NOVA Corps, a paid student internship program through the Office of Student Affairs, is recruiting additional currently enrolled students to begin Spring 2024. Students in this role are charged with helping prospective, new and current students start and finish strong at NOVA. The mission of NOVA Corps is to develop NOVA students’ professional skills for … Continued
Ready to revolutionize your Canvas experience for your students? Join our webinar and discover the Canvas Collaboration tool! You’ll Learn How to: Harness the full potential of Canvas collaborations. Use tips, tricks and best practices for effective teamwork. Navigate Canvas collaboration tools like a pro. Boost student engagement and foster meaningful interactions. Tuesday, November 14, … Continued
Celebrate National Distance Learning Week with NOVA Online! Faculty and staff, please join our series of mini-webinars to explore the latest in online education. Thursday, November 9: Developing a Course with NOVA Online (11 a.m.) Everything You Wanted to Know about SSDL (Shared Services Distance Learning) (12 p.m.) Leveraging AI for Authentic Assessments — Tips … Continued
NOVA’s Administration of Justice Department Prof. Bob Anderson is known for scheduling 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 two upcoming events, one of which is this evening: Thursday, Nov. 9, … Continued
The advising teams approach is a framework for student success that makes student interactions with advising part of an intentional educational experience. Accomplishing this work requires a commitment to our shared responsibility. The advising teams approach intentionally aligns academic advisors, student services and academic departments to coordinate this holistic support for students. Holistic advising entails … Continued
As we look forward to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, NOVA’s Nighthawk Nest campus pantries will be accepting donations during the Thanks “Giving” Food Drive, held Monday, November 13, through Friday, November 17. Each campus pantry will collect traditional Thanksgiving food items to help those experiencing food insecurity, especially at this time of year. Students who … Continued
The Office of Grants is starting a new tracking process at NOVA for VIVA grants. Faculty who plan to submit an application should notify the Grants Office. VIVA has released the Open Course RFP; the deadline for submissions is March 1, 2024. Please visit the VIVA website for complete information on the types of grants … Continued
On Sunday, November 5, domestic and international students from NOVA joined forces to volunteer at the New York City Marathon. The 47 students included 27 international exchange students attending Northern Virginia Community College through the U.S. Department of State’s Community College Initiative (CCI) Program, as well as 20 domestic students. In close collaboration, the CCI Program and … Continued
Join Joshua Bruce and Steve Lessner for “Check Your Technique: Hip Hop Writing Workshop 2.0.” Building on their previous workshop held last spring, this interactive workshop will focus on the connections between hip hop and writing and invite participants to Explore a variety of rappers’ techniques of writing, invention and delivery; Analyze a favorite rapper’s … Continued
President Kress will host her November student office hours on Tuesday, November 14, from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. This is an opportunity for students to hear directly from the president and to ask her questions they have been pondering. Direct your students to the Virtual Student Union for the link and password to join. The … Continued
