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In Case You Missed It: NOVA’s SACSCOC Accreditation Reaffirmed

July 14, 2022 / General NOVA News

I am very pleased to share that at its June 16 meeting, the SACSCOC Board voted to reaffirm Northern Virginia Community College’s accreditation. This positive result speaks both to the quality of our college and the quality–and dedication–of our amazing faculty and staff. I am grateful to the many, many members of the NOVA community … Continued

Panopto Video-On-Demand to Go Live Next Week

July 14, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

On Wednesday, July 20, Panopto will officially go live as the College’s new Video-on-Demand (VOD) platform.  All previously published VOD content including public videos, course-related materials and NOVA events have been migrated to Panopto.  Panopto will be accessible via the myNOVA portal using your myNOVA username and password. The Panopto Basic User Training schedule will … Continued

Important Transfer Advising Information: Mason Information Technology, BS Updates

July 14, 2022 / General NOVA News

Please review the memo below regarding important changes to the admission requirements and transferability of coursework for George Mason University’s Information Technology, BS degree. These changes will go into effect starting spring 2023 and will impact all prospective transfer students interested in this program. Mason Information Technology, BS Memo If you have any questions, please … Continued

Summer Workshop Series for Prospective and New Students

July 14, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

The Office of Recruitment and Admissions is hosting a summer workshop series on each NOVA campus to help prospective and new students as they prepare to register for classes at NOVA.  The series consists of: Application Sessions Complete the on-line application with assistance from NOVA staff. Enrollment Prep Sessions  Learn about next steps after the … Continued

NOVA’s CashContest

July 14, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Each year, NOVA’s Financial Aid Office offers a CashContest to encourage students to learn more about managing their personal finances. During the 2021-2022 CashContest, students completed 379 financial literacy courses through Financial Avenue.  A similar CashContest will be offered once again for the upcoming academic year. Please encourage your students to participate. The 2022-2023 contest … Continued

Canvas in 20: Modules, July 18

July 14, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Break It Down:  In this session, users will learn how to create modules, add course content to modules and how to organize modules for the best student user experience. Users will also learn how to manage modules by controlling access to content by date locking, creating prerequisites and adding requirements. Register for this and other … Continued

PSC and ISSC Committee Members Needed

July 12, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Personnel Services Committee (PSC) and the Instructional and Student Services Committee (ISSC) are in need of several more members to complete rosters for the upcoming academic year. Membership is specified by position/campus affiliation. If you are interested in joining and fall within any of the categories listed below, please contact Laura Siko, senate secretary, … Continued