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Advisors in the Spotlight: Meet Narmeen Badrah

February 17, 2025 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

NOVA’s academic advisors are the college’s secret weapon. They work on the front lines to ensure our students are prepared to succeed, helping them make their plan and achieve their goals. We want to recognize their hard work and thank them for all they do to make sure our students cross the finish line. We … Continued

Register Today for Walk With Ease!

February 17, 2025 / Get Well

Did you know that according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 54 million adults in the United States have arthritis? That’s nearly one in four adults facing daily challenges with joint pain and mobility. But here’s the good news: you can take proactive steps today to protect your current and future … Continued

VIVA Open Course Grants RFP Webinar and Office Hours, Feb. 19 and 27

February 17, 2025 / Events

VIVA has released the Open Course RFP. This grant cycle includes increased funding allocations across all categories. Visit the VIVA website for complete information on the available grants and to download the application and instructions. Faculty must submit grant applications directly to the email provided in the RFP. Questions about all VIVA Open Course Grants … Continued

2025 Photo and Media Juried Student Show, Opens Feb. 19

February 17, 2025 / Events

The Photography and Media program is pleased to announce the 2025 Photography and Media Juried Student Show at the Alexandria Campus (AFA Gallery). The exhibition runs from Monday, Feb. 17, through Thursday, Feb. 27. Join us as we celebrate student accomplishments and announce award winners and grant recipients at the opening reception on Wednesday, Feb. … Continued

NOVA’s Spring 2025 Commencement is May 12!

February 17, 2025 / General NOVA News

NOVA’s Spring Commencement will be here before you know it! This flagship event will be Monday, May 12, 11 a.m. at George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax. Join us in celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates — the Class of 2025! We will be honoring graduates from summer 2024, fall 2024 and … Continued

Nominations due Feb. 21 for faculty rewards, recognition

February 17, 2025 / HR News/Training

The nomination period for NOVA’s 2025 Reward Programs for faculty is open until Friday, February 21. Why it matters: Recognizing outstanding faculty is crucial to fostering a supportive and motivating environment. Full-time and adjunct faculty who have demonstrated exceptional achievements may receive a monetary award of up to $2,000. Nominations highlight the commitment and dedication … Continued

Graduation Application Countdown: 12 Days to March 1 Deadline!

February 17, 2025 / Our Nighthawks

Completion Season is upon us, and we need your support with reminding students that the Spring 2025 Graduation Application Deadline is March 1! Please encourage students you work with to review graduation requirements (for current degrees or stackable credentials) and to keep an eye on the time to apply. Students who are nearing completion of … Continued

PLOMS Accessibility Presentation: Feb 18 and 21

February 17, 2025 / Events

Join Maureen Madden, NOVAOnline accessibility liaison and instructional designer; and Indigo Eriksen, interim director for an informal “Listen and Learn” virtual presentation about universal design and accessibility. There will be time for questions.  This resource will give you an opportunity to investigate different methods for addressing inclusion and accessibility while applying presentation, language, options, measurement … Continued

NOVA Celebrates Black History Month

February 14, 2025 / Events

NOVA Nighthawks, whether you are a student, faculty member or staff, you can review all the amazing events we are sponsoring for Black History Month. More importantly, you have the opportunity to get involved and can take part in the many programs being offered at all our campus locations. Review our full calendar of programs, … Continued

VIVA Open Course Grants RFP Webinar and Office Hours, Feb. 19 and 27

February 14, 2025 / Events

VIVA has released the Open Course RFP. This grant cycle includes increased funding allocations across all categories. Visit the VIVA website for complete information on the available grants and to download the application and instructions. Faculty must submit grant applications directly to the email provided in the RFP. Questions about all VIVA Open Course Grants … Continued