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Submit Your WONDER Session Proposals by COB Today!

November 22, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The deadline to submit a session proposal for The Wonder Conference (replacing PUP) has been extended to 5 p.m. today November 22. The Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (CATE) at NOVA invites session proposals for its winter conference. Formerly known as Power Up Your Pedagogy (PUP), The Wonder Conference will explore themes of … Continued

Student Success Fund Moved to Financial Stability and Advocacy

November 22, 2024 / General NOVA News

Effective Friday, November 15, NOVA’s Student Success Fund processing has been moved from the NOVA Foundation to the College’s Office of Financial Stability and Advocacy. The foundation will continue to fund this resource for our students, and has invested in a new digital platform, BEAM, through which students may apply, and applications and payments will … Continued

Coming Soon: SSC Procurement Training Materials

November 22, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

SSC recently announced that it will launch its new virtual Procure-to-Pay Content Library on December 9! This library will feature prioritized Procure-to-Pay content, with more to come. It will be your go-to resource for self-service materials, including: Business Rules Manuals Procedures Job Aids Quick Reference Guides Training Modules Join SSC for an introduction and navigation walk-through … Continued

Encourage Your Students to Enroll in Honors Courses!

November 22, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The Honors Program has 50 Honors and Honors Option courses on the schedule for Spring 2025. We’re hoping this diversity of classes means that all exceptional NOVA students can experience an Honors course. Honors classes are smaller, seminar-style courses focused on research, experiential learning, academic rigor and leadership. You can find all Honors and Honors … Continued

Leave Sharing Request

November 22, 2024 / HR News/Training

A classified staff member at the Alexandria Campus has requested to participate in the Leave Sharing Program.  Virginia’s Leave Sharing Program permits eligible employees in a Leave Without Pay (LWOP) status due to a qualified Family Medical Leave (FML) event to receive income by using leave hours donated to them by other employees. Leave must … Continued

Unlock the Power of Lucid in Canvas!

November 22, 2024 / Tech Notes & Training

Discover Lucid, a valuable external tool that can enhance your teaching and student engagement. Learn how to create engaging diagrams, charts, and interactive whiteboards within Canvas. This training will equip you with the skills to use Lucid effectively for assignments, collaboration, and more. Register for Using Lucid in Canvas on Tuesday, November 26th at 11:30 … Continued

Update: Cafeteria and Bookstore Holiday Hours

November 22, 2024 / General NOVA News

As we approach the holidays, the hours for the bookstores, bookstore cafés and Nighthawk Cafés (cafeterias) will be adjusted due to fewer people on campus. November 25 and 26 Bookstores and bookstore cafés will be open 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (The online bookstore is always open at nvcc.bncollege.com.) All Nighthawk Cafés (cafeterias) (Alexandria, Annandale, … Continued

Join us to Celebrate the NOVA Foundation’s 45th Anniversary, Dec. 4

November 22, 2024 / Events

The NOVA Educational Foundation is celebrating 45 years of serving students, faculty and staff. Take a break on Wednesday, December 4, from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. to connect with colleagues and celebrate this milestone with us. Whether you’re on campus or online, we look forward to seeing you there! This event will be held … Continued

Important Guaranteed Admission Agreement Updates

November 22, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Guaranteed Admission Agreements (GAAs) for the following institutions have recently been updated: Bridgewater College George Mason University Marymount University Regent University University of Virginia’s College at Wise – Nursing We encourage faculty and staff to review the documents to gain a better understanding of the eligibility criteria. As a reminder, a comprehensive list of GAAs … Continued