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Undergrad Research Opportunity at GMU for NOVA Science Students

December 3, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The newly created FLASCS program is now accepting applications for undergraduate research assistants from A.S. in Science or Biology students. Selected students will work approximately 10 hours per week at GMU’s Center for Molecular Engineering starting in February 2024. Research assistants will receive a $1,200 stipend for participation along with valuable experience conducting cutting-edge scientific … Continued

Woodbridge to Host Professional Clothing Closet, Wednesday at 11

December 3, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

NOVA’s Office of Business Engagement and Career Services offers a Clothing Closet, where students can find free, gently used professional clothing to wear to job fairs, interviews, networking events and more! The next Clothing Closet shopping day will be held at the Woodbridge Campus (WAS Cafe) on Wednesday, December 4, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. … Continued

Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund

December 2, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Students who have experienced an unexpected financial emergency now have another option for emergency assistance. In addition to the Student Success Fund that is managed by NOVA’s Office of Financial Stability and Advocacy, students now have access to the Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund, which will be managed by the Financial Aid Office.  The Virginia … Continued

Woodbridge to Host Professional Clothing Closet, Wednesday at 11

December 2, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

NOVA’s Office of Business Engagement and Career Services offers a Clothing Closet, where students can find free, gently used professional clothing to wear to job fairs, interviews, networking events and more! The next Clothing Closet shopping day will be held at the Woodbridge Campus (WAS Cafe) on Wednesday, December 4, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. … Continued

Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund

November 26, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Students who have experienced an unexpected financial emergency now have another option for emergency assistance. In addition to the Student Success Fund that is managed by NOVA’s Office of Financial Stability and Advocacy, students now have access to the Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund, which will be managed by the Financial Aid Office.  The Virginia … Continued

Student Laptop Loaner Program to Open Dec. 1

November 26, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The Student Equipment Laptop Loan Program Request (Form 125-046) will reopen as of December 1. Students are able to submit requests for loaner laptops, and upon approval, will receive a confirmation email with pick-up instructions. For new students submitting a request, they MUST be enrolled in classes before the request is approved. Upon approval, students … Continued

Applications for the Fab Lab’s Design Incubator Now Open

November 25, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Applications are now open for the NOVA Fab Lab’s Design Incubator program! This National Science Foundation sponsored opportunity is open to any NOVA student interested in learning how to design and prototype a product from scratch alongside developing fundamental entrepreneurship skills. Working in interdisciplinary teams, students will ideate, develop, and prototype a new product or … Continued

Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund

November 25, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Students who have experienced an unexpected financial emergency now have another option for emergency assistance. In addition to the Student Success Fund that is managed by NOVA’s Office of Financial Stability and Advocacy, students now have access to the Virginia Commonwealth Emergency Assistance Fund, which will be managed by the Financial Aid Office.  The Virginia … Continued

Monthly Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Webinar Series, Dec. 6

November 25, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

The Office of Academic Affairs will continue its monthly Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) webinar series for students on December 6 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. These webinars aim to increase students’ awareness of CPL and empower them to make academic progress using their prior learning. Topics covered include potential time and cost savings … Continued

Important Reminder: Phishing Scam Targeting VCCS Students

November 25, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

This is just a reminder to be diligent when online. There was a recent phishing scam targeting VCCS students, including NOVA students.  Scammers contacted a NOVA student pretending to be a professor and asking whether the student would be interested in an administrative position at the college. The student submitted a resume and other documents. … Continued