A “USA Today” article on August 25, 2022, said, during the 2022-2023 school year, households would spend an estimated $1,199 for college back-to-school supplies. This is a 35.5% increase since 2019. The rise in retail costs can be a real financial challenge; and not just for small kids, but also for our NOVA students’ household … Continued
The Office of Strategic Insights (OSI) announces two dates in September available for you to attend the Academic Program and Discipline Review (APDR) General Workshops. These workshops will be presented by the Planning and Assessment Team, and they are open to all NOVA instructional programs, regardless of when the programs are scheduled to complete the … Continued
If you are a new or returning faculty member you can explore a new course modality and equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to teach hybrid courses at NOVA! Three sessions of Hybrid Certification will be available this fall and early spring. The course is asynchronous in Canvas, and you can learn anywhere anytime … Continued
In our continued efforts to fight hunger and food insecurity, NOVA is offering its Hot Meals Grant to students this semester. This grant will allow access to hot, healthy meals while on campus. Affordable access to food and hot, nutritious meals helps students focus, get better grades and maintain good physical and mental health. Students … Continued
Elevate your students’ learning with our expert Canvas Course Design services. Work with a course designer to create engaging homepages, organize your course content with modules and clean up course navigation. Get your classes ready for the 13 week session, next 7 week session, or next semester. Whole Course Setup can include: Homepage Design Page, … Continued
Renee Ibanez worked as a certified dental assistant for 16 years. She recently returned to NOVA to retrain and retool to prepare herself for a career in the exploding field of data center operations. After hearing about NOVA’s Data Center Operations Program from friends, she decided it was the career change she was looking for. … Continued
The Office of Wellness and Mental Health (OWMH) is looking forward to creating a culture of care and cultivating a sense of belonging with NOVA students and the NOVA community! OWMH is a hub for students to connect to resources and services related to wellness and mental health. We are excited about our first initiative … Continued
The mission of the Office of Wellness and Mental Health (OWMH) is to provide a culture of care to assist NOVA students and the College community in accessing wellness and mental health resources, support and interventions to positively enhance their social and emotional development, educational and career success. The aim is to focus on the … Continued
The Virginia Community Colleges Association (VCCA) will host it’s 39th Annual Conference at the Omni Richmond Hotel from Sept. 27 through 29. It’s not too late to become a member of this important group and have the opportunity to join us for the conference. Become a member (or update your membership) and pay your dues … Continued
President Kress will host her first student office hours of the new academic year on Tuesday, Sept. 5, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. This is an opportunity for students to hear directly from the president and to ask her questions they may have as they start the new year. Direct your students to the … Continued
