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New Annandale Reading and Writing Center Supervisor

Emily Miller joined the Annandale Learning and Technology Resources (LTR) unit in fall 2012 as the new supervisor of the Reading and Writing Center. Miller has worked in education since 2003, exploring many facets of learning including counseling, tutoring, second language acquisition, special education, Montessori theory, synchronous online tutoring, and undergraduate composition. As a former Annandale Campus English adjunct, she is thrilled to continue working with … Continue reading New Annandale Reading and Writing Center Supervisor

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MEC Welcomes New Adult Career Coach / Job Placement Coordinator

Cynthia Knight has been a member of the NOVA family for 12 years. She earned a bachelor’s degree in management from National Louis University and a master’s in human resources development from Webster University. Knight previously spent most of her time as an active member of the Provost staff at the Alexandria Campus. In February 2011, she became a part of the Medical Education Campus … Continue reading MEC Welcomes New Adult Career Coach / Job Placement Coordinator

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Winners Announced for “Name the WDD Catalog” Contest

The “Name the WDD Catalog” contest was launched to all NOVA staff by the Workforce Development Division on September 25. The contest had a fantastic response, with more than 140 names and slogans submitted by NOVA staff. Almost 400 NOVA staff members voted on the submissions. The winning name/slogan combination was preferred by more than 60 percent of the voters. The winning entry and winners of the … Continue reading Winners Announced for “Name the WDD Catalog” Contest

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Annandale Losing in a “Good Way”

Annandale’s faculty and staff Weight Watchers group lost big this week! The team of 19 lost 52.2 pounds collectively. Their big loss can be attributed to tracking what is eaten, making healthy food choices and being active. New members are welcome to join this supportive team. Email Comfort Uanserume at cuanserume@nvcc.edu or Margarita Martinez at mmartinez@nvcc.edu for a registration form or swing by the meeting … Continue reading Annandale Losing in a “Good Way”

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Nineteen Annandale Faculty and Staff on Board With Weight Watchers

Annandale Campus had their first Weight Watchers Informational Meeting where 19 faculty and staff got together to start Weight Watchers for an 18-week series. Comfort Uanserume (Student Services) and Margarita Martinez (Counseling) along with Weight Watchers got a representative to come and offer “At-Work” weekly meetings. The meetings are still open to other faculty and staff who wish to participate. The group will work together on goals to … Continue reading Nineteen Annandale Faculty and Staff on Board With Weight Watchers

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Quilting, History and More

Sharon Tindall, a master quilter and longtime Annandale Campus staff member, recently visited the ESL 33 class taught by Shirley Nuhn. Tindall was interviewed on February 22 by three students for a podcast that is the latest in the series titled “ESL Commentators.” Tindall had received a Virginia Community College System professional development grant for her project, “The Underground Railroad Quilt Codes—Fact or Fiction.” The … Continue reading Quilting, History and More

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