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It’s Week 3 of NOVA’s Couch to 5K, Your Way!

March 7, 2025 / Get Well

Ready to get started? Check out Week Three of the training program below, and the full training program on the Couch to 5K digital bulletin board. Day 1: Run 10 minutes, walk 1 minute. Repeat 2x. Day 2: Cross-train. Day 3: Run 12 minutes, walk 1 minute. Then run hard for 1 minute, walk for … Continued

Tornado Drill, Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 10-14

March 7, 2025 / Events

The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is once again partnering with the National Weather Service to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 10-14.  The week is designed to remind and educate on severe weather threats and how to avoid them. Each day, we will cover a different topic:  Monday, March 10 Watch vs. Warning Tuesday, … Continued

College Senate Meeting, March 13

March 7, 2025 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The College Senate will meet on Thursday, March 13 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 Secretary

Fab Lab Seeks Faculty Collaborators

March 7, 2025 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Manassas Campus Fab Lab is seeking faculty collaborators to expand the integration of lab resources into coursework at the college. Faculty from any discipline are welcome to apply for a $1,000 stipend alongside a small materials budget to help them develop new course materials that utilize Fab Lab resources. Key Details: Faculty may be … Continued

Urgent Leave Sharing Request

March 7, 2025 / General NOVA News

A classified staff member at the Loudoun 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

Task force on probationary students update

March 7, 2025 / General NOVA News

The Ad Hoc Task Force on Academic Probation was established by the provosts and Dr. Joel Frater, VP of Student Affairs, to “make recommendations to improve processes for students on probation.” The large number of students placed on academic probation each semester, and a shift in dedicated academic success staffing has challenged our ability to … Continued

Explore the power of employee recognition with R.O.A.R., today at 12

March 7, 2025 / HR News/Training

Celebrate Employee Appreciation Day with us today, March 7, from 12 – 1 p.m. in an engaging and interactive webinar focused on the power of workplace recognition with our very own Chief Wellness Officer Dahlia Henry-Tett! Discover how repeated/regular office acknowledgment and recognition (R.O.A.R.) can strengthen team culture, boost morale and create a more positive … Continued

Guitar Renegades Concert, Sat., March 8

March 7, 2025 / Events

NOVA’s Alexandria Campus will host a free concert by the Guitar Renegades is free and open to all NOVA students, faculty, staff and the public. This fun event will take place on Saturday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. on the Alexandria Campus (AFA-118 Recital Hall). The Guitar Renegades is a guitar quintet comprised of NOVA … Continued

Students to discover NOVA at spring open houses

March 7, 2025 / Our Nighthawks

Discover NOVA open house events are an exciting opportunity for prospective NOVA students and their families to explore all that our college has to offer. We invite you to join us in welcoming future Nighthawks as they discover what makes NOVA unique. From engaging with faculty and current students to touring our state-of-the-art facilities, attendees … Continued