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Encourage Students to Apply for Scholarships!

January 18, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The NOVA Foundation and the Financial Aid Office are excited to announce the opening of the next scholarship cycle! The next scholarship application period — for scholarships that will be awarded for the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters — will open on Tuesday, January 23, and close on Thursday, February 22. Students may submit … Continued

Racial Healing Event: A Bridge over Troubled Waters, Jan. 23

January 18, 2024 / Events

Did you know that the Tuesday after MLK Jr. Day is the National Day of Racial Healing? Hosted by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the National Day of Racial Healing is “a time to contemplate our shared values and create the blueprint together for #HowWeHeal from the effects of racism.” See more info here. NOVA’s Truth, … Continued

College Senate to Meet Today, Jan. 18, 1 p.m.

January 18, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Hello and welcome to Spring 2024! The College Senate will meet today, January 18, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. Please join us for our first meeting of 2024; we will meet in person on the Annandale Campus (Brault 321) and via Zoom (Meeting ID: 867 5828 9112). All Senate materials will be available on the … Continued

Fellow Veterans, Please Join Me on Jan. 25

January 18, 2024 / General NOVA News

As a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, I know that NOVA’s workforce includes hundreds of fellow veterans of the armed services. I am writing to let you know of a great opportunity for NOVA faculty and staff veterans to join us in helping our students by purchasing a ticket — and perhaps a book, … Continued

NEW Momentum Mentorship Program

January 18, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

We’re celebrating one of the most important features of career advancement this month: mentorship! As we know, navigating a fruitful career path requires real resourcefulness, and being involved in a mentoring process could be key to the success of tomorrow’s professionals. Sound intriguing but want to know more? Well, you’re in luck! NOVA is in … Continued

Join Us to Discuss “Just Mercy,” Tomorrow, Jan. 19

January 18, 2024 / Events

Please join us for our third discussion of Bryan Stevenson’s Just Mercy tomorrow, January 19, at 10 a.m. This group will meet in person at the Annandale Campus Brault Building (CH-206). You do not need to have finished the book to participate, but please come with your own reflections and insights about Stevenson’s remarkable book. We … Continued

NOVA, Fx. Co.’s Dept. of Neighborhood & Community Svcs. Celebrate Day of Racial Healing

January 18, 2024 / ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)

On Friday, January 12, Fairfax County’s Department of Neighborhood and Community Services (NCS), members of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and leaders from Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) came together to proclaim Tuesday, January 16, 2024, a National Day of Racial Healing in the County. The proclamation event officially recognized the partnership between NCS and … Continued

9-Month Full-Time Faculty Caucus Meeting Friday, Jan. 19

January 18, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

NOVA’s 9-Month Full-Time Teaching Faculty Caucus will meet the third Friday of each month. This is a fantastic opportunity for faculty to meet one another, within and across disciplines and campuses, to review timely topics and concerns related to our faculty work here at NOVA.  Our first meeting of 2024 will be tomorrow, January 19, … Continued