General NOVA News

Great Southeast ShakeOut Earthquake Drill, Oct. 17 at 10:17 a.m.

October 16, 2024 / General NOVA News

As we experienced on August 23, 2011, you could be anywhere when an earthquake strikes: at home, at work, at school or even on vacation. Tomorrow, Thursday, October 17, at 10:17 a.m., NOVA will participate in The Great SouthEast ShakeOut Regional Earthquake Drill. This is an opportunity to practice how to protect yourself and for everyone to … Continued

Service Animals: What The College Should Know!

October 16, 2024 / General NOVA News

Service animals are animals trained to provide a specific service or services to an individual with a disability. Some examples of services they are trained to do could range from opening doors, helping a student with mobility challenges into and out of a desk, navigating the campus or alerting someone if an individual is going … Continued

UPDATE: Cafeteria and Bookstore Hours, Oct. 14 and 15

October 15, 2024 / General NOVA News

For the upcoming non-instructional days (Monday and Tuesday, October 14 and 15), all cafeterias will be closed. Campus bookstores will be open 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Current operating hours, menus and other information can be found at www.nvcc.edu/student-life/dining and www.nvcc.edu/books. Submitted by: Rob Johnson, Director, Sustainability & Auxiliary Services, ROJohnson@nvcc.edu

Great Southeast ShakeOut Earthquake Drill, Oct. 17 at 10:17 a.m.

October 15, 2024 / General NOVA News

As we experienced on August 23, 2011, you could be anywhere when an earthquake strikes: at home, at work, at school or even on vacation. On Thursday, October 17, at 10:17 a.m., NOVA will participate in The Great SouthEast ShakeOut Regional Earthquake Drill. This is an opportunity to practice how to protect yourself and for everyone to … Continued

UPDATE: Cafeteria and Bookstore Hours, Oct. 14 and 15

October 14, 2024 / General NOVA News

For this week’s non-instructional days (today and tomorrow, October 14 and 15), all cafeterias are closed. Campus bookstores will be open 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Current operating hours, menus and other information can be found at www.nvcc.edu/student-life/dining and www.nvcc.edu/books. Submitted by: Rob Johnson, Director, Sustainability & Auxiliary Services, ROJohnson@nvcc.edu

Visit NOVAnet for Important College Info.

October 14, 2024 / General NOVA News

Looking for the recording of a meeting you missed or minutes from a recent College Senate meeting? You can find those on NOVAnet, our faculty/staff intranet site. Want to hear the president’s monthly office hour or check out Admin Council’s latest discussions? You can find those on NOVAnet. Looking for a new car or a … Continued

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month!

October 11, 2024 / General NOVA News

Each October, during National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), the Department of Labor celebrates the contributions of workers with disabilities. This annual celebration reflects the importance of ensuring that persons with disabilities have equal opportunity to prepare for and succeed in employment. This year’s NDEAM theme is “Access to Good Jobs for All.” For more … Continued

UPDATE: Cafeteria and Bookstore Hours, Oct. 14 and 15

October 11, 2024 / General NOVA News

For the upcoming non-instructional days (Monday and Tuesday, October 14 and 15), all cafeterias will be closed. Campus bookstores will be open 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Current operating hours, menus and other information can be found at www.nvcc.edu/student-life/dining and www.nvcc.edu/books. Submitted by: Rob Johnson, Director, Sustainability & Auxiliary Services, ROJohnson@nvcc.edu

The Office of the Ombuds is Here to Support You and Your Students!

October 11, 2024 / General NOVA News

As you continue with the semester, we want to assure you that the Office of the Ombuds is here to support you. If faculty/staff, administrators, students or affiliates of Northern Virginia Community College are reluctant to formally report any of the following situations, the Office of the Ombuds can serve as a confidential, neutral and independent resource … Continued

Three Reports Referenced in Oct. 10 President’s Office Hour

October 11, 2024 / General NOVA News

During the October 10 Office Hour, I referenced three reports and want to provide you links in case you wanted to read more. SHEEO State Higher Ed Finance 2023 (SHEEO 2024) Generative AI, the American Worker, and the Future of Work (Brookings Oct 2024) Higher Education Institution Viability (JLARC 2024) Thank you for attending the … Continued