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INOVA Day at the MEC, March 28

March 13, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

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

Meatless Monday Tip: Explore the Meatless Monday Bean Resource Center 

March 13, 2023 / Get Well

The Meatless Monday Campaign and the American Heart Association both promote beans as an incredible food. They are nutritious, sustainable, and inexpensive, making them one of the most cost-effective sources of protein available. But what makes the bean a truly remarkable ingredient is its versatility: in taste, preparation, and variety. With all these properties, it’s no … Continued

Apply for the 2023-2024 Chancellor’s Fellowship for Classified Employees by April 14

March 13, 2023 / HR News/Training

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

Save the Date: Your Title IX Questions Answered, April 18

March 13, 2023 / Events

How familiar are you with Title IX? Here are some fast facts: Title IX is the federal law that prohibits discrimination based on sex. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for keeping NOVA in compliance with this law. Title IX applies to everyone at the institution: students, staff and faculty. All NOVA employees have Title … Continued

Prof. Nasser Maksoud to Present Best Practice Webinar, March 24

March 13, 2023 / Events

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

Bookstore and Cafeteria Spring Break Hours

March 13, 2023 / General NOVA News

All Barnes & Noble Bookstores and Nighthawk Cafés (cafeteria kitchens) will be closed for Spring Break, March 13 through March 17. We will return to normal business hours on Monday, March 20. Regular hours can be found here: Nighthawk Cafés – nvcc.edu/food Bookstores and Cafés – nvcc.edu/books NOVA Auxiliary Services hopes you have restful and restorative … Continued

Engaging Gen Z Students: How to Bridge the Generation Gap, March 22

March 13, 2023 / Events

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

NOVA Awarded $250,000 to Expand Regional Internship Opportunities

March 13, 2023 / General NOVA News

The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) awarded grants to six regions throughout the state, including NOVA in Region 7, to support collaborations that connect employers to students to increase the number of high-quality paid internships and other work-based learning opportunities. Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) has been awarded $250,000 as part of … Continued