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Send Me a Winter Break Must-Read by Thurs., Dec. 7!

December 4, 2023 / General NOVA News

As I look toward a few quieter days over the upcoming winter break, I have the massive novel Wellness by Nathan Hill on my reading table. And, to keep me company on upcoming drives to meetings in Charlottesville and Roanoke, I have an even longer book, My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand, on my … Continued

Centrally Funded Instructional Software Requests Due Dec. 8

December 1, 2023 / Tech Notes & Training

The 2024–2025 Instructional Software Application Request Form is now available. Requests must be submitted electronically through NOVA Instructional Software Request (nvcc.edu). These requests are for instructional/curriculum software used by students as part of instruction in a course; they are not for presentation software, management software, software for website creation or other software not directly used … Continued

“Just Mercy” Discussion Reading Group Meeting, Today at 11

December 1, 2023 / Events

The next discussion on Bryan Stevenson’s Just Mercy, our inaugural common read, will be today, December 1, from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. via Zoom. The discussion, led by Steve Lessner, associate professor of English, will cover chapters 11 through the end of the book, chapter 16. Participants should feel free to come with ideas or questions about what they have … Continued

De-Stress Fest at the Alexandria Bookstore! Dec. 5

December 1, 2023 / Events

Please join the Alexandria Campus Bookstore for our De-Stress Fest! This event will be held on Tuesday, December 5, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. and is intended to help students (and employees) de-stress during exams! Think you don’t need it? Come out and pet that sweet Brookes the therapy doggo, play a game and … Continued

HR Reminder: Complete Your 2023 NOVA Mandatory Training by Dec. 22

December 1, 2023 / HR News/Training

Have you finished the 2023 NOVA Mandatory Training Course? All faculty and staff, including adjunct faculty, wage/P-14 employees, student hires and work-study students, must finalize the mandatory training in Canvas by Friday, December 22. Please plan accordingly to guarantee your completion of the course before the deadline. Failure to complete the modules (including the Final … Continued

Sunset of Panopto Video-On-Demand (VOD) Service

December 1, 2023 / Tech Notes & Training

The College will sunset the Panopto Video-On-Demand (VOD) service at the end of the Fall 2023 semester. This includes the retirement of the Panopto Add-In for Canvas. The Panopto video library was reviewed by College Computing, Canvas and Educational Technology Support Services (CETSS) and the Office of Communications for activity based on total view count, … Continued

Loudoun Campus to Host STEM Day, Saturday, Dec. 2!

December 1, 2023 / Events

We are pleased to announce that NOVA STEM Day is back again this year! Get ready for a day full of exciting activities and workshops that will inspire and engage learners of all ages. Join us on Saturday, December 2 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Loudoun Campus, Higher Education (HEC) and Science (LS) … Continued

Send Me a Winter Break Must-Read by Dec. 7!

December 1, 2023 / General NOVA News

As I look toward a few quieter days over the upcoming winter break, I have the massive novel Wellness by Nathan Hill on my reading table. And, to keep me company on upcoming drives to meetings in Charlottesville and Roanoke, I have an even longer book, My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand, on my … Continued

Cafeteria and Bookstore Hours Update

December 1, 2023 / General NOVA News

Campus Cafeterias All campus cafeterias will be closed from Friday, December 8, 2023, through Monday, January 15, 2024. The cafeterias at Annandale, Loudoun and Woodbridge will re-open on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. The Alexandria cafeteria will remain closed for renovation. Current operating hours and menus can be found here.  Campus Bookstores and Bookstore Cafés All … Continued