General NOVA News
As I look toward a few quieter days over the upcoming winter break, I have the massive novel Wellness by Nathan Hill on my reading table. And, to keep me company on upcoming drives to meetings in Charlottesville and Roanoke, I have an even longer book, My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand, on my … Continued
The DEI Common Read has some big plans for the spring semester! The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Student Leadership and Engagement Department are proud to sponsor a group of students to go on location to Montgomery, Alabama, to visit the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) Legacy Sites and connect with the work … Continued
The new Student Success Fund, established to assist students facing unexpected emergency expenses that would otherwise force them to stop out or drop out from their educational journey, was announced on October 31. To help support the Student Success Fund, the NOVA Foundation will host retired U.S. Army General David H. Petraeus, considered one of … Continued
The DEI Common Read has some big plans for the spring semester! The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Student Leadership and Engagement Department are proud to sponsor a group of students to go on location to Montgomery, Alabama, to visit the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) Legacy Sites and connect with the work … Continued
It is with great sorrow that we announce the recent passing of Professor Emerita Sheri David. Dr. David taught in the History Department on NOVA’s Manassas Campus from 1988 until 2017. An outstanding classroom teacher with an extensive record of service to the College, Dr. David also had an impressive record of publication and professional … Continued
President Kress will host her faculty/staff office hours via Zoom today, November 28, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. She will use the most frequently asked questions that were submitted in advance to frame her initial comments. As always, you can also ask questions during the meeting via the chat box, which will open following the … Continued
In partnership with the NOVA Educational Foundation, NOVA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council and NOVA’s DEI Office are pleased to announce the recipients of 2024 DEI Innovation Project Awards! The DEI Innovation Project Program provides support to faculty and staff to complete an innovative student- and education-focused project that (1) directly aligns with the College’s … Continued
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our redesigned college website on Monday, November 20! After months of hard work and dedication, we are excited to officially introduce a more user-friendly, responsive and visually appealing online platform. Mobile-Friendly and Responsive Layout: Access Anywhere, Anytime Our redesigned website features a mobile-friendly and responsive layout, ensuring … Continued
President Kress will host her faculty/staff office hours via Zoom on tomorrow, November 28, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. She will use the most frequently asked questions that were submitted in advance to frame her initial comments. As always, you can also ask questions during the meeting via the chat box, which will open … Continued
Don’t forget to mark your calendar for NOVA’s Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Eagle Bank Arena. We invite you to join us in celebrating the remarkable achievements of our 2024 graduating class. Please save the date, and stay tuned for further details regarding the ceremony and related events. Your presence … Continued