General NOVA News

Advancing Inclusive Excellence: NOVA’s 2024 Diversity, Opportunity and Inclusion Report

May 1, 2024 / General NOVA News

In keeping with a mandate from the Virginia Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM), NOVA is pleased to present our 2023-2024 DOI Report. Under the guidance of Martin Brown, Gov. Youngkin’s chief diversity, opportunity and inclusion officer, all state agencies (including state institutions of higher education) were given a template — the Diversity, Opportunity and … Continued

NOVA Manassas Campus Police: Temporary Move

May 1, 2024 / General NOVA News

On April 10, the Manassas Campus Police office was moved to Oak Hill (10376 Battleview Parkway | Manassas, Va. 20109). The station will be at this location for approximately three years to accommodate scheduled renovations at Howsman Hall. For police services, please continue to contact us by calling NOVA Police Dispatch at 703-764-5000, using the … Continued

Complete the CCFSSE and CCSSE Surveys by May 8

May 1, 2024 / General NOVA News

The Office of Strategic Insights (OSI) appreciates the help of many teams and departments across the College in promoting the Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) and the Community College Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (CCFSSE). Both surveys will close on Wednesday, May 8. For our dedicated teaching faculty, please complete the CCFSSE survey, … Continued

The NOVA Grants Office Semi-Annual Roll Call

May 1, 2024 / General NOVA News

The Grants Office is pleased to announce the first group of grant awards for FY23–24. From July through December 2023, NOVA won 11 grants from federal, state and foundation agencies. Each project listed below is unique and addresses specific programmatic or institutional needs. Congratulations to our wonderful faculty and staff grant recipients — and to … Continued

Credit for Prior Learning News & Updates

May 1, 2024 / General NOVA News

Please see below for some important Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) updates.  Update 1: Students are now informed of CPL opportunities in the very first step of the registration process when they search for classes! Beginning this summer, all CPL-eligible course descriptions in the schedule of classes will include a statement about the course’s CPL … Continued

Provide Feedback on NOVA’s Academic Master Plan Draft by COB Today!

April 30, 2024 / General NOVA News

Academic Affairs is excited to introduce the draft of the three-year Academic Master Plan, which is the result of extensive listening sessions across all six campuses and via Zoom; a co-facilitated Lab Summit with Finance & Administration; and consultation with provosts, deans and other key College stakeholders. The Academic Master Plan aligns with NOVA’s Mission … Continued

Lunch & Learn on NOVA All Access, Thursday, May 2

April 30, 2024 / General NOVA News

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 … Continued

NOVA Manassas Campus Police: Temporary Move

April 30, 2024 / General NOVA News

On April 10, the Manassas Campus Police office was moved to Oak Hill (10376 Battleview Parkway | Manassas, Va. 20109). The station will be at this location for approximately three years to accommodate scheduled renovations at Howsman Hall. For police services, please continue to contact us by calling NOVA Police Dispatch at 703-764-5000, using the … Continued

CCFSSE and CCSSE Survey Reminder

April 30, 2024 / General NOVA News

The Office of Strategic Insights (OSI) appreciates the help of many teams and departments across the College in promoting the Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) and the Community College Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (CCFSSE). Both surveys will close on Wednesday, May 8. For our dedicated teaching faculty, please complete the CCFSSE survey, … Continued

LASS Micro-Badge Allows Students to Share Their Accomplishments via Social Media!

April 30, 2024 / General NOVA News

This fall, the Languages, Arts and Social Sciences (LASS) Division will launch the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation Career and Leadership Readiness Institute (CLRI). This grant funded initiative will establish a humanities-to-career program at NOVA. Members of a collegewide LASS faculty committee began meeting this semester to discuss pathway opportunities within LASS courses and … Continued