We will again start receiving applications for Health Science and Nursing programs. As a reminder, only students that have completed all requirements for their program of interest by that program’s deadline will be considered. Any students with outstanding coursework or transfer credit will automatically be marked not eligible and asked to apply for that program’s next start date. For a full list of requirements visit www.nvcc.edu/medical/apply.
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Dental Hygiene Clinic is Open
The Dental Hygiene clinic is opened at the Medical Education Campus. If you are interested in preventive dental care, please call 703-822-6694 and leave a message.
A student will return your call to schedule an appointment.
NOVA Nursing Group Advising Fall 2021 Admissions
Advisors from the MEC will host a general group advising session to answer your general questions.
Topics will include
- How to submit an eligible application
- The importance of submitting documents on time
- How to view your NOVA Transfer credit report
- International transcript evaluation requirements for high school transcripts
- Understanding the competitive selection criteria
Dates and Registration Link
Registration required for all dates After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
You will be asked to enter the information session code to complete your registration
Thursday, October 1, 2020, 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
https://vccs.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApc-CtpzovH9BRPrGHIFgA1-MMj4eYJE6F
Thursday, October 1, 2020, 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
https://vccs.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkd-qgqj4tGtBxp-IHwIEcLlav-QJJBbgB
Tuesday, October 6, 2020, 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
https://vccs.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqduqvqjgoHNSeKW_ga-S56xULVycEklz9
Tuesday, October 6, 2020, 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
https://vccs.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcpceiprTMqHt0HYZsLs6u58zNOZZ–WQfJ
Culture of Care Conference
Sent on Behalf of the MEC Dean of Students.
Greetings Students,
The Northern Virginia Area Health Education Center at George Mason University and INOVA are coordinating the Culture of Care Conference. The conference is open to everyone. Below is the link to the upcoming “Culture of Health” conference. This is a virtual event this year and the topic is on health equity, access and justice. This has been a great event in the past so consider registering!
The event will be via Zoom from 12:30 to 3:15 on September 29, 2020.
Culture of Health Event Link
Kind regards,
M Beatrice McKeithen
Dr. M Beatrice McKeithen | Dean of Students
INFORMATION SESSION GENERAL STUDIES, HEALTH SCIENCES SPECIALIZATION DEGREE
This is a Transferrable Degree
Join Us so We Can Show You How…
October 19, 2020, 10-11:30:
https://vccs.zoom.us/j/92025049614
November 16, 2020, 10-11:30:
https://vccs.zoom.us/j/94513680797
Fall scholarship cycle for the 2020-2021 award year is now open!
Hello MEC student,
The fall scholarship cycle for the 2020-2021 award year is now open! Please visit NOVA’s Scholarship Site https://nvcc.academicworks.com/ to review the opportunities and submit your applications. The deadline for filing is October 2, 2020.
MEC Student Services Online Options
Click Here M-F 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for the MEC Student Services Virtual Lobby
You can also Dial into the lobby using your phone with one of the numbers below. You will be asked for a meeting id when dialing in. The Meeting ID is ID: 994 9862 1401. East coast particpants should use +1 646 558 8656 to dial in.
If you require captioning services please send an email to MECCounseling@nvcc.edu so that they may schedule an interpreter/captioner for you, or we can use the chat with you within Zoom.
First and foremost, we care about you and your family’s safety and well-being. During this period of remote learning and support, NOVA is committed to ensuring that you receive the highest level of support needed. For the most updated information on NOVA’s response to COVID-19, please check the COVID-19 webpage regularly for updates. https://www.nvcc.edu/coronavirus/index.html You should also visit our college Remote Student Services Page if you need further assistance or download their PDF guide HERE.
If you need to speak with someone regarding a Student Service issue, please contact the Medical EducationCollege-Resource-List-for-Remote-Student-Services Campus (MEC) Student Services Office at 703-822-6537 and press 0 to speak with a Student Service Representative or send an email to meccounseling@nvcc.edu.
The Medical Education Campus will have open walk-in hours via Zoom Monday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Please use the Zoom link below to enter the virtual lobby. A staff member will assist you and connect you with an available advisor. If you are unable to meet with an advisor, we ask that you follow up with an email to MECCounseling@nvcc.edu to address your issue.
Click Here M-F 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for the Student Services Virtual Lobby
You can also Dial into the lobby using your phone with one of the numbers below. You will be asked for a meeting id when dialing in. The Meeting ID is 994 9862 1401. East coast participants should use +1 646 558 8656 to dial in.
Dial by your location
+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 301 715 8592 US
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
+1 253 215 8782 US
If your local number isn’t on the list visit the zoom website to locate it, https://vccs.zoom.us/u/aczPzCNYVb
An appointment request should be sent to meccounseling@nvcc.edu for times before or after scheduled walk-in hours.
If you have questions related to an application you have submitted or are attempting to submit, contact our application team at applymec@nvcc.edu. They will work towards resolving any difficulties you may encounter.
Available Resources at the Medical Education Campus
Remote Services | Method of Contact |
24 Hour Student Support Center
Questions related to: · College Admission · MEC Program Admissions · General Advising · Financial Aid Assistance |
1-855-323-3199 |
IT Help Desk
Questions related to: · Password reset assistance · Technology-related issues |
703-426-4141 |
Email Support Dean of Students
· Emergency Assistance · Withdrawals for Mitigating Circumstance |
mmckeithen@nvcc.edu
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Email Support Enrollment Services
Questions related to: · Enrollment Verifications · Graduation Verifications · State Licensure Forms |
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Email Support Advising and Counseling
Questions related to: · Health Science and Nursing admission questions · General Advising · Change of Program Requests |
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Virtual Walk-In Advising with MEC Staff
Questions related to: · Health Sciences and Nursing admission questions · General Advising
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Click Here M-F 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for the MEC Student Services Virtual Lobby |
Email Support Admissions
Questions related to: · Documents that need to be added to already-submitted Health Science and Nursing Applications · Problems regarding submission of Health Science and Nursing Application |
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Email Support Military and Veterans Services
Questions related to: · Veteran benefits · Military TA |
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Email Support Disability Services
Questions related to : · Intake, Memorandum of Accommodations, Documentation, etc. |
akallasalleva@nvcc.edu
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Email Support Virtual Advising Chat
Questions related to: · LIVE CHAT |
academicadvising@nvcc.edu |
Email Support Student Life
Questions related to: · Clubs and Organizations · Event cancellations
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Email Support MASON Advance
Questions related to: |
https://www.nvcc.edu/advance/ |
Email Support Campus Outreach
Questions related to: • Article submissions for The Pulse Question regarding Campus and Community events |
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Questions related to general NOVA information |
www.nvcc.edu
Contact ACE the CHATBOT! |
Please see the full list of available college resources below by campus
Virtual Advising
https://www.nvcc.edu/virtualadvising/index.html
NOVA Online
Alexandria Campus
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/alexandria/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: ALCounseling@nvcc.edu
Advising & Counseling (incl. First Year Advising)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: ALCounseling@nvcc.edu
Annandale Campus
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: ANEnrollment@nvcc.edu
Advising & Counseling (incl. First Year Advising)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: ANCounseling@nvcc.edu
Location: CA Building Room 112
First-Year Advising E-mail: GPSAnnandale@nvcc.edu
Loudoun Campus
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/loudoun/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: LOANR@nvcc.edu
Advising & Counseling (incl. First Year Advising)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: locounseling@nvcc.edu
Manassas Campus
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/manassas/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: maadmissions@nvcc.edu
Advising & Counseling (incl. First Year Advising)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: macouns@nvcc.edu
Woodbridge Campus
Virtual Resources from Woodbridge Campus
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/woodbridge/stuservices/index.html
E-mail: N/A
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/advising/
E-mail: wocounseling@nvcc.edu
Medical Education Campus (MEC)
Student Services Office (Admissions & Registration)
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/medical/stuservices/index.html
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/medical/apply
E-mail: meccounseling@nvcc.edu
Library
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/library/campus.html
Alexandria
E-mail: library-al@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (AL): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/AL-Email-
Annandale
E-mail: ANlibrary@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (AN): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/Annandale-Email-a-Librarian
Loudon
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/library/campus.html
E-mail: LO-Library@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (LO): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/Loudoun-Email-Reference
Manassas
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/library/campus.html
E-mail: malibrary@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (MA): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/Manassas-Library-Email-Reference-Form
Medical Education Campus
E-mail: medlib@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (MEC): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/MEC-Email-d
Woodbridge
Website: https://www.nvcc.edu/library/campus.html
E-mail: wolibrary@nvcc.edu
Ask A Librarian (WO): https://nvcc.libwizard.com/f/woemail
Ways to contact NOVA’s financial aid offices and specifically the MEC financial aid office:
Although all NOVA Financial Aid offices are physically closed, all NOVA Financial Aid staff are working remotely and we still can be contacted as listed below.
- Call the 24-Hour Student Support Center at 1-855-323-3199
- Live chat or submit requested documents at https://mysupport.nvcc.edu
- If you wish to be contacted by a NOVA financial aid team member during normal business hours, please use the following link: https://www.nvcc.edu/novaq/index.html. In order to be contacted, please indicate a valid phone number and your 7-digit NOVA Student ID when signing in.
- If you would like to set up an appointment to speak with a MEC financial aid staff member either by phone or zoom meeting, please email jriemer@nvcc.edu or ivillarroeltoledo@nvcc.edu and we will contact you via email within 24 hours during the workweek to set up a meeting. Please include your 7-digit NOVA Student ID and phone number.
We appreciate your patience and understanding, and we look forward to welcoming you to our offices in the near future!
Live PTA information sessions Zoom Link
The PTA information sessions for April 7 and May 4 will be conducted online using Zoom video conference.
Please use this link to attend the information session.
Wifi Access Still available on NOVA Campus
You can access the instructions for accessing the NOVA Wifi network here, WiFi-in-NOVA-Parking-Lots-Instructions.pdf.