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Advice from a Nighthawk: Find Your Passion!

January 12, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Attending college wasn’t at the top of his list when Jacob Clasen graduated from high school. He had no idea what he wanted to do with his life, but his future started to come into focus at NOVA. Now, Jacob shares advice for other new students who are trying to figure things out.  Tell us a … Continued

Instructors: Publish Course Shells

January 12, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

This is a reminder to instructors to publish all Canvas shells for classes starting January 16 on January 13. If you have requested cross-listing of your courses, please do not publish your courses before that date, as publishing too early will interfere with that process. Courses starting later than January 16 should be published three … Continued

Fab Lab’s Design Incubator Searching for Student Fellows

January 12, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The Manassas Campus Fab Lab is recruiting for the second cohort of its student Product Design Incubator! This spring and summer program offers students the opportunity to work in interdisciplinary groups to develop and prototype a product from scratch. Sponsored by a grant from the National Science Foundation, selected student fellows will earn a $3,000 … Continued

Financial Aid Reminders for Spring 2024

January 12, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

We invite you to take a few moments to review important financial aid reminders for the upcoming spring semester. Consider printing this information or saving it in a convenient location so you may share it with students. Of course, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Financial Aid Office. Apply for … Continued

“Caps Off” to Inaugural LPN Cohort for Finishing First Semester Strong

January 12, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

NOVA’s Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program officially launched in October 2023, and eight students are poised to begin their second semester next week. Spring 2024 is an exciting time for this first LPN cohort, as it marks the beginning of hospital rotations after months of intense preliminary coursework and study. To acknowledge their students’ official … Continued

Memorial Service for Dr. Sheri David at Manassas, Jan. 19

January 12, 2024 / General NOVA News

It is with great sorrow that we announce the recent passing of Professor Emerita Sheri David. Dr. David taught in the History Department on NOVA’s Manassas Campus from 1988 until 2017. An outstanding classroom teacher with an extensive record of service to the College, she also had an impressive record of publication and professional development.  … Continued

Save the Date: NOVA’s 2024 Spring Commencement Is May 12!

January 12, 2024 / General NOVA News

Don’t forget to mark your calendar for NOVA’s Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 12, at Eagle Bank Arena. We invite you to join us in celebrating the remarkable achievements of our 2024 graduating class. Please save the date, and stay tuned for further details regarding the ceremony and related events. Your presence and … Continued

VIVA Open Course Grant Applications – New NOVA Process

January 12, 2024 / General NOVA News

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

Instructors: Publish Course Shells

January 11, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

This is a reminder to instructors to publish all Canvas shells for classes starting January 16 on January 13. If you have requested cross-listing of your courses, please do not publish your courses before that date, as publishing too early will interfere with that process. Courses starting later than January 16 should be published three … Continued