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Join NOVA Online at the ITC Spring Summit, Feb. 14

February 13, 2025 / Events

Are you a NOVA faculty member who is ready to explore the transformative power of AI in education? NOVA Online is thrilled to invite you to the Instructional Technology Council’s Spring Summit: AI in Higher Education–The Perfect Match of Course Design and Pedagogy. This timely event will take place on Friday, Feb. 14, from 11 … Continued

NOVA Celebrates Black History Month

February 13, 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

Updated Frederick Douglass Reenactment, Feb. 25

February 13, 2025 / Events

Inclusion is one of NOVAs Core Values. Come celebrate Black History Month with a historical reenactment of Frederick Douglass’ life. Nathan Richardson will play the part of  Frederick Douglass, providing a historical background of Douglass’ life and a contextualized speech. There will be time for questions and answers following the session. If you would like … Continued

Another CommonHealth Wellnote This Week

February 13, 2025 / Get Well

CommonHealth offers diverse wellness programs for Virginia state employees through expert consultants. We ran one yesterday, but click here to view another CommonHealth Wellnote. Check out this week’s highlights below. Join “Eating for a Healthy Heart” webinar, Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 12 – 1 p.m. Learn all about the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) meal … Continued

Campuses@NOVA

February 13, 2025 / @NOVA

Navigating college life can be challenging, but Student Life is there to ensure every student’s journey is fulfilling and supported through a variety of services and activities. Here’s a glimpse into just some of the many ways Student Life enhances the college experience, fosters a sense of belonging, meets basic needs, and supports student retention. … Continued

2025 Photography + Media Juried Student Show Opens, Feb. 19

February 13, 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

Do you have questions for NOVA’s new podcast?

February 13, 2025 / General NOVA News

We are hard at work on NOVA’s new podcast, NOVAinContext. This podcast will air twice monthly for the spring semester, beginning in March. We will then work over the summer to create more episodes to release this fall. Why it matters: This initiative is designed primarily for our internal audiences to give our faculty and … Continued

Graduation Application Countdown: 16 Days to March 1 Deadline!

February 13, 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

It Is Random Acts of Kindness Week

February 13, 2025 / Get Well

This is Random Acts of Kindness Week (Feb. 9–15, 2025)! And Random Acts of Kindness Day (Feb. 17, 2025) is approaching fast. The Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW) encourages you to reflect on how kindness can strengthen our community. In times of global, national and local challenges, simple acts of kindness can serve … Continued

One-on-One VRS Retirement Counseling, Spring 2025

February 13, 2025 / HR News/Training

The Virginia Retirement System (VRS) is pleased to offer pre-retirement counseling sessions to members who are within five years of retirement or less. Remaining appointments for spring will be located on the campuses indicated below. Wednesday, February 19, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. – Annandale Campus, CFH-202C, Register here. Wednesday, March 12, from 9 … Continued