NOVA Campus Recreation and Wellness is all about engaging with students on multiple levels to enhance their overall wellness. The activities implemented by Recreation and Wellness across our campuses are designed not only to enrich our students’ social lives and physical fitness but also to give them a sense of purpose on campus alongside their … Continued
The recording for the President’s Student Office Hours, held Tuesday, November 14, is now available. If you have students who would be interested, or if you want to catch up on the conversation, visit, Dr. Kress’ Student Office Hour Zoom Meeting using passcode: 83m=n0M0 Submitted by: Kathy Thompson, Communications, KAThompson@nvcc.edu
This week, the Alexandria Campus Student Life Office celebrated Native American Heritage Month with a virtual workshop on Native American storytelling and dance featuring Larry Yazzie, a proud member of the Meskwaki nation. “There are over 500 federally recognized tribes in the United States today. 574, to be exact. So, I am a member of … Continued
The NOVA Police Department wants to thank everyone who came out and supported our last DEA Drug Take-back event. NOVA and the broader community did their part in turning in unneeded and expired medication and removing them from accessible areas where they could do potential harm. These efforts help make our communities safer and healthier. … Continued
The U.S. Department of Education hosted a summit on Thursday, November 9, for the Raise the Bar: Attaining College Excellence and Equity Initiative. Held in the Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong Forum on NOVA’s Annandale Campus, the event brought together more than 200 higher education leaders from across the nation to discuss how to improve … Continued
On Sunday, November 5, domestic and international students from NOVA joined forces to volunteer at the New York City Marathon. The 47 students included 27 international exchange students attending Northern Virginia Community College through the U.S. Department of State’s Community College Initiative (CCI) Program, as well as 20 domestic students. In close collaboration, the CCI Program and … Continued
The NOVA Police Department and NOVA Student Life would like to thank everyone who attended our recent free VIN etching event. Members from the NOVA community, faculty, staff and students came out and had their vehicle windshields etched by NOVA Police officers and Virginia State Police to help better protect themselves from auto theft. The … Continued
NOVA celebrated the Seventh Annual National Writing Day on October 20 in the CE Forum. The event started with inspiring words from Annandale Provost, Dr. Diane Mucci. Students enjoyed meeting and chatting with their campus’s provost. The event featured two impressive speakers. Ms. Nasrina Bargzie, deputy counsel for Vice President Kamala Harris. Also, she formerly served as … Continued
NOVA Recreation and Wellness is all about engaging with students on multiple levels and enhancing their overall wellness. The different activities we schedule across all NOVA campuses are designed not only to enrich our students’ social lives and physical fitness but also to give them a sense of purpose on campus alongside their academics. On … Continued
NOVA Esports was invited by MITRE, a major nonprofit government contracting company, to participate in its growing esports series on Friday, Oct. 13. The series, known as “GameX: Mission Generation Under Attack,” is a military simulation experiment designed to support the U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC). The experiment is intended to … Continued
