The Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (CATE), in collaboration with Writing Ourselves In, is pleased to announce a pilot FLC (faculty learning community) with George Mason University’s Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning. Faculty from NOVA, across the VCCS and from GMU will explore alternative grading in the spring 2025 FLC. This pilot … Continued
Welcome to the third installment of OEWW’s four-part series on enhancing your wellbeing throughout the academic term. The last two articles in the series will focus on time management. As we learned in our series opener about energy management, how we structure our time directly impacts our ability to maintain sustainable energy levels and engage … 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
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
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
We encourage faculty to complete the Navigate360 Basic Training in the Faculty Advising Resource Hub as soon as possible. Once most participants have completed this course, we will release the next module, SIS Training. With the recent changes and updates to SIS, this training will be highly beneficial for faculty. Your feedback on these training courses … Continued
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
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
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
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
