Faculty/Staff Highlights

Nominate Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Committee Members by Today!

May 15, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Committee, a subcommittee of the Curriculum Committee, reviews and recommends new CPL opportunities for approval, hears requests for new or revised CPL policies and procedures, and monitors the implementation of the policies and procedures to ensure consistent application throughout the College. The committee typically meets once per semester, excluding … Continued

2024 Service Awards Recipients Photo Requests

May 14, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Congratulations again to the 2024 service award recipients! It was a lovely event and wonderful to celebrate and honor our colleagues together. We invite you to visit the NOVAnet page to see photos of the event and a list of award recipients. Individual employee photos from the event are now available. If you would like … Continued

New Accommodations Counselors Join NOVA

May 14, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Following a national search, the Office of Accommodations and Accessibility Services would like to welcome two new team members, effective May 10, 2024 – Maya Galathe and Victoria Morrow. Both individuals are joining NOVA as accommodations counselors, with Maya being headquartered at the Annandale Campus and Victoria at the Alexandria Campus. Maya Galathe brings to … Continued

Welcome to NOVA’s New Associate Director of Retention Advising

May 14, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Northern Virginia Community College’s Office of Academic Planning and Advising is thrilled to welcome Mr. Christopher Daniels as the incoming associate director of retention advising. With a solid background as an academic advisor at NOVA since 2018 and a cumulative 20 years in various educational roles, Christopher brings a wealth of experience to the position. … Continued

Fall 2024 Convocation: Registration Now Open!

May 13, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

NOVA’s Fall 2024 Convocation will be held Friday, August 16, at the Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center on NOVA’s Annandale Campus from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Faculty and staff may attend in person or participate in campus watch parties. Brault and Pender staff will participate on site at the Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center. This … Continued

Nominate Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Committee Members by May 15

May 13, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

The Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Committee, a subcommittee of the Curriculum Committee, reviews and recommends new CPL opportunities for approval, hears requests for new or revised CPL policies and procedures, and monitors the implementation of the policies and procedures to assure consistent application throughout the college. The committee typically meets once per semester excluding … Continued

The College Senate Is Here for You

May 9, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Hi there. My name is Jack Lechelt. I have been your College Senate Chair for the past year and have accepted another one-year term. Click here to read some of my goals for the coming year! NOVA’s College Senate is a unique body among college shared-governance structures. Most colleges have a “faculty senate,” and some … Continued

Fall 2024 Convocation: Registration Now Open!

May 9, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

NOVA’s Fall 2024 Convocation will be held Friday, August 16, at the Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center on NOVA’s Annandale Campus from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Faculty and staff may attend in person or participate in campus watch parties. Brault and Pender staff will participate on site at the Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center. This … Continued

Annandale English Prof. Sophia Sexton’s Column Wins Va. Press Assn. First Place

May 8, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Sophia Sexton, a full-time English faculty member at NOVA’s Annandale Campus, writes a regular column for InsideNova. Her column, Journeys to NoVa, won first place at the Virginia Press Association’s 2023 News and Advertising Contest (non-daily column writing) citing that she “uses narratives effectively” and “that the writing is crisp and clear.” See the three … Continued

The College Senate Is Here for You

May 8, 2024 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

Hi there. My name is Jack Lechelt. I have been your College Senate Chair for the past year and have accepted another one-year term. Click here to read some of my goals for the coming year! NOVA’s College Senate is a unique body among college shared-governance structures. Most colleges have a “faculty senate,” and some … Continued