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Nominate Faculty and Classified Staff Emeritus by Nov. 17

November 6, 2023 / HR News/Training

The call for nominations for faculty and classified staff emeritus status will remain open until Friday, November 17. 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 … Continued

Transfer Scholars Network

November 6, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

NOVA is one of 18 community colleges nationwide participating in the Transfer Scholars Network (TSN). The TSN is an equity initiative designed to provide high-achieving community college students with direct access to admission personnel at 16 top-ranked four-year colleges and universities. The participating colleges and universities are known for offering extremely generous financial aid programs … Continued

ODU Community College Leadership Program Info Sessions, Nov. 15 and 16

November 6, 2023 / Events

Old Dominion University’s online graduate certificate in Community College Leadership is designed for emerging leaders at community colleges or administrators who have recently transitioned to a community college from careers in other industries. The certificate program also offers those interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in Community College Leadership the opportunity to “try out” doctoral-level coursework. … Continued

Next Lecture with ADJ: Predictive Policing, Nov. 9

November 6, 2023 / Events

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 three upcoming events and use the Zoom links to join each session.   … Continued

NOVA CORE Scholarship Program for Engineering Students, Apply by Dec. 1

November 6, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

Applications are now being accepted for the NOVA CORE (Community of Rising Engineers) scholarship program.   Funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation’s S-STEM Scholarship Program, NOVA CORE provides academic support, enrichment activities, and up to $6,000/year in scholarship funds for up to two years to qualified students pursuing an A.S. degree in engineering at … Continued

Annandale Campus Provost Staff Now Trained to Perform CPR

November 3, 2023 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

On October 24, the NOVA Police Department provided cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training to the entire Annandale Campus Provost Staff, led by Dr. Diane Mucci, Annandale Campus Provost. Dr. Mucci and her team understand that a medical emergency can occur at any time and that preparedness is the foundation for safety. All members of the Annandale … Continued

Language Learning Opp. for Community College Students. Apply by Nov. 14

November 3, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

Are your students interested in learning a foreign language to stand out and become more competitive in an increasingly globalized workforce? Inform them of this opportunity! The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program offers funded language instruction in 13 critical languages. Of the languages with prerequisites to go abroad, we offer virtual, beginning-level instruction in Arabic, … Continued

Encourage Your Students to Join NOVA Corps: Applications Due Nov. 15

November 3, 2023 / Our Nighthawks

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

AI in the Classroom: Faculty Perspectives, Today at 1:30

November 3, 2023 / Events

Join us for “AI in the Classroom: Faculty Perspectives,” today, November 3, from 1:30 p.m. until 3 p.m. This event will bring together a panel of faculty members who will share their unique insights and experiences with AI integration in the classroom and AI checkers. You will also learn about the Community of Practice for AI/ChatGPT. Closed … Continued