The Honors Program is currently accepting proposals for fall 2025 and spring 2026 honors and honors-option courses. For new honors faculty, please complete the proposal form. For returning honors faculty, please give us a sense of how your future classes will be similar to, or different from, your previous honors courses. Reach out to Jeanette … Continued
NOVA’s Annandale Lyceum Committee is pleased to host Edwin B. Henderson, II on Wednesday, Feb. 19 (note the new date). Henderson will discussion the history of organized athletics in the African American community. Why it matters: An educator and historian, Henderson will highlight the impactful legacy of his grandfather, Dr. E. B. Henderson, known as … Continued
As the semester progresses, remember the Office of the Ombuds is your go-to for confidential and neutral support. Why it matters: If you’re hesitant to formally report issues like unethical behavior, workplace misconduct or policy violations, the Ombuds provides a safe, independent space to address concerns regarding: Student issues like violations of college policies. Workplace … Continued
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
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
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 nearing completion of an associate … Continued
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
Commencement is Monday. May 12, at the Eagle Bank Area. May 12 is also the last day of final exams. (See the final exam schedule.) Like many graduation ceremonies across the country, the date is set based on factors that include when the venue is available. Why is this important? Some students who are planning … Continued
The College Senate will meet on tomorrow, Feb. 20, from 1-3 p.m. All are welcome to attend. We will meet in person on the Annandale Campus (Brault 321) and via Zoom, Meeting ID: 816 8552 1362, Passcode: senate —Elizabeth Lanthier, College Senate
Take control of your professional growth with a strategic approach to goal-setting! Whether you’re preparing for a performance evaluation, mapping out career development or guiding others in their growth, having a clear, structured plan is key to success. Join us on Friday, Feb. 21, from 12 – 1 p.m., via Zoom. This one-hour session presented … Continued
