NOVA Alexandria is pleased to present four upcoming musical events. These concerts are free and open to the public. This is a great way to gear up for the holiday season. Matchstick Percussion Concert October 18 at 7:30 p.m. Alexandria Campus AFA Recital Hall (AFA-118) Maryland-based percussion quartet dedicated to new music and contributing to … Continued
If you would like to directly support student success — specifically, the five pillars of access, retention, completion, transfer and employability — please consider becoming a mentor. Many of our Nighthawks are seeking personal, academic and professional support in the form of a mentoring relationship. A host of folks across the College are already serving … Continued
The Customer Engagement Unit of College Computing is excited to announce the relaunch of the NOVA Services Portal, where faculty and staff can request support, services and access to technology assets. This initiative focuses primarily on your experience when navigating the portal. The new “front door,” which is more user friendly and intuitive, is accessible … Continued
The Academic Affairs Office will continue its monthly Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) webinar series for students on November 1, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. These webinars aim to increase students’ awareness of CPL and empower them to make academic progress using their prior learning. Topics covered include potential time and cost savings with … Continued
NOVA’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (CATE) invites you to SAVE THE DATE for Spring Convening, Faculty Showcase and the Winter Faculty Development Conference. Spring Convening and the Faculty Showcase will be held virtually on Monday, January 6. The Winter Conference will be held in-person on Tuesday, January 7 at the Ernst Center … Continued
On Tuesday, October 22, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., VIVA is hosting an open grant workshop in the Brault building (CH-276) on the Annandale Campus. You can register here for the workshop, which will be led by Stephanie Westcott, VIVA’s Open and Sustainable Learning Coordinator. The session will provide insights into VIVA grants, help … Continued
The Pottery Sale returns on Wednesday, November 6, at the Annandale Campus outside the lower entrance of CA. Just in time for holiday gift shopping, this pop-up sale features a wide variety of artisan ceramics at bargain prices! Everything is the handcrafted by students and teachers and all proceeds benefit the ceramics program at NOVA. The … Continued
Are you looking for effective strategies to energize student engagement in hybrid or online courses? Whether you are teaching synchronously on Zoom or asynchronously on Canvas, this workshop series is designed to equip you with dynamic active learning strategies for both synchronous and asynchronous learning environments. Join us with a group of seasoned faculty members … Continued
Now is the time to enroll and complete the first module (Navigate360) in your canvas site, Faculty Advising Resource Hub. Complete the module by Sunday, December 1, so you can earn a completion certificate and receive recognition in the Daily Flyer. The next module — on SIS, the Student Information System — will be launching soon. … Continued
Are you new to Excel or need a quick refresher? Join us for a Microsoft Excel Basics session on Friday, October 25, at 9:30 a.m. In just 30 minutes, you’ll learn how to: Access Excel through Microsoft 365. Create a new workbook and navigate the screen layout. Enter and format data efficiently. Use simple formulas … Continued
