Events

Code and Operate a Mini Robotic Car

March 6, 2020 / Events

Create and code a micro: Maqueen robotic car! Participants will learn to use Microsoft Let’s Code to program a micro:bit (a microprocessor) to then operate a small robotic car. Activities include use of different sensors (color sensor, IR receiver, ultrasonic sensor), line-following, and driver versus autonomous control. Designed for beginners with no experience with micro:bit … Continued

Suit Up with us for the JCPenney Suit-Up Event

March 6, 2020 / Events

Join us as a staff/faculty volunteer at the JCPenney Suit-Up Event, a night of exclusive discounts on career apparel and accessories for NOVA students and their families! NOVA’s Corporate and Workforce Engagement Career Services are excited to announce that we have teamed up with JCPenney in two Northern Virginia locations to allow NOVA students to … Continued

NOVA Day at Nationals Park – April 18

March 5, 2020 / Events

Join our new President, Dr. Anne Kress, as NOVA faculty, staff, students, parents, and alumni get their Natitude on and watch the World Series Champion Washington Nationals play the Chicago Cubs on NOVA Day at Nationals Park on April 18. With the purchase of a special ticket, fans will receive a discounted game ticket and … Continued

Hispanic Women in the Arts Interactive Lecture

March 5, 2020 / Events

Learn about Hispanic Women celebrated in the arts through an interactive lecture featuring Dr. Jeanette Nicewinter. Join us on the Annandale Campus along with our Art faculty, on Wednesday, March 25 at 12:30 p.m. in the CE Forum. Light refreshments will be served. Annandale Campus  

Workshop: Intro to 3D Design and Printing

March 4, 2020 / Events

Would you like to learn how to draw and 3D print a design? Do you have no to little experience with CAD (computer aided design) software and 3D printing? If you answered yes to both of those questions, then this is the class for you! In this 4 hour session you will learn how to … Continued

Dr. Kress’ Office Hours for March 2020

March 4, 2020 / Events

March Monday, March 16 | Loudoun Campus library hours | 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Thursday, March 19 | Woodbridge Campus library hours | 10:00 a.m. – Noon Monday, March 23 | MEC library hours | 1:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Friday, March 27 | Annandale Campus | open hours 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m

Workshop: Laser Cutting and Engraving

March 3, 2020 / Events

Participants will learn how to use a laser system to cut and engrave acrylic and glass. Adobe Illustrator will be used as the design software and participants will be able to keep the items they make, including an engraved drinking glass. For beginners with no previous experience. Ages 16 and older (minors must be accompanied … Continued

International Women’s Day Conference at Alexandria Campus

March 3, 2020 / Events

A group of NOVA Alexandria Students is coordinating and hosting an International Women’s Day Conference with seven women speakers and thought leaders from various industries including public relations, data analytics, non-profit, and higher education.  Join us! March 6, 2020 | 10AM – 12:30PM Alexandria Campus Room AA 132 This year’s theme is: We Are Generation … Continued

Manassas Celebrates Women’s History Month

March 2, 2020 / Events

We’re kicking off Women’s History Month with an International Women’s Day Celebration Monday, March 2nd 11am-2pm in the cafeteria! This year’s theme is “The Power of Women”. Write a thank you note to an influential woman in your life, create origami flowers, and learn more about #EachForEqual and the 100th anniversary of women’s right to … Continued

The Northern Virginia Review Launch Celebration – March 26

February 28, 2020 / Events

NOVA faculty and staff are invited to join the launch celebration for Volume 34 of The Northern Virginia Review (TNVR). Editor-in-chief Ruth Stewart (Manassas English professor) will present awards for best poetry and art as well as the second annual Robert Bausch Memorial Prize in fiction, honoring the late NOVA Woodbridge English professor and prolific … Continued