Northern Virginia Community College

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Begun in 1964, Northern Virginia Community College offers a quality and convenient educational experience at an affordable price. NOVA is the largest educational institution in Virginia and the second-largest community college in the US, comprising of more than 75,000 students and 2,600 faculty and staff members. NOVA is also one of the most internationally diverse colleges in the US, with a student body consisting of individuals from more than 180 countries. Located near Washington, DC, the College includes six campuses -- Alexandria, Annandale, Loudoun, Manassas, MEC (Springfield) and Woodbridge; along with four educational centers -- Arlington, Reston, Innovation Park and ELI. NOVA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and offers more than 160 degrees at the associate's level and certificate programs. We also offer distance learning programs through our Extended Learning Institute and continuing education courses through Workforce Development.

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United States, Virginia, Annandale

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1964

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Feb 20, 2025	NVTC Announces Winners for the Sixth Annual Data Center Awards, Celebrating Virginia's Dominance in the Global Data Landscape	NVTC.org Premier Awards Celebrate the Best and Brightest in Virginia's Thriving Data Center Community MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the preeminent trade association represe...
Dec 17, 2024	The Political Circus: Trump and Biden's Diverging Paths Post-Election	The political landscape in the United States is a vibrant tapestry, woven with the threads of ambition, rivalry, and strategy. As the dust settles from the recent election, two figures stand at the forefront: Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Eac...
Dec 16, 2024	National Politics \| Biden, Harris thank major Democratic donors and urge them to stay engaged after tough loss to Trump	“You rallied, you opened your homes, you reached out to your friends and your family,” said Harris, who will soon begin weighing in earnest her own future and whether to make another White House run. “You put your personal capital — and by ...
Dec 16, 2024	National Politics \| Jill Biden says she is closing the book on teaching at Northern Virginia Community College	Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris succeeded Biden on the ticket, but lost the presidential race to Trump, who is set to be inaugurated to a second term on Jan. 20. Jill Biden started teaching English and writing at Northern Virginia C...
May 25, 2023	NVTC announces new initiative to connect Northern Virginia’s next generation of talent with the region’s leading employers	MCLEAN, Va. (PRWEB) May 25, 2023 Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the trade association representing the region's technology community, announced a new workforce initiative, Aim High, in partnership with Northern Virginia Commun...
Jan 31, 2023	NOVA and the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce Launch 2nd Annual Workforce Index, Discuss Need for Skills-Based Hiring	"The Workforce Index is a call to us to change the way we see talent and to seize this moment to see differently,” Kress said. “Northern Virginia is a region rich in talent—if only we can break through the paper ceiling and see the STA...
Dec 20, 2022	Dr. Richmond Hill Named Provost of NOVA-Woodbridge Campus	Dr. Richmond Hill, Provost of NOVA-Woodbridge “Dr. Hill’s commitment to cultivating a student-centered culture of care truly represents NOVA’s values,” said Anne M. Kress, president of NOVA. “His vision for the Woodbridge Campus and his rel...
Nov 15, 2022	Northern Virginia Technology Council Announces Commitment to Grow the Number of Tech Apprenticeships in the Region	MCLEAN, Va. (PRWEB) November 15, 2022 McLean, Virginia (November 15, 2022) - Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the trade association representing the region’s technology community, today announced a commitment to significantly in...
Aug 12, 2022	NOVA Welcomes International CCI Participants to Develop Technical, Professional, and Leadership Skills During Exchange Year	In addition to hosting CCI participants, NOVA proudly administers the CCI Program on behalf of the U.S. Department of State in cooperation with the NOVA-led Community College Consortium ANNANDALE, Va. (PRWEB) August 12, 2022 Northern Virgin...
May 26, 2022	NOVA’s Spring Commencement Celebrates the Many Unique Stories of Student Achievement	NOVA 2022 Spring Commencement Graduates "Your success is testimony to your dedication and talent, and we are honored and delighted to celebrate you today," said Dr. Anne M. Kress, president of NOVA. FAIRFAX, Va. (PRWEB) May 26, 20...
Apr 15, 2022	NOVA Foundation to Hold First Annual Giving Day to Help Every Student Succeed	NOVA Giving Day Logo “Now more than ever, investing in a NOVA student is investing in our community,” said Anne M. Kress, president of NOVA. “This support eliminates barriers for our students so they can achieve their dreams of college degr...
Feb 10, 2022	NOVA Welcomes Dr. Michelle Brown-Nevers as VP of Enrollment Management and Student Success	Dr. Michelle Brown-Nevers, VP of Enrollment Management and Student Success at NOVA “We are delighted that Dr. Brown-Nevers, a transformational leader committed to student success, is joining our college,” said Anne M. Kress, president of NO...
Jan 21, 2022	Dr. Shelly Powers to Become NOVA’s New Medical Education Provost	“There is an insatiable demand for healthcare workers in our region and nation now more than ever; and our graduates will lead the way in caring for communities both locally and nationally." ANNANDALE, Va. (PRWEB) January 21, 2022 Dr. ...
Jan 12, 2022	First Venture Fund for Black-Owned Health Startups Launches with $55 Million	By all accounts, these are heady times for health-tech startups. In 2020, as the pandemic raged, a record $28.5 billion of venture capital poured into the U.S. biotech startup scene, according to Pitchbook data. New dollars inflated valuati...
Oct 13, 2021	NOVA Awarded $1.3 Million for AANAPI-Serving Institutions	“Excellence in instruction and equity in opportunity are core tenets of our work at NOVA and we are proud to announce a new way to support our AANAPI students,” said Anne M. Kress, president of NOVA. “We are grateful to the US Department of...
Sep 23, 2021	NOVA’s New Vice President of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer Unveils His Priorities for the College	Dr. Eun-Woo Chang, Vice President of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer at NOVA “I look forward to serving the diverse students here at NOVA. This college has always been a great incubator for inclusive education, and I want to enc...
Aug 17, 2021	AT&T : and NOVA Launch IT Apprenticeship Program	Download release (PDF) AT&T and Northern Virginia Community College Launch IT Apprenticeship Program Program Aims to Help Identify and Train Entry-Level Information Technology Talent and Expand AT&T Talent Pool in Support of Federal...
Aug 17, 2021	Potomac AFCOM Offers New Scholarship Opportunity for NOVA’s Data Center Operations Program	“AFCOM’s mission is to provide educational advancement opportunities to its members, and we extend that mission to up-and-coming experts in this community by supporting their academic growth,” said Stuart Dyer, Vice President, Advisory Serv...
Feb 24, 2021	NOVA Recognized Nationally as Premier 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School	“NOVA has been ranked every year since 2011, and to make the top ten, ahead of so many other excellent colleges affirms how diverse our institution is and how responsive we are to the unique needs of students here,” ANNANDALE, Va. (PRWEB) F...
Jan 22, 2021	Why Jill Biden Needed To Become A Doctor	In a simpler time, before Viking-helmeted QAnon supporters attempted to upend 232 years of American democracy, and before the higher education press was chock full o’ headlines like what to do When Your Alumni Incite an Insurrection – tips ...
Nov 13, 2020	Meet the Bidens: America’s new First Family	Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. standing with his family on back of a train after announcing his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination in June 1987. Getty Images The Biden family is the new First Family. President-elect Joe Biden wi...
Jul 7, 2020	Harvard is keeping classes online this fall, placing it among the 8% of US colleges planning to do so. Here's the list so far.	A graduate gets ready to pose for a picture at the empty campus of San Diego State University, after the California State University system announced the fall 2020 semester will be online, May 13, 2020. Mike Blake/Reuters Redeem now Harvard...
Mar 23, 2020	NOVA launched an emergency student aid fund for those affected by COVID-19	Northern Virginia Community College’s (NOVA) Education Foundation has launched an emergency student aid fund for those personally and economically affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. NOVA reports that 60% of its 85,000 students are employed ...
Feb 13, 2017	As Community Colleges ‘Have Their Moment,’ Leaders Face Tough Challenges	Steve Moore didn’t expect to go back to college. He dropped out long ago, when he was a “20-year-old-hot-head” and landed a lucrative job at a friend’s start-up. At the time he figured he didn’t need college. Now he’s 29, but that company s...
Apr 28, 2016	Community Colleges Are New Gateways to Hot Cybersecurity Jobs	After 22 years of working in the hotel business and becoming a food and beverage manager, 42-year-old Marc McCarthy came to the realization that “very few opportunities for advancement existed,” he says. “Basically, I had to find something ...
Jul 2, 2009	Obama urges public not to let Congress off hook for health care reform — MedCity Morning Read, July 2, 2009	The president criticized Congress, where he once served, saying that lawmakers often are tempted to put aside politically sensitive issues without resolving them, the Times said. Over the weekend, some Congress members seemed to waiver in t...
	Obama urges public not to let Congress off hook for health care reform — MedCity Morning Read, July 2, 2009	ANNANDALE, Virginia — During his third grassrootsÂ meetingÂ on health care, President Barack Obama urged the public not to let Congress put off acting on his top legislative priority, according to the Los AngelesÂ Times. “In order to make i...

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When was Northern Virginia Community College founded?

Northern Virginia Community College was founded in 1964.

What has the press written about Northern Virginia Community College?

Parsers VC has collected 28 articles mentioning Northern Virginia Community College, among them “NVTC Announces Winners for the Sixth Annual Data Center Awards, Celebrating Virginia's Dominance in the Global Data Landscape” (Feb 20, 2025) and “The Political Circus: Trump and Biden's Diverging Paths Post-Election” (Dec 17, 2024).

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Yes, Northern Virginia Community College is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 28, 2026.