ASC September Newsletter
NOVA President Dr. Scott Ralls visited ASC on the first day of classes! Read about his visit, a new video workshop on reading comprehension, and our awesome tutors’ day of training:...
View ArticleNeed help with a college transfer essay?
Come to the ASC on Thurs., Sept. 21, at 1 p.m. for a free workshop on transfer application essays. No registration is necessary. Bring your essay ideas and/or drafts!
View ArticleASC October Newsletter
ASC’s Gwen McCrea wins the VCCA Showcase Award! Read about it in our October newsletter: https://sway.com/X6uNK6Rn2FnMR47L
View ArticleASC November Newsletter
We won the Student Life Halloween Spooky Door Brag Contest! Take a look at the pictures of our door display and of our awesome team of tutors, writing consultants, and front desk receptionists in our...
View ArticleASC 2017-2018 Winter Newsletter
After a busy semester helping other students, our tutors, writing consultants, and front desk receptionists celebrated with a potluck party! Read about the many ways we helped students this semester...
View ArticleASC January Newsletter
The ASC has selected three new Lead Tutors to help train, develop and recruit tutors for the center! Read about our Lead Tutors and check out our spring workshop series in the January newsletter:...
View ArticleASC March Newsletter
Our friendly front desk staff is ready to help you make an appointment for tutoring, writing assistance, and/or academic coaching. Scroll through our March newsletter to learn about all the free...
View ArticleTips for ASC’s Writing Center
5 Important Tips to be Successful at the ASC’s Writing Center (AA-234) as Recommended by Writing Consultant Rima Fakhry: 1. Understand the policies, services, and hours prior to your visit. Learn more...
View ArticleASC April Newsletter
There’s only a few weeks left to take advantage of free tutoring help in the Academic Success Center! Read our April newsletter to check the end-of-semester tutoring schedule and make your study plans...
View ArticleASC’s 2018 STAR Awards
New in 2018, the Academic Success Center STAR award recognizes individuals for their outstanding efforts Sharing Time and Resources (STAR) for student success. Congratulations to three members of the...
View ArticleASC’s Back to School Newsletter
The ASC celebrated the opening of The ASC Annex, our new learning space for S.E.A.S. workshops, S.E.A.S. CREW, Campus Connections, and this week’s Student Success Conference! Read about all our fall...
View ArticleASC’s November Newsletter
We are thankful for our awesome tutors! Read in our November newsletter about some of the fabulous people who work in the ASC. Then take a look at the thank you notes our students wrote to show their...
View ArticleASC’s 2018-2019 Winter Newsletter
Yesterday the ASC celebrated the end of another busy semester with a holiday potluck party! We also said farewell to Coordinator Courtney Boland as she moves on to a new position as Achieving the Dream...
View ArticleASC Preps Students for Upcoming Job Fair
Along with our Coffee Hour Series, Evening Workshops and Online Workshops, the ASC is hosting two Campus Connections to prepare students for the upcoming Alexandria Campus Job Fair on April 5th! Both...
View ArticleStudent-Made ASC Promotion Posters
Two of Dr. Carlos Schroder’s ENG 111 students created posters to promote the ASC’s services, now on display outside the ASC. As part of a class writing assignment, the students first submitted...
View ArticleASC Celebrates the End-of-Semester & Opens for Summer
On May 10 the ASC celebrated the end of the spring semester with its customary potluck party! Check out the May newsletter for wrap-up information about the semester, including numbers of students...
View ArticleASC Welcomes Dr. Ren Pankovich, STEM Learning Specialist
Dr. Ren Pankovich The ASC is pleased to welcome Dr. Ren Pankovich, the new STEM Learning Specialist who joined the staff at the end of the summer. Get to know Ren through an interview with him in the...
View ArticleDr. Schroder’s Students Create ASC Promotional Materials
Dr. Schroder, Bezawit Eshete, Izaiah McMillian, and Rosemarie Harrington This week students who created promotional materials for the ASC received certificates of appreciation for their creative work....
View ArticleASC Celebrates the End of Semester
Tutor Colleen LaMay and Marin Pena The ASC celebrated the end of another successful semester with a Potluck Party for staff, tutors, writing consultants, and front desk receptionists. Scroll through...
View ArticleExpress Writing Help for NOVA Students
In Summer 2020, the ASC Writing Center is offering Express Writing Help for busy students! Papers received by 9 AM on Monday-Friday will be returned with comments that day. Papers received after 3 PM...
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