The Jean Braden Center for Student Success

Need extra support! We are here to serve! Come visit Student Services during our extended hours.

📢 : Student Services is here to help you get ready for the Fall 2026 semester!

Over the next few weeks, we'll have extended hours to answer your questions and help you prepare for a successful start.

📅 Now through August 14 (Core Operational Hours)
• Monday: 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
• Tuesday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Friday: 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• Campus Information Desks will assist walk-in visitors from 12:30–5 p.m.

📅 August 17–21 (Extended Hours)
• Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
• Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

📅 August 24–28 (First Week of Classes)
Classes begin Monday, August 24 for 15-week and first 7-week courses.
• Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
• Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

📅 August 31–September 4 (Core Operational Hours)
• Monday: 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
• Tuesday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Friday: 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• Campus Information Desks will assist walk-in visitors from 12:30–5 p.m.

➡️ Learn more about extended hours: https://bit.ly/4hkWajn

➡️ Review key dates: https://bit.ly/4fTdzgw

Don't forget to pay for your classes! The deadline is THIS MONDAY, August 10th!

Hey, Nighthawks! Joining us this fall? Remember that the Fall 2026 payment deadline is Monday, August 10.

Don't wait! Pay online, enroll in a payment plan or explore financial aid today. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3yjgptv

Want to learn more about using AI while earning a microcredential to highlight on your resume? Check out NOVA's FREE AI Literacy credential.

Want to build your AI skills this summer? Join NOVA Online’s six-part AI Literacy Essentials for Students series and learn how to use AI ethically and responsibly in your classes and future career.

• Free and self-paced
• 15 minutes per session
• Learn about AI ethics, privacy, bias, and fairness
• Gain in-demand skills valued by employers

🔗 Get started on StudentLingo today: https://bit.ly/4elPTkc

Want to build your AI skills this summer? Join NOVA Online’s six-part AI Literacy Essentials for Students series and learn how to use AI ethically and responsibly in your classes and future career.

• Free and self-paced
• 15 minutes per session
• Learn about AI ethics, privacy, bias, and fairness
• Gain in-demand skills valued by employers

🔗 Get started on StudentLingo today: https://bit.ly/4elPTkc

: Canvas is now operational online and on the app. Check email this afternoon for guidance on completing assignments and finals.

Today is the day! Destress with Ranger 🐾

⭐ May the Fourth Be With You!

Tomorrow is De-Stress Fest—your chance to relax, recharge, and power up before finals 🌿✨
Come take a break with us and feel the calm in the force before the big week ahead!

🦸‍♂️ Happy National Superhero Day!
Shoutout to our K9 officers—our everyday heroes who help keep our campus calm and supported 🐾💙
De-Stress Fest is ONE WEEK away (May 5)!
Officer Fiji can’t make it, but K9 Officer Ranger will be there 🐶✨

We hope to see you there!

Share your story!

Class of 2026: Congratulations on graduating from ! 🎓 We’re thrilled to celebrate this milestone with you this spring.

We want to hear what’s next. Take the First Destination Survey and share your plans, whether that’s a job, further education or exploring opportunities.

➡️ Take the survey: https://bit.ly/4vJw52a

It’s quick and easy, and your responses help support future students.

NOVA's Commencement countdown is underway! Don't forget to order your regalia!

🎓 Graduation is coming up!
Don’t miss your chance to order your cap & gown—check the deadlines and important dates.

Purchase online or at any NOVA Bookstore and order early to stay on track for your big day!

Fall registration has begun! Have you signed up for your classes yet?

📢 Registration for fall is now open!

Get help with advising, financial aid, and more to build your perfect schedule. Plus, don’t forget: you can register for summer classes, too.

➡️ Register here: https://bit.ly/3upfxkO