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Regular Meeting of the College Senate, April 20

April 20, 2023 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The College Senate will hold a regular monthly meeting on today at 1 p.m. All members of the college community are welcome to attend as guests.    The Senate will meet in the Brault Building (CH), Room 321, and via Zoom.    All meeting agendas and minutes will be posted to the Senate’s NOVAnet page.  Meeting … Continued

NOVA’s Speech and Debate Team Wins Big at Nationals!

April 20, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

Last week, NOVA’s Speech and Debate Team (also known as the NOVA Forensics Team) brought home major hardware at a national-level!    NOVA hosted the 94th Annual Phi Rho Pi National Tournament at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. Phi Rho Pi is a national speech and debate non-profit organization and academic honor … Continued

CATE Introduces Webinar on ChatGPT: Challenges and Possibilities for Teaching and Learning, April 21

April 20, 2023 / Events

The Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (CATE) introduces a Zoom Webinar on ChatGPT: The Challenges and Possibilities for Teaching and Learning on Friday, April 21. Todd Zakrasjek, a renowned educator; faculty developer; author of several books (e.g., Advancing Online Learning, The New Science of Learning, Dynamic Lecturing, and Teaching At Its Best) and director of … Continued

2023 Summer Flex Schedule

April 20, 2023 / HR News/Training

This summer, NOVA will offer the option of a flex work schedule to full-time administrative/professional faculty and classified staff. The summer flex work schedule will begin June 5, 2023 and go through August 5, 2023. Approval from the supervisor and the appropriate Administrative Council member is required. Additionally, if you are on a hybrid telework … Continued

It’s Giving Day! Join Us at Annandale Campus, 11 to 2!

April 20, 2023 / General NOVA News

It’s finally here! Today is Giving Day! For the second year, the NOVA Foundation is sponsoring NOVA Giving Day! We need your help to achieve our goal of $40,000! That’s a $10,000 increase over our inaugural year. Funds raised will support NOVA students directly through the Student Success Fund or through ‘just-in-time’ funds to meet … Continued

Join Joshua Bruce and Steve Lessner for a Hip Hop-Writing Workshop, Today at 1

April 20, 2023 / Events

Join Joshua Bruce and Steve Lessner for “Drop That Beat” a Hip Hop-writing workshop. This interactive workshop will focus on connections between Hip Hop and writing and invite participants to: explore various rappers’ techniques of writing and invention, analyze various Rap lyrics for literary and writing techniques, and create rap lyrics of their own. This … Continued

NOVA Police to Participate in DEA Drug Take-Back Event, April 22

April 20, 2023 / Events

Save the Date! The NOVA Police Department will again be participating in the upcoming National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 22! Safely dispose of unused or expired medications at any of our NOVA collection sites. (No syringes will be collected) This Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. NOVA Alexandria Campus, 5000 … Continued