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Faculty Volunteers Needed for Ad Hoc Grievance Panel

January 26, 2024 / HR News/Training

Human Resources is looking for faculty volunteers to be part of the pool of candidates to serve on ad hoc grievance panels during the 2024 calendar year. Per VCCS Policy 3.13 — Alternative Dispute Resolution and Grievance Procedures, to be eligible you must be a faculty member (teaching, professional or administrative). The makeup of a … Continued

February 14 Is Douglass Day!

January 26, 2024 / Events

Each year, in honor of the great African American statesman Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), thousands of volunteers across the globe transcribe primary documents and create new, freely available resources for learning about Black history. Douglass Day frequently focuses on important Black women’s archives, such as those of Anna Julia Cooper (2020), Mary Church Terrell (2021) and … Continued

9-Month FT Faculty Caucus Meeting: TODAY

January 26, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The first 9-Month Full-Time Faculty Caucus Meeting of 2024 was moved due to snow. The new date is today, January 26, at 11 a.m. (via Zoom). Please check your NOVA email for links, an agenda and prior meeting notes. Reach out to Maureen Santelli (MSantelli@nvcc.edu) or Julie Quinn (JQuinn@nvcc.edu) if you have questions! We hope … Continued

Fab Lab’s Design Incubator: Deadline Extended thru Sunday!

January 26, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The Fab Lab has extended the application deadline for its student Product Design Incubator through Sunday, January 28! During this spring and summer program, students will work in interdisciplinary groups to develop and prototype a new product or service. Selected students will receive a $3,000 stipend for participation! Please forward this information to any students … Continued

Study Abroad Opportunities for NOVA Students

January 26, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Did you know that only 2% of community college students study abroad? NOVA is looking to change that! NOVA Study Abroad is up and running! This summer, NOVA will be running three study abroad programs for students: Film Studies in the Czech Republic International Business in South Korea  Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking in Scotland Students … Continued

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

January 26, 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

CCI Students from Around the World Enhance Professional Skills, Build Workforce

January 26, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The Community College Initiative (CCI) program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and implemented by Northern Virginia Community College, recently marked a significant milestone — passing the halfway point of its program year. Students came together from host schools around the nation to celebrate at the annual mid-year Pathways to Success Program (PSP). Themed … Continued