The annual Vet Tech Club Dog Wash, Rabies Vaccine & Microchip Clinic is just around the corner. This year, it is being held on April 1 from 9 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the NOVA Loudoun Campus LA Building. There will be dog washing, rabies vaccines, microchips, and nail trimming stations. There will also be … 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
NOVA Online, in collaboration with amazing faculty across NOVA’s campuses and divisions, offers college-wide webinars to promote best practices in teaching on-line, hybrid and remote courses at NOVA. This on-going program continues to support faculty for teaching online through peer learning and community building after they complete the hybrid certification course and the NOL certification … Continued
On Saturday, March 4, under the leadership of faculty advisor Dr. Lawrence Nightingale, eight members of the NOVA-Woodbridge 3D Printing club took a field trip to a Habitat for Humanity construction site in Newport News, Va. to learn how the 3D printed home construction process works. The construction site featured two 3D printed homes that … Continued
For VRS members in the Hybrid Retirement Plan, voluntary contributions are a smart and easy way to save more for their futures. Hybrid plan members may contribute up to 4% of their creditable compensation each month to the defined contribution component of their plan and receive an employer match. Members who max out early in their careers … Continued
The VCCS is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2023-2024 Chancellor’s Fellowship for Classified Staff for community college employees. The selected awardees will be named as Chancellor’s Fellows to pursue degree studies that will enhance their ability to contribute to the community college mission. The Chancellor’s Fellowship includes: Financial support for tuition and … Continued
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
Snacking? Yes, that’s allowed. In fact, the Harvard School of Public Health has an entire website devoted to The Science of Snacking. They list benefits and pitfalls of snacking. Benefits Provides a boost of energy if several hours pass between meals and blood glucose levels drop. Helps curb your appetite to prevent overeating at the … 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
Are your students looking to enhance their interview skills? MEC and Inova Healthcare are offering an opportunity to shore up their resume and to provide guidance that will help them land the perfect job for them following graduation. Please join us at NOVA’s Medical Education Campus on Tuesday, March 28, from 12 p.m. until 3 … Continued
