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Pet Safety for the Holidays

December 5, 2022 / General NOVA News

Whether they’re stealing the show at a big gathering or snuggled up in front of the fireplace, our pets love to join in our holiday celebrations; however, it’s important to ensure they can participate safely. The American Veterinary Medical Association, which is the accrediting body for NOVA’s Veterinary Technology program, has provided an extensive list … Continued

Check Out This Month’s Edition of NOVA’s Public Safety Newsletter

December 2, 2022 / General NOVA News

Please check out the December edition of NOVA’s award-winning Public Safety Newsletter. This month’s edition contains tips for safe online shopping and donations, articles about NOVA police officers participating in the veteran basketball tournament and teaching CPR at the Alexandria Campus, advice on inclement weather and an article about the proud military service of various … Continued

Join the Virtual EMSS Staff-Wide Meeting, Today at 2:30

December 2, 2022 / Events

The Zoom webinar link is listed below for the upcoming EMSS staff-wide meeting scheduled for today, from 2:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. All faculty and staff who wish to attend are invited. Here is the link for the meeting. Use Passcode: 323451. Visit the EMSS SharePoint site to access full webinar details and the schedule … Continued

EnergyTech University Prize Open to Students. Register by Dec. 6

December 2, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Sponsored by the Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the EnergyTech University Prize (EnergyTech UP) is a collegiate competition that challenges multidisciplinary student teams to develop and present business plans about high-potential energy technologies developed by DOE national laboratories or other research centers. EnergyTech UP awards cash prizes ($370,000 … Continued

Coming Soon: Navigate Next Generation Academic Planner

December 2, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

We are pleased to share that NOVA will be launching the Navigate Next Generation Academic Planner soon! The Next Generation Academic Planner brings enhanced flexibility to students and advisors to support student academic planning. Notably, students can view multiple majors and explore pathway templates across programs. Advisors can send multiple plans directly to students, in … Continued

WO Sociology Professor Set to Publish Third Book

December 2, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Congratulations to Woodbridge Campus sociology professor, Jessica Potter, whose third book, Culturally Created Criminals: An Introduction to Criminology, will be published in spring 2023. Her first two books were Peace, Love, and Sociology and The WORLD is Our Lab: An Introduction to Sociology. Her new book takes the reader on a journey through our society … Continued

NOVA’s Award-Winning Faculty Ensuring a Top-Quality Education for Our Students

December 2, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Dr. Martha Davis, professor of Spanish at NOVA’s Alexandria Campus was named 2022 Virginia Post-Secondary World Languages Teacher of the Year by the Virginia Board of Education. She will represent Virginia in March 2023 at the Southern Conference on Language Teaching conference in Mobile, Ala. In presenting the award, the Virginia Board of Education described … Continued

Updated Cafeteria and Bookstore Hours

December 2, 2022 / General NOVA News

All campus cafeterias will be closed from December 9, 2022, through January 16, 2023. The cafeterias at Alexandria, Annandale, Loudoun and Woodbridge will re-open January 17, 2023. NOVA Auxiliary Services is continuing to work on food service options for the Manassas cafeteria, and we hope to have information to share in the coming months for … Continued

NOVA’s Latest Interactive Fact Book Dashboard

December 2, 2022 / General NOVA News

NOVA’s Office of Strategic Insights (OSI) is pleased to announce the latest interactive dashboard of the Fact Book. The dashboard provides the same information as what is found in the print version of the Fact Book but allows users to filter based on selected criteria—for example gender, age, race, and program—to get a more granular … Continued