NOVA Libraries is excited to announce Feature Film Friday, a series highlighting films that are available to the campus community through our Video Streaming Collections. Each Friday, we will feature a different film being used by faculty to support college programming and coursework. All of the content in our Video Streaming Collections is available for … Continued
It’s hard to believe that fall break for students and faculty is already here. For the upcoming non-instructional days (October 10 and 11), all campus cafeterias will be closed. Current operating hours and menus, apart from these non-instructional-day interruptions, can be found at www.nvcc.edu/food. All campus bookstores and bookstore cafés will be open from 8:30 … Continued
We are soliciting faculty interest in a pilot program using an instructional tool called Packback. Packback uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the quality of discussion/writing/inquiry in classes. The tool provides immediate feedback to students’ online discussion posts to help them understand the expectations of college writing. Packback AI gives students on-the-spot feedback and works … Continued
Mercy Osei-Hwedie wears many hats from day to day. She’s not just a current NOVA cybersecurity student, she is also a single mom and works with NOVA’s Office of Strategic Insights to assess, identify and implement ways to better serve student parents and improve overall student outcomes as NOVA’s first Generation Hope Student-Parent Fellow. Tell us … Continued
The Alexandria Campus and the Office of DEI present the Joseph Windham Lecture on Race Relations. This year’s lecture will take place on Tuesday, October 18, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m., in the Bisdorf Building on the Alexandria Campus, Room AA-196. This year’s speaker is Maya Wiley, the president and CEO of The Leadership … Continued
Canvas in 20: Accessibility in Canvas will introduce basic concepts, approaches, strategies and resources with regard to the creation, design and delivery of Canvas courses that are accessible to all students, including those with disabilities. We will explore the Rich Content Editor tools and learn how to create accessible content with alt text, color contrast, … Continued
In partnership with the Virginia Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (VACRAO), NOVA will host in-person college transfer fairs on Oct. 12 and Oct. 13. These events provide students the opportunity to meet with representatives from over 50 colleges and universities in order to learn more about the transfer process. Please encourage students to … Continued
October is National Retirement Security Month! The goal is to raise your awareness about the importance of saving for your future. It’s also a great time to check and see how you’re doing on your savings journey so far. There are significant benefits to planning early and often to secure your financial future. Your Employee … Continued
Get your running or walking shoes ready for the Second Annual Pink Ribbon Run & Walk. Get creative, dress in your best pink and show your support for this October #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth activity. Join our event hosts, the NOVA Loudoun Coalition of Wellness, NOVA Police and Student Life, for a one-mile run/walk around our beautiful campus … Continued
The Language, Arts, and Social Sciences Division on the Annandale Campus invites you to the LASS @ Lunch Reading Series celebrating the new books of three of their faculty: Hemchand Gossai, Take Heart: From Despair to Hope in Turbulent Times, Wednesday, October 19, from 12:30 to 1:30 pm in-person in CA 302. Memuna Sillah, … Continued
