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 even greater color diversity. We’ll have 11+ different types of plants … Continued
A staff member at the Woodbridge Campus has requested to participate in the leave sharing program. If you would like to donate leave hours, please download the Leave Sharing Program Donor Form. Please complete the form and submit it to benefits@nvcc.edu. Leave must be donated in 8-hour increments, and only annual leave may be donated. … 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
Get ready to take your professional presence to the next level — the NOVA–JCPenney Suit-Up shopping event is TOMORROW! NOVA Business Engagement and Career Services has teamed up with JCPenney for an evening of exclusive discounts on career apparel and accessories for NOVA Nighthawks and their families, faculty, and staff. The event will take place … Continued
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
Are you looking for alternative ways to engage your students? Virtual worlds provide an immersive 3D environment that many instructors in higher education are using to bring their teaching to life. This workshop will explore the virtual world of Second Life (SL). Although this platform is not new, it has consistently improved educational experiences. NOVA’s … Continued
Would you like to learn more about financial aid at NOVA? If so, check out Financial Aid’s recently updated video playlist! In less than 15 minutes, you can view all seven videos in the playlist and learn more about various topics, including types of financial aid, NOVA’s financial aid application process and helpful resources available. … Continued
Gomolemo Mohapi, from Durban, South Africa, started writing computer code in high school. Once he became proficient, he helped his peers learn how to code, too. Fast-forward a few years, and today, he writes code for Microsoft! According to Gomolemo, “I’m doing work that is quite fulfilling. It’s always been about helping people, and that … Continued
The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is hosting its signature DEI-101 workshop several times 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 … 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
