General NOVA News

First episode of NOVAinContext podcast released today!

March 4, 2025 / General NOVA News

It’s here! The first episode of NOVA’s new podcast NOVAinContext dropped today! Listen to the inaugural episode, AI in the Classroom! Who’s in? This informative episode features Dale Pike, associate vice provost for technology-enhanced learning at Virginia Tech and a leading expert on AI in education. The conversation will be facilitated by our awesome co-hosts, … Continued

‘Food For Fines’ runs through March 14

March 4, 2025 / General NOVA News

Parking Services is continuing our Food for Fines program during the spring 2025 semester! Food for Fines allows you to pay for parking citations while making a positive impact by donating non-perishable food items to Nighthawk Nests, NOVA’s food pantries. Contributions can waive one citation and help individuals with food insecurity. For details and a … Continued

NOVA’s Spring 2025 Commencement is May 12!

March 3, 2025 / General NOVA News

NOVA’s Spring Commencement will be here before you know it! This flagship event will be Monday, May 12 at 11 a.m. at George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax. Join us in celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates — the Class of 2025! We will be honoring graduates from summer 2024, fall 2024 and … Continued

SIS Advisement Report Update: Expired Catalog Alert

March 3, 2025 / General NOVA News

Thanks to the Computer Information Systems office, Student Advisement Reports in SIS have gotten a winter upgrade. Now, students in expired catalogs will see their advisement report is Not Satisfied, signaling the need to update their program of study catalog year. Who is affected? Students in the 2017-18 catalog or earlier will see this note … Continued

ASIST suicide prevention two-day training, April 3 and 4

February 26, 2025 / General NOVA News

NOVA, in partnership with the Campus Suicide Prevention Center of Virginia, will host the Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST). This critically important two-day  training will be held Thursday and Friday, April 3-4, 8:20 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., in Fairfax, Va. Why It Matters: ASIST is the most widely used intervention skills training in the … Continued

Pender 4 conference rooms available for booking in Outlook

February 26, 2025 / General NOVA News

Pender 4 public conference rooms 149, 121 and 122 are now available for staff and faculty to book directly through Outlook. These meeting spaces are available for use by all NOVA departments. Instructions for how to book them, in addition to room features and seating capacity, can be found on NOVANet.  —Alissa Nonis, associate director, Technology … Continued

Food For Fines Continues! A Program from Parking Services

February 25, 2025 / General NOVA News

Parking Services is continuing our Food for Fines program during the spring 2025 semester! Food for Fines allows you to pay for parking citations while making a positive impact by donating non-perishable food items to Nighthawk Nests, NOVA’s food pantries. Contributions can waive one citation and help individuals with food insecurity. For details and a … Continued

Tornado Drill, Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 10-14

February 25, 2025 / General NOVA News

The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is, once again, partnering with the National Weather Service to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 10-14.  The week is designed to refresh, remind and educate on seasonal severe weather threats and how to avoid them. Each day, we will cover a different topic:  Monday, March 10 Watch vs. … Continued

SIS Advisement Report Update: Expired Catalog Alert

February 24, 2025 / General NOVA News

Thanks to the Computer Information Systems office, Student Advisement Reports in SIS have gotten a winter upgrade. Now, students in expired catalogs will see their advisement report is Not Satisfied, signaling the need to update their program of study catalog year. Who is affected? Students in the 2017-18 catalog or earlier will see this note … Continued

NOVA’s Spring 2025 Commencement is May 12!

February 24, 2025 / General NOVA News

NOVA’s Spring Commencement will be here before you know it! This flagship event will be Monday, May 12 at 11 a.m. at George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax. Join us in celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates — the Class of 2025! We will be honoring graduates from summer 2024, fall 2024 and … Continued