Mazi Mutafa, founding director of Words, Beats & Life, D.C.’s longest running, dopest hip-hop-based arts educational nonprofit, will present on Thursday November 10, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. via Zoom on how hip-hop is used to educate, mentor and guide youth in the D.C. area, as well as create lasting community impacts and connections. … Continued
Students, faculty and staff are invited to the Annandale music program Open House and Jam Session, today, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. We will be on the second floor of the CM Building (primarily in CM-203), on the Annandale Campus. This event is open to all students, staff and faculty. Bring your instrument so … Continued
Today’s topic is a follow-up on the ThoughtExchange (TE) on NOVA’s values. The mission statement TE drew 94 different thoughts in response the question, “What do you believe are the key values that should guide and ground what is most important to the NOVA community?” and our community also provided almost 2,200 ratings. As a … Continued
Have a lecture that you want to pre-record for your students AND see insights into who watched it? Come to a Canvas Studio for Lectures and Presentations session and learn how to: use the Screencast tool built into Canvas (a.k.a “Studio”) easily record presentations or lectures seamlessly upload the recording into your class access student … Continued
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Emeritus Professor Nan Peck has passed away. Nan’s career at NOVA spanned 30 years. She earned her master’s degree in Speech Communication from Illinois State University in 1980, after which, she worked as a legislative aide in the office of Senator David Durenberger. She … Continued
The call for nominations for faculty and classified staff emeritus status is now open. To be eligible to be nominated for emeritus status this year, an employee must have retired from Northern Virginia Community College on or before November 18, 2022 after a minimum of five years of full-time service to the College and a … Continued
Check out the latest edition of The Interface, the NOVA IET newsletter about programs and special events related to IET (Information and Engineering Technology) and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) at NOVA. This month there are stories featuring NOVA VPs Chad Knights and Steven Partridge speaking about meeting the region’s technology needs, NOVA grant project … Continued
All full-time and part-time classified staff are welcome to attend this virtual session to be held via Zoom on Friday, Nov 11, 1 p.m. This is a great opportunity to learn about initiatives that directly affect classified staff. Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about … Continued
The Office of Military and Veteran Services, in partnership with NOVA’s Department of Recreation and Wellness, will present the first Veteran Student-Faculty/Staff Basketball Tournament in honor of Veterans Day. The 3-on-3 match will represent all six military branches (Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard) in a branch vs. branch battle! … Continued
The professional development subcommittee of the AADWG is pleased to present its first workshop focusing on Teaching for Learning: 101 Intentionally Designed Educational Activities to Put Students on the Path to Success (2nd edition). Our first session will focus on the first chapter, entitled “The Lecture Method.” In order to provide multiple opportunities for adjunct … Continued
