The QEP Team is wrapping up a successful pilot year of Writing Ourselves In, the first of the five-year Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). The QEP’s main goal is to increase success for all students in English-111. This year began with the three day Summer Institute at the Loudoun campus in August 2022, which was attended … Continued
As we gear up for the summer term that begins the week of May 16, please take a few minutes to review these important financial aid reminders, and share them with your students. If you have any questions, please contact the Financial Aid Office. Apply for Summer Aid: Students may complete the 2022-2023 Free Application … Continued
Looking to incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your classroom? Packback Suite is now free for use college-wide and includes: Packback Deep Dives: AI-powered writing submission platform with rubric-specific, instant feedback to help every student build their writing skills. This real-time, nuanced writing and grammar “tutoring” has been shown to increase student success and confidence in … Continued
The Manassas, Woodbridge and Annandale campuses opened their doors to welcome potential students this spring as part of the NOVA Showcase Series. The events took place on Saturdays in March and April and were a testament to the strong collaboration of several NOVA departments! Prospective students and their families were able to interact in hands-on … Continued
Are you interested in pursuing a doctoral degree in Community College Policy and Administration (CCPA)? The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is recruiting students to join the fall 2023 cohort. NOVA is an American Association of Community College (AACC) member college and full-time NOVA faculty and staff may qualify for a 25% discount on … Continued
The 2023 annual conference will be held at the Omni Richmond Hotel from September 27 through 29, 2023. Details will follow as they are available. To learn more about the VCCA, visit www.vccaedu.org and click on the various tabs to: Learn about membership and the benefits of joining View previous newsletters Read notes, pictures and summaries … Continued
The Annandale Campus is seeking an interim dean of LASS to serve while Dean Jen Daniels serves in an interim AVP of Academic Affairs role, beginning at the end of spring semester. The interim dean must hold at least a master’s degree in a teaching field within the language, arts or social science disciplines from … Continued
Beginning Tuesday, May 30, the Daily Flyer will go to its twice-weekly publication schedule for summer. We will publish each Tuesday and Thursday, until August 10, 2023. Please don’t forget us over the summer. Even we, “the summer people,” want to hear about your plans and accomplishments. We want to use this newsletter to announce … Continued
Tuesday, May 9, was National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Tragically, approximately more than 220 Americans died from an opiate overdose on that day. In 2021, the CDC estimates 80,816 deaths from opiate overdose. May 9 happens to be in the middle of Nurse’s Week (May 6 through May 12). Also, May 12 is Florence Nightingale’s (the … Continued
The QEP Team is wrapping up a successful pilot year of Writing Ourselves In, the first of the five-year Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). The QEP’s main goal is to increase success for all students in English-111. This year began with the three day Summer Institute at the Loudoun campus in August 2022, which was attended … Continued
