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Please remind your students who are in the final stretch of completing their NOVA degree or certificate that they must apply for graduation by March 1! If they have any questions about the many aspects of completing their NOVA credential and moving on to their next career or academic experience, please direct them to reach … Continued
The Annandale Campus Lyceum Committee invites you to attend a discussion on, “The Courageous Women of Iran,” with author and activist Manda Zand Ervin. This event will be held from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March. 1, in CA-302 on the Annandale Campus. Prof. Jill Caporale will moderate the event. The author will discuss the long and brave history of … Continued
The Waddell Gallery at NOVA’s Loudoun Campus is excited to announce Andreia Gliga’s solo exhibition Here & Now. The show will open on Monday, February 27 and will be on display until April 7. Please stop by to meet the artist for the opening reception on February 27, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Andreia … 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 Presentations & Lectures 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
Today is someone’s birthday! We won’t mention any names or tell you what birthday it is, but, trust us, it’s a milestone! If you would like to wish this person a Happy Birthday, you may do so by emailing presidentsoffice@nvcc.edu. Submitted by: Tykesha Myrick, Chief of Staff, TMyrick@nvcc.edu
As Parker Palmer asks in the classic book, The Courage to Teach, “How can we who teach reclaim our hearts, for the sake of our students, ourselves and educational reform?” In the spirit of discovering our answers to this question, the Annandale Center for Contemplative Practice is now hosting a monthly lunchtime Brown Bag. We’re calling … Continued
Facilitating online discussions and providing feedback on students’ coursework are two essential components of substantive interaction, the new regulation on distance education implemented by the U.S Department of Education. To help faculty and support NOVA’s compliance with the federal requirement, we will offer the following two workshops in the spring semester. Faculty who are teaching … Continued
NOVA’s Office of Emergency Management and Safety (OEMS) and NOVA Police are sponsoring a number of training events that can help you to learn, hone and commit to memory the skills you would need to handle a variety of crises you could easily encounter on a college campus or at home. Check out just a … Continued
NOVA recently hosted a roundtable of students and faculty along with federal representatives from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Katie Hamm, deputy assistant secretary for early childhood development within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Martine Sadarangani Gordon, senior advisor for the administration for children and families (a division of … Continued
Our NOVA campuses have celebrated Black History Month with a variety of educational and inspirational events and activities. As we wrap up the month, take note of three events that take place today, February 23: Black Farmer’s Symposium, Today, 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., Woodbridge Campus Join us for a panel of Black agriculturalists for … Continued