On Saturday, April 15 from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., the Veterinary Technology Program will have its annual Veterinary Technology Open House at the NOVA Loudoun campus in the LA Building. During this family-friendly event, you’ll have opportunities to experience our program through a variety of activities, such as tours of our state-of-the-art animal hospital, … Continued
April is both National Poetry and National Community College Month, so as regular readers know, this convergence can only mean one thing: a call for haiku! As a reminder, haiku is a traditional Japanese poetic form with three lines. In English, the haiku convention for these lines is typically 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables. … Continued
It is important for ALL NOVA students, staff and faculty to know their rights and responsibilities under Title IX. Please save the date for an upcoming Office of DEI Food-for-Thought event featuring our new Title IX Coordinator, Laura Buchs. This webinar will be held on Tuesday, April 18, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m.. Register here for the link. … Continued
NOVA’s website is constantly being updated. From one day to the next, you will find our webpage content is being updated, pages are being redesigned and photos and links are added or swapped out. However, the current overall look and functionality of the site is nearly seven years old. So that is why NOVA has … Continued
Kevin Mattingly, NOVA’s director of photography, will retire following more than 30 years of dedicated service to the College. Many know Kevin for his ability to make NOVA’s story come alive through his photos, but also for his upbeat attitude and humorous anecdotes that put his subjects at ease. He would often regale colleagues with … Continued
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) and The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC), invite you and interested colleagues to attend the upcoming no cost online symposium: “Going Global: Growing Global 2.0 REBOOT: Relaunching Global Education in a Post-Pandemic World” on Friday, April 21, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. As the world begins … Continued
The semester is almost over. Get your Canvas course ready to close out the semester. Join us at the Course Wrap-Up webinar today at 10:30 a.m. to learn how to set your course access after the semester, verify your gradebook accuracy, clean up your course files and assignments for future semesters. Sessions are offered weekly … Continued
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
National Library Week is April 24-28, but we are celebrating the library for the entire month of April! Get to know Abby Bricker, Technology and Research Specialist at the MEC campus library. Check out her National Library Week interview to learn why everyone should love libraries. I’m Abby Bricker, the Research and Technology Specialist at the … Continued
It is important for ALL NOVA students, staff and faculty to know their rights and responsibilities under Title IX. Please save the date for an upcoming Office of DEI Food-for-Thought event featuring our new Title IX Coordinator, Laura Buchs. This webinar will be held on Tuesday, April 18, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m.. Register here for the link. … Continued
