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Introducing Write Now! Student Version, Sept. 12

September 11, 2023 / Events

Join the newly-created Write Now! Student Version on Tuesday, September 12, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on the Annandale Campus (CM-332) or via Zoom. This is a space for students to quietly work on individual projects (essays, class assignments, personal writing projects, etc.) in a communal contemplative environment. Hosted by the Annandale Center for … Continued

Monday Campaigns. September is Healthy Aging Month.

September 11, 2023 / Get Well

September is recognized as Healthy Aging Month, which encourages people to embrace health and graceful aging. Aging is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to disrupt or detract from a person’s quality of life. Individuals can preserve a high standard of living and maintain their independence if they take the proper steps to manage their health … Continued

Period to Request One Day of Telework Open Thru Wednesday, Sept. 13

September 11, 2023 / HR News/Training

NOVA has opened the portal to submit the electronic Standard Telework Agreement (Form 105-109) to request one day of telework for full-time, non-probationary classified staff and administrative/professional faculty. The portal to access the electronic form will be open through September 13. Please note: The telework process does not apply to teaching faculty.  Employees who already have … Continued

Undocumented and Refugee Student Success Summit, Sept. 18

September 11, 2023 / Events

George Mason University’s First-Gen+ Center will host the Undocumented and Refugee Student Success Summit. This event will be held Monday, Sept. 18, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in GMU’s Johnson Center Bistro. Please register by today, Sept. 11. The purpose of the summit is to bring together stakeholders and students to dialogue, learn, practice … Continued

Part-time Job and Internship Fair. Alexandria Campus, Sept. 20

September 11, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

NOVA’s in-person Part-time Job and Internship Fair will take place on September 20, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., at the Alexandria Campus. This is a great opportunity for students to connect with employers face to face, learn more about available part-time jobs and internships and hone their networking skills. Registered students will have the … Continued

NOVA Scholarship Application Cycle Open Thru Sept. 29

September 11, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

The NOVA Foundation and the Financial Aid Office are pleased to announce the opening of the final scholarship cycle for the 2023-2024 academic year! The scholarship application period will close on September 29. Students may submit one application to apply for multiple opportunities. For a list of available scholarships and to apply, students may visit … Continued

Course Setup for the 2nd Seven-Week Term Starts Now!

September 11, 2023 / Tech Notes & Training

Your Canvas homepage is the gateway to a personalized learning experience for students. A custom homepage speaks volumes about your course’s identity, creating an engaging environment for students. From important announcements to intuitive navigation, it sets the tone for a successful learning journey. Meet with a NOVA CETSS Course Designer and customize your Canvas homepage … Continued

Join Write Now! Faculty/Staff Writing Group, Sept. 14

September 11, 2023 / Events

Join the Write Now! Faculty/Staff Writing Group on Thursday, September 14, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m., on the Annandale Campus (CM-332) or via Zoom. This writing group enables faculty and staff to work on writing projects (dissertations, articles, book, etc.) in a cozy, communal, and contemplative environment. Feel free to stop by at any … Continued

Foreign Affairs IT Fellowship Info Session, Sept. 19

September 8, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

Help NOVA students or alumni discover an incredible opportunity that provides up to $87,000 in academic funding over two years to complete an IT-related bachelor’s degree. The Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship is a two-year fellowship program funded by the U.S. Department of State, with a path to a career in the foreign service by … Continued