parenting and pregnant students. Over 400 boxes of groceries have been delivered in the last month! Applications for those parenting and pregnant students living within 10 miles of the Alexandria Campus is now open! We need at least 30 students to start at this location. Parenting and pregnant students … Continued

Gary Sargent Appointed as New MEC Dean of Nursing

July 26, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The provost of the Medical Education Campus is pleased to announce that Gary Sargent has been appointed as NOVA’s new dean of nursing, effective, Monday, July 25! Professor Sargent has been employed at the MEC for seven years as a teaching faculty in the Emergency Medical Services Program, as interim program director for the Fire … Continued

Faculty: Career Services Wants to Partner with You!

July 26, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

As summer quickly passes and we approach the 2022-2023 academic year, remember that Career Services is always here to help! We ask faculty to please consider adding the following statement to your course syllabi in an effort to increase student awareness about career exploration, development and planning resources available at NOVA: NOVA Career Services Statement: … Continued

Enjoy This Week’s CommonHealth Weekly Wellnote

July 26, 2022 / HR News/Training

Find Your Best You with Balance: So much to do and so little time. The American anthem for working adults as we often overbook our calendars–at work and at home. It may seem like just another thing to add to your “To Do List,” but taking time for yourself is essential. Whether you are back … Continued

A Few Post-Office-Hours Questions and Answers

July 26, 2022 / Tuesday Topics

Today’s topic is a catch-up on some of your questions that didn’t make last week’s office hours and a follow-up on flex hours. I’ve paraphrased each question below with the response. Thank you again for the questions and for making the time to attend the zoom! Is NOVA required to send out weather alerts? Yes. … Continued

OER Publication: “Supporting English Language Learners in First-Year Composition”

July 26, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

A team of English and ESL faculty, Dr. Breana Bayraktar, Dr. Nataliya Schetchikova, Prof. Elaine George, Dr. Susan Givens, Prof. Cathy Megliola Gaiser and Prof. Kathleen Norman Callahan, are delighted to announce publication of an OER (open educational resources) textbook titled, “Supporting English Language Learners in First-Year Composition.” The text is organized around five key … Continued

July Is National Minority Mental Health Month

July 26, 2022 / General NOVA News

National Minority Mental Health Month has been observed every July since 2008 and is intended to “bring awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic minority communities face regarding mental illness in the United States.” You can learn more about the importance of National Minority Health Month through the U.S. Department of Health. And … Continued

2022-2023 NOVA Catalog Now Available!

July 26, 2022 / General NOVA News

The much anticipated 2022-2023 NOVA Catalog is now available for print! You can login and submit your order here or from our NOVA Printing Services portal on NOVAnet. VPN access is required off-campus. Contact printingservices@nvcc.edu with questions. Submitted by: Rick Tafoya, Printing Services, RTafoya@nvcc.edu