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Last Day for Horticulture Program’s Spring Plant Sale, Tomorrow!

April 17, 2024 / Events

NOVA’s Horticulture Club and Program are pleased to announce the annual plant sale at the Loudoun Campus Greenhouse! This year, we’ll be selling new varieties of annuals, bedding plants and indoor plants that we’ve never offered before. These include more options for shade and greater color diversity. We’ll have 11+ different types of plants to … Continued

Lyceum Poetry Event with Indigo Eriksen, Today at AN, 1 p.m.

April 17, 2024 / Events

In honor of National Poetry Month, Woodbridge English Professor Indigo Eriksen will share a selection of her published and unpublished poetry and storytelling in her Lyceum talk, “Dystopian Love Stories.” Professor Eriksen’s work blends the political and the personal from the perspective of a flawed narrator. Her recent work juxtaposes the ongoing genocide in Gaza … Continued

Next DEI-101 Workshop, Friday at Manassas

April 17, 2024 / Events

The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is hosting its signature DEI-101 workshop over the next few weeks. All faculty and staff are welcome to attend this in-person professional development opportunity, but please check with your supervisor(s) before registering. DEI-101: A Gentle and Practical Introduction to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is a 2-hour workshop that … Continued

It’s Haiku Season! Submit Yours by Tomorrow, April 18!

April 17, 2024 / General NOVA News

As an annual reminder, April is both National Poetry Month and National Community College Month, so as regular readers know, this convergence can only mean one thing: a call for haiku! As a reminder, haiku is a traditional Japanese poetic form with three lines. In English, the haiku convention for these lines is typically 5 … Continued

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

April 17, 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

NOVA Police Conduct Yearly AVI Training at Manassas Campus

This year’s annual active violence incident (AVI) training was conducted at NOVA’s Manassas Campus on Sunday, April 14. During the training, dispatchers handled calls for service related to AVI and officers practiced their response to AVI. Department members also set up an incident command and practiced administering emergency first aid.  NOVA Police would like to … Continued

Alexandria CCI Students Explore Shenandoah

April 17, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

On Friday, April 5, students participating in the Community College Initiative (CCI) program at NOVA’s Alexandria Campus took a day trip to the Shenandoah Valley. Participants spent the day exploring the region, including its history, agriculture, economy, sustainability and famous national park. Led by Alexandria CCI Program Coordinator Anna Du and chaperoned by Woodbridge Campus … Continued

Reminder: NOVA All Access Launching Fall 2024

April 17, 2024 / General NOVA News

This is a reminder that the College is moving to a new student-centric course material delivery model, NOVA All Access (formerly known as Barnes & Noble College First Day® Complete). This program will reduce the cost of materials for students and ensure they have all their materials across all courses prior to the first day … Continued