President Kress has called for the creation of an Ad Hoc Collegewide Taskforce on Student Conduct and Campus Safety. Over a year ago, the College Senate passed a resolution on this issue (which you can see here). The Instructional and Student Services Committee (ISSC) and the Personnel Services Committee (PSC) are currently completing a report … 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
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
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honor of National Poetry Month, Woodbridge English Professor Indigo Eriksen will share a selection of her published and unpublished poetry and storytelling in her Lyceum talk, “Dystopian Love Stories.”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
There is still time to register for this year’s “Writing Ourselves In” Summer Institute! Please register by Friday, April 12. NOVA’s “Writing Ourselves In” 2024 Summer Institute will be held Monday through Wednesday, May 13–15, at the Ernst Community Cultural Center on the Annandale Campus. The Institute will feature keynote speaker Dr. Vershawn (“Dr. Vay”) … Continued
We invite you to attend a virtual meeting to review the 457 and Cash Match Plan, including features, benefits and investment options. Defined Contribution Plan retirement specialists from MissionSquare Retirement, the record keeper for the VRS Defined Contribution Plans, will conduct the program. Defined Contribution Plan retirement specialists will be available for virtual one-on-one appointments. … Continued
Financial aid has been awarded to eligible students for Summer 2024. Aid offered prior to the June 3, 2024 term census is based on anticipated full-time enrollment in at least 12 eligible credits. Students should review their pending financial aid based on actual enrollment and ensure it is enough to cover their summer balance by … Continued
Swank Digital Campus offers a collection of streaming films, licensed by NOVA Libraries, for courses requiring films for educational use. The Swank Films request period is open through May 15, and available film titles can be found here: Swank Digital Campus. Request an available film here: Swank Film Request Form Licenses are valid from July … 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
