A team of students from Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) took Second Place at the national level in the 2024 American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC) Student Research League. The team, consisting of Luciana Ascarrunz, Flynn Essex and Benjamin Yam, was mentored by Professor Matthew Westerhoff. The research problem was to use mathematical modeling … Continued
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship application is now open until January 9, 2025. For the past several years, NOVA has been honored to have several JKCF Transfer Scholarship Finalists. Awardees receive up to $55,000 per academic year for up to three years to complete their bachelor’s degree at an accredited four-year institution … Continued
The inaugural Fall 2024 NOVA CC Paralegal Torts Project Invitational challenged 14 community college paralegal students in competition by analyzing a famous torts case and creating an informational, multi-dimensional legal case display board. The winners detailed tort law significance, outlined case citation history and gave a complex oral case dissection to a panel of judges … Continued
Each spring, the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement hosts the SEAL Awards to honor our soaring Nighthawks for their excellence and resilience spanning the areas of service, engagement, academics and leadership. Students may be known to demonstrate these notable behaviors formally or informally, on campus or out in their community, and they may be known by many or … Continued
Federal student loan repayment resumed on October 1, 2023 after payments were paused during the COVID-19 pandemic. While payments resumed, the U.S. Department of Education did not consider borrowers who were unable to make their payments delinquent or report them to the credit bureaus until after September 30, 2024. To provide free assistance to borrowers … Continued
Federal student loan repayment resumed on October 1, 2023 after payments were paused during the COVID-19 pandemic. While payments resumed, the U.S. Department of Education did not consider borrowers who were unable to make their payments delinquent or report them to the credit bureaus until after September 30, 2024. To provide free assistance to borrowers … Continued
The 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available for all students and contributors to submit. To be considered for the maximum amount of grants, loans and work-study awards for fall 2025, spring 2026 and summer 2026, students should submit the 2025-2026 FAFSA and any “To Do Items” noted in the myNOVA … Continued
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship application is now open until January 9, 2025. For the past several years, NOVA has been honored to have several JKCF Transfer Scholarship Finalists. Awardees receive up to $55,000 per academic year for up to three years to complete their bachelor’s degree at an accredited four-year institution … Continued
The Office of Academic Affairs will continue its monthly Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) webinar series for students on January 3, from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. These webinars aim to increase student awareness of CPL and empower them to make academic progress using their prior learning. Topics include: potential time and cost savings with … Continued
The 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available for all students and contributors to submit. To be considered for the maximum amount of grants, loans and work-study awards for fall 2025, spring 2026 and summer 2026, students should submit the 2025-2026 FAFSA and any “To Do Items” noted in the myNOVA … Continued
