The Photography and Media program is pleased to announce the 2024 Photography and Media Juried Student Show at the Alexandria Campus (AFA Gallery). The exhibition runs from Monday, April 15, through Thursday, May 2. Join us as we celebrate student accomplishments and announce award winners and grant recipients at the opening reception on Wednesday, April … Continued
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
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
Jack Lechelt, Loudoun Campus political science professor and chair of the College Senate, is hosting a series of “Chair Chat Live” sessions over the next couple of weeks. The sessions continue today at 12 p.m. in the cafe in the LC Building on the Loudoun Campus. Students, staff and faculty, plan to drop by to … Continued
In a world where the line between right and wrong is often blurred by conflict and hardship, one man’s extraordinary journey stands as a testament to the power of change and the human spirit’s capacity for compassion. Sam Childers, also known as the “Machine Gun Preacher,” has devoted much of his life to saving and sheltering … Continued
The NOVA Foundation is honored to host the third NOVA Giving Day on 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. All funds … Continued
The dedicated service of NOVA’s nearly 300 work-study students has not gone unnoticed. Today, April 11, we will celebrate and recognize these student workers who contribute so much to our College community! Pizza, brownies and cookies will be provided at the Work-Study Appreciation Events shown below. Work-study students may enter a raffle to win one … 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
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
Join CATE, the Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence, for an important discussion on student engagement and academic performance. This virtual session will be held Friday, April 19, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. Engagement can be a challenge for students for a variety of reasons. In discussions to address these challenges, there isn’t … Continued
