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CCI Program Participants Honor 9/11 With Day of Learning

September 12, 2022 / General NOVA News

Community College Initiative (CCI) Program participants studying at NOVA spent a weekend focused on remembrance and service in honor of September 11, 2001.   On Friday September 9, CCI participants learned first-hand about the tragic historical event through a 9/11 survivor, Dave Nanney. Nanney spent almost 42 years of his career working at the Pentagon … Continued

Adjunct Faculty Professional Development Opp.–Engaging Students

September 12, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Academic Associate Dean Working Group will present a professional development opportunity for adjunct faculty. “Engaging Students: The Syllabus as Contract and Community Building” will explore the “nuts and bolts” of drafting a syllabus as well as the process of creating student-friendly language to set the tone within your class.  The session will be on … Continued

AAPI Intercultural Center Presents Dr. Bharat Rathod, Sept. 27

September 12, 2022 / Events

The AAPI Intercultural Center is pleased to host its first presentation, “When Stereotypes Follow You: South Asian Hierarchies in the US” by Dr. Bharat Rathod. Dr. Rathod will discuss issues of caste among South Asian communities in the United States, as well as casteism and its parallels with racism. The event will be on September … Continued

Lyceum Event: AN Constitution Day Panel Discussion, Sept. 15

September 12, 2022 / Events

You are invited to attend the Annandale Lyceum Committee’s Constitution Day panel discussion, “The Constitution and Contemporary Justice Issues.” This important event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. in CA-302 on the Annandale Campus. The event is open to students, faculty, staff and the NOVA Community. Panelists: Dr. Hemchand Gossai, associate dean … Continued

Reminder for Classified Staff: Self-Assessments Due Today

September 9, 2022 / HR News/Training

As a reminder for all non-probationary classified staff, per the notification on August 17, please complete your annual Employee Self-Assessment Form today. Completed self-assessments should be provided to your supervisor. Any self-assessment submitted after the September 9 deadline may be accepted by your supervisor at their discretion. Self-Assessment forms are retained in the supervisory file … Continued

NOVA Scholarship Cycle for 2022-2023 Open Today thru Oct. 7

September 9, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

The NOVA Foundation and the Office of Financial Aid are pleased to announce the opening of the final scholarship cycle for the 2022-2023 academic year! The scholarship application period opens today, Sept. 9 and will close on Oct. 7. Students may submit one application to apply for multiple scholarship opportunities. For a list of available … Continued

Third DEI Innovation Grant Workshop, Sept. 16

September 9, 2022 / Events

Thanks to the Office of DEI and the NOVA Foundation, a four-part workshop series for faculty has launched this year! NOVA Online, in collaboration with the Office of International Education and Sponsored Programs (OIESP), has sponsored four one-hour workshops on Zoom–two in the spring and two in the fall. Through promoting inclusive learning environments and … Continued

AAPI Intercultural Center Presents Dr. Bharat Rathod, Sept. 27

September 9, 2022 / Events

The AAPI Intercultural Center is pleased to host its first presentation, “When Stereotypes Follow You: South Asian Hierarchies in the US” by Dr. Bharat Rathod. Dr. Rathod will discuss issues of caste among South Asian communities in the United States, as well as casteism and its parallels with racism. The event will be on September … Continued

AL Constitution Day Event: U.S. Supreme Court Conversation, Sept. 14

September 9, 2022 / Events

Our annual Constitution Day event has returned to the Alexandria Campus in-person! Join us on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 11:10 a.m. in Room AA-196 of the Bisdorf Building. This year’s topic will be the U.S. Supreme Court, its role as guarantor of the U.S. Constitution and what its interpretation of that role has meant throughout … Continued

NOVA Day at Nationals Park on Sept. 27

September 9, 2022 / Events

Join NOVA faculty, staff, students, parents, and alumni, and get your Natitude on to watch the 2019 World Series Champion Washington Nationals play the Atlanta Braves on NOVA Day at Nationals Park at 7:05 p.m. on Tuesday, September 27. Tickets are now available online. With the purchase of a special ticket, you will receive a … Continued