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As you may know, the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is comprised of 23 individual colleges, including NOVA, that span the Commonwealth. It is led by a chancellor, and the Virginia State Board for Community Colleges recently announced Dr. Doré as the new VCCS chancellor. He comes to Virginia after roles in community colleges in … Continued
Dr. Karah Sprouse, who presented a session about bridging the gap with Gen Z students at NOVA’s PUP in January, will hold a hands-on workshop that provides a deeper dive into specific strategies to engage Gen-Z students more effectively. Teaching and professional faculty are invited to this workshop which will be held Wednesday, March 22, … Continued
Do you need help with your Summer 2023 Canvas course setup? Make an appointment with a NOVA course sesigner to review: Design functionality Navigation setup Homepage Syllabus Gradebook Setup Calendar Events Attendance options Zoom in Canvas Accessibility Link validation Make an appointment today! Check out all our Faculty/Staff Technology Resources | Register for a Webinar … Continued
The Office of Academic Affairs will be hosting a spring 2023 training series. Please see descriptions and registration links for these trainings below. If you have any questions about the trainings, please email academics@nvcc.edu. Transfer Wednesday, March 22, from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. At this training, we will cover updates on the Passport and … Continued
NOVA’s Office of International Education & Sponsored Programs, in collaboration with Virginia Tech, welcomes Mervi Kaukko, a Fulbright Scholar. She will present, “Education for Living Well in a World Worth Living In.” This webinar will be held on Wednesday, April 5 from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. Register here. A discussion will follow, moderated by: … Continued
TimelyCare Registration Contest! New registrants are eligible to win a $25 Amazon gift card by creating a TimelyCare account on or before April 17, 2023. Really?! Yes. To enter, you must create your profile by visiting or downloading the TimelyCare app. The NOVA winner will be announced at the end of April/ early May. If you … Continued
Starting Monday, March 20, NOVA’s Office of International Student Services (OISS) will begin using a virtual queue to serve current and prospective F1 visa students across the College. International Advisors and OISS Admissions staff will continue to work from their respective campuses serving all walk-ins, collegewide, virtually and conducting in-person meetings with international students by … Continued
The Fall 2023 ADVANCE Declaration is now open and available on the ADVANCE website (https://www.nvcc.edu/advance/apply.html). Reminders About the Process for Joining ADVANCE. Admission into ADVANCE requires two steps: Step 1 – Complete the ADVANCE Declaration Form: When students complete the ADVANCE Declaration form, they are no longer asked to identify their ADVANCE pathway. Instead, once … Continued
The Office of DEI has three important updates regarding Healing Circles at NOVA: We are planning Healing Circles for April! If you are interested in participating in a circle during the month of April, please share your availability and preferences by clicking here. New Facilitator Training available! Are you interested in becoming a Healing Circle … Continued
NOVA’s Office of Emergency Management and Safety will offer the American Heart Association (AHA) Heartsaver cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), automated external defibrillator (AED) course and Stop the Bleed training to any interested faculty and staff. OEMS is scheduled to provide the course April 14 at 8 a.m. at the Manassas Campus training center, MH-223. Over the … Continued