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NOVA Business Engagement and Career Services is excited to continue bringing opportunities for students to meet and engage with employers. Starting next week, students can participate in our Fall 2023 Career Fairs to meet and talk with regional employers! The Fall 2023 Career Fairs will be a pair of large scale, general fairs that will … Continued
As part of our ongoing support for NOVA faculty teaching hybrid and online courses, NOVA Online offers a series of Collegewide webinars featuring amazing faculty colleagues who share best practices for student success. Professor Chvonne Parker will lead an upcoming webinar on Friday, October 27, from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. If you’ve ever faced challenges explaining complex topics, sought … Continued
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is pleased to announce that U.S. Ambassador Joseph Huggins (Ret.) will serve as the College’s new board chair and Margaret Chung, principal of Arlington Career Center will serve as vice chair. Both have been appointed for a two-year term, which expires on June 30, 2025. Buddy Rizer formerly served as Chair … Continued
The Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW) recognizes that the current international crisis has significant local and very personal impact for many in the NOVA community. It can be very unsettling, so be intentional about noticing how you are doing and taking steps to increase your overall wellness and wellbeing. At the very least, … Continued
Did you know that NOVA is a Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation (TRHT) Campus Center? We are part of a network of institutions committed to relationship-building across diverse people groups. One tool TRHT Campus Centers have found helpful is the Healing Circle. Healing Circles are small groups of people coming together in a facilitated space … Continued
NOVA has been awarded a three-year, $900,000 grant by the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation to establish a Humanities-to-Career Program, which will seek to strengthen humanities/liberal arts (HLA) pathways in community colleges through intentional career preparation. With this generous grant, languages, arts and social sciences faculty at NOVA will develop and implement a model … Continued
The call for nominations for faculty and classified staff emeritus status is now open. To be eligible to be nominated for emeritus status, an employee must have retired from Northern Virginia Community College on or before October 31, 2023, after a minimum of 5 years of full-time service to the College and a minimum of … Continued
NOVA Police will participate in the 25th DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Event on Saturday, October 28, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. There will be two drop-off locations at NOVA’s Alexandria and Annandale campuses. Safely disposing of unused medications is key to reducing drug abuse and misuse, preventing accidental poisoning and protecting the environment. … Continued
Please join us for the second Student Affairs Staff-Wide Meeting. All faculty and staff are invited to attend the meeting, which will be held via Zoom on Friday, October 27, from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. Find the Zoom link here and use passcode 416755. Please visit the Student Affairs SharePoint page for additional updates … Continued
NOVA’s Administration of Justice Department Prof. Bob Anderson is known for offering very compelling guest speakers for his classes. Don’t be jealous, though. You are also invited to hear these exciting speakers on timely current events topics. Read on for more information on three upcoming events and use the Zoom links to join each session. … Continued