Events

Application Open for Free Fall Backpacking Trips for Students!

August 22, 2024 / Events

Do you have a love of the outdoors? Do you like to hike and camp? Are you interested in learning how to backpack? Come with us on a free student backpacking trip! Backpacking is the combination of hiking and camping. Backpackers carry everything they need to survive in nature on their backs–food, water filters, tent, … Continued

Join ‘The Science of Well-Being,’ A Common Course!

August 21, 2024 / Events

Thank you for joining in Friday’s energizing and inspiring Fall Convocation! As I shared in my remarks, in lieu of a common read this year, my office is leading a study of The Science of Well-Being, a common course. I hope you’ll join with colleagues on your campus and across the college in an opportunity to … Continued

Faculty/Staff Join the “Nighthawk Frenzy” and Get Active #2024!

August 20, 2024 / Events

College Recreation is committed to promoting wellness across our campus by offering engaging and enjoyable activities for students, faculty and staff. This year, we are excited to launch our student engagement series, “Nighthawk Frenzy.” The purpose of Nighthawk Frenzy is to provide opportunities for faculty and staff to engage with students in a fun, friendly … Continued

Application Open for Free Fall Backpacking Trips for Students!

August 20, 2024 / Events

Do you have a love of the outdoors? Do you like to hike and camp? Are you interested in learning how to backpack? Come with us on a free student backpacking trip! Backpacking is the combination of hiking and camping. Backpackers carry everything they need to survive in nature on their backs–food, water filters, tent, … Continued

Mark Your Calendars for Our 2025 Spring Commencement! May 12

August 19, 2024 / Events

We are pleased to announce that the Spring Commencement for the Class of 2025 will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025, at the EagleBank Arena at George Mason University. This significant milestone is a time to celebrate the achievements and hard work of our graduates as they prepare to embark on their next chapter. … Continued

Experiential Learning Virtual Conference, Sept. 6. Proposals Due Aug. 23

August 19, 2024 / Events

Brightpoint Community College will host a virtual conference September 6 to spotlight the potential of Experiential Learning through student produced projects and collaborative presentations conducted by students, faculty, and staff from across the VCCS. The keynote will be offered by Virginia State Senator and former VCCS Faculty Member Ghazala Hashmi. This will be the second … Continued

NOVA All Access Update + Virtual Lunch & Learn, Today at 11!

August 15, 2024 / Events

This is a reminder that the College is moving to a new student-centric course material delivery model, NOVA All Access (formerly known as Barnes & Noble College First Day® Complete). This program will reduce the cost of materials for students and ensure they have all their materials across all courses prior to the first day of … Continued

Join the Free Mentor Training with Mentor Virginia! Beginning August 15

August 13, 2024 / Events

NOVA’s Business Engagement and Career Services’ Northern Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership (Region 7) is happy to present a few opportunities to participate in a professional development session on mentoring. We are collaborating with Mentor Virginia to offer this FREE opportunity. There are three available sessions to choose from.   About Mentor Virginia About Northern Virginia’s … Continued