TheDream.US is more than just a scholarship program for students wishing to attend college. TheDream.US is an organization that also provides college and career guidance to undocumented immigrant students, also known as Dreamers, who attend one of more than 80 partner colleges. NOVA came on board as a partner college early in the growth of … Continued
“Being part of the 2023 cohort of the Pulitzer Center’s Project Education Network is a most wonderful gift.” (Bernice Mayfield – NOVA Associate Professor). Bernice Mayfield, professor of early childhood development at NOVA’s Manassas Campus, was selected to participate in the 1619 Project Education Network (PEN) cohort. The 1619 Project Education Network, sponsored by the … Continued
Learn to use the Appointment Scheduler in Canvas to create time slots for your students to sign up for meetings, exams, one-to-one’s or Student Engagement Hours. The tool is easy to use, but there are a few options and settings you will want to make sure you get just right. Join us for this quick … Continued
Spring 2024 Canvas course shells have been created and are now available on your Canvas Dashboard under “Unpublished Courses.” If an expected course is missing, please reach out to your academic dean’s office to verify that it has been added to your teaching schedule in SIS. Contact Canvas and Educational Technology Support Services (CETSS) if … Continued
Did your department or campus have a Halloween celebration for faculty and staff? Sorry we didn’t make it over. We were waiting for our invite. No worries, though. We’d love to see photos from your parties. If have a few, please send us one or two photos, clearly marked with the names of those in … Continued
NOVA’s Alexandria Campus is celebrating its graphic design alumni with a show on the Alexandria Campus (AFA Gallery). The exhibit will be on display until Wednesday, November 15! An alumni panel will be held on Monday, November 13, at 6:30 p.m. in LAFA-103 (Black Box Theatre) with a closing reception to follow in the AFA … Continued
NOVA and the NOVA Educational Foundation are pleased to announce that the new Student Success Fund is now available! This important fund was established to assist students facing unexpected emergency expenses that would otherwise force them to stop out or drop out from their educational journey. The NOVA Foundation has invested $250,000 in this inaugural … 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’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
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
