Artificial intelligence (AI) has been exerting a significant influence on higher education, with numerous studies indicating that its impact on academia and the workforce will only continue to grow. To stay ahead of this trend, NOVA is fully committed to harnessing this technology and integrating it into our curriculum, teaching and learning processes, as well … Continued
Do you love the outdoors? Do you like to hike and camp? Do you already know how to backpack, or are you interested in learning? We want your help! Backpacking combines hiking and camping, with backpackers carrying all necessary gear on their backs, including food, water filters, tents, sleeping bags, clothes, first aid kits and … Continued
NOVA is a community that embraces diversity. The College’s Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion partners with all of us — all facets of NOVA — to protect and strengthen the power of a community that embraces different ideas, identities, values, beliefs, intersectionalities, ages, abilities and perspectives. Diversity doesn’t merely mean recognizing different cultures and ethnicities; … Continued
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
The College Senate will meet on Thursday, April 18, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. Please join us. We will meet in person on the Annandale Campus (Brault 321) and via Zoom (Meeting ID: 899 5324 2205). All Senate materials are available on the Senate’s NOVAnet page. If you have any questions or comments, … Continued
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
The Office of Military and Veteran Services would like to provide an important update about a recent change in military withdrawal policy Public Law 117-328, Title 38 of the U.S. Code section 3691A(b) and section 3691(c). The military “withdrawal or leave of absence” policy provides colleges with the following guidance: Specifically, 38 U.S.C. §3691A(a)(2)(B) provides … Continued
The NOVA Foundation is honored to host the third annual NOVA Giving Day this Thursday, April 18! This 24-hour fundraising challenge involves all members of the #BoldlyNOVA community. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, friends, family and the broader community are invited to participate in what is one of the Foundation’s biggest annual days of giving. … Continued
Group Work in Canvas: Foster collaboration and discussion among students while maintaining oversight of group progress and individual contributions, enabling effective group projects and discussions. Next session: Wednesday, April 17, 3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Canvas Studio for Lectures and Presentations: Streamline the process of recording and sharing lectures and presentations within your Canvas course, … Continued
As students plan their Fall 2024 semester, we wanted to provide some important information about NOVA’s upcoming tuition rates. Community college tuition rates in Virginia are determined by the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) State Board. Decisions regarding tuition rates are usually made in May. Until any changes are made to the current tuition rates, when … Continued
