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Pursuing Grant Funding? Learn About Preapplication Best Practices, Today at Noon

April 23, 2024 / Events

Join us for a workshop that will help you unravel the mystery of the first stage of grant proposal development. The “Pursuing Grant Funding: Preapplication Best Practices” workshop will help answer key questions in preproposal planning, such as: What departmental or programmatic need at NOVA are you addressing? Does your project idea align with the … Continued

CCFSSE and CCSSE Survey Reminder

April 22, 2024 / General NOVA News

The Office of Strategic Insights (OSI) appreciates the help of many teams and departments across the College in promoting the Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) and the Community College Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (CCFSSE). Both surveys will close on Wednesday, May 8. For our dedicated teaching faculty, please complete the CCFSSE survey, … Continued

NOVA’s Academic Master Plan Draft: Your Feedback Needed!

April 22, 2024 / General NOVA News

Academic Affairs is excited to introduce the draft of the three-year Academic Master Plan, which is the result of extensive listening sessions across all six campuses and via Zoom; a co-facilitated Lab Summit with Finance & Administration; and consultation with provosts, deans and other key College stakeholders. The Academic Master Plan aligns with NOVA’s Mission … Continued

Pursuing Grant Funding? Learn About Preapplication Best Practices, April 23

April 22, 2024 / Events

Join us for a workshop that will help you unravel the mystery of the first stage of grant proposal development. The “Pursuing Grant Funding: Preapplication Best Practices” workshop will help answer key questions in preproposal planning, such as: What departmental or programmatic need at NOVA are you addressing? Does your project idea align with the … Continued

Save the Date: 40th Anniversary VCCA Conference, Sept. 18–20. Session Proposals Due May 17

April 22, 2024 / Events

Planning for the 40th Anniversary VCCA Conference is underway, and you don’t want to miss it! Be sure to visit the VCCA 2024 Annual Conference Website to view important conference information in one location. On the website, you can… Submit your conference registration form. Reserve your hotel room at The Founders Inn and Spa. Complete your VCCA membership form. … Continued

STEAM Outreach Introduces Local Students to NOVA!

Annandale science professors Dr. Ben Wang, associate dean of MSTB, and Dr. Karen Bushaw-Newton participated in Wakefield Forest Elementary’s annual STEAM Fair on Thursday, April 11. While Ben fascinated kids and their parents with cool science facts, Karen showed kids how to play “the immunity game,” teaching them about herd immunity. The modules were well-received, … Continued

Career Connection Trainings for Faculty & Staff, Starting Today at 10:30

April 22, 2024 / Events

Preparing students for the workplace extends beyond Career Services; we need the continued help and support of our faculty and staff members. Your involvement in our students’ career journey is invaluable. As mentors, advisors and educators, you’re encouraged to register for the Faculty and Staff Module in Career Connection. Career Connection is the College’s hub … Continued

Canvas Crash Course: Mastering the Basics, Thurs., April 25

April 22, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Join us for a fast-paced training session specifically for first-time Canvas users. Learn how to build a well-designed course from scratch and optimize navigation for student engagement. Here’s what we’ll cover: Creating a customized homepage with icons and text using the Rich Content Editor. Uploading and organizing your syllabus efficiently. Understanding the purpose of modules … Continued