Week of September 8, 2024 | |
Grab n' Go
Mon., Sept. 9
We are happy to provide you with free snacks to keep you going throughout the day, while supplies last.
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Wheeling: Library, EC 3rd floor, ITC Student Lounge and ATC 1st floor
New Martinsville: Student Lounge
Weirton: Outside of SGA Office
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Have you submitted your answers yet?
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Get your clues in by September 13
The WVNCC Campus Scavenger Hunt is a way for students to get comfortable with their campus and become familiar with the college.
Pick up the rules and clues at your campus Student Service Center.
E-mail your answers or results to studentactivites@wvncc.edu by September 13 at 4pm to be entered to win a $25 gift card!
One winner per campus
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Register to join a team by September 11 at noon! | |
Compete in person or from home!
Free t-shirt and laptop sticker for all players!
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Join us for an exciting Rocket League tournament! You can compete in person (first come, first serve) or play online from home. All participants will receive a WVNCC Esports t-shirt and laptop sticker!
- Form Your Team: Three players are needed to make a team, or we can place you on one.
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How to Register: Email us at studentactivities@wvncc.edu. Entries are due by September 11, at noon.
- Location:
- Wheeling Campus: EC Room 115 (Between the Gym and Fitness Center)
- New Martinsville: Library
- Weirton: 1st Floor Computer Lab
After registering, you'll receive an email with all the details. Don't miss out on the fun—register today!
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Student Government Association | |
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Town Hall
Tues., Sept. 10
3-4pm
Get to know your SGA! Join potential future members of the SGA Executive Board via zoom to share your ideas, questions, and needs for Fall Semester.
The Student Government Association is the voice of the students. The organization provides input to the College’s administration on decisions affecting students, advocates for students issues, and assists with student activities and events.
Take this opportunity to meet your future student representatives, then, check your student email and vote for who you want to represent you!
Join in via Zoom!
Meeting ID: 865 3596 7081
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Elections
Mon., Sept.16 - Fri., Sept. 20
Elections end on Friday, September 20.
Check your student email to vote!
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QPR Suicide Prevention Training
Wheeling Campus B&O Auditorium
Weds., Sept. 18
11:30am - 12:30pm
Join RJ Cantor, Assistant Professor of Psychology, for a one-hour QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) workshop. Learn how to recognize suicide warning signs and guide those at risk toward help.
Topics covered include:
• How to Question, Persuade, and Refer
• Suicide warning signs and causes
• How to help someone in crisis
Be prepared to make a difference.
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Constitution and Voter Registration Day
Tues., Sept. 17
10am - 2pm
Join us to celebrate the upcoming national holidays: Constitution Day and Voter Registration Day!
• Stop by your campus library to pick up a pocket constitution and register to vote to partake in the upcoming national elections.
• Take the Founding Fathers quiz to determine which Founder you are most like.
• send an email to studentactivities@wvncc.edu by 5pm, with which founding father you are most like and be entered to win a wireless printer.
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To keep up with all of our upcoming events, download our app
or check the calendar on our website! | | |
Respiratory illness and flu season is here! | |
As we do each fall, and when necessary, our Health Task Force meets to ensure we are taking a proactive approach to your health and safety as we enter flu season and continue to deal with respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and RSV. Here are some key points and recommendations: | |
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Northern will offer flu vaccine clinics on the following dates:
• Tuesday, 10/22/24: Wheeling Campus – 11 AM to 1 PM
• Wednesday, 10/23/24: Weirton Campus – 12 PM to 1 PM
• Thursday, 10/24/24: New Martinsville Campus – 12 PM to 1 PM
Look for more details in the coming weeks.
| Flu season in the U.S. typically begins in October and extends into spring. The CDC recommends getting your flu vaccine annually, preferably in October. For the latest updates on flu season, visit CDC Flu Information. | | |
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Prioritize Your Health
If you are feeling ill or exhibit symptoms of a respiratory virus, please:
• Stay home.
• Notify your instructor or supervisor about your illness.
• Return to normal activities only after your symptoms have been gone for 24 hours.
• Exercise additional precautions for the next 5 days, such as social distancing or wearing a mask.
• If you have been exposed to someone with a respiratory virus you do not need to quarantine, however please be aware if you start to get symptoms and take precautions if you do develop symptoms.
• For current guidelines, visit CDC Respiratory Virus Guidance.
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Vaccinate
We urge all eligible individuals to get vaccinated and receive booster shots as needed. To find a vaccination site near you, visit Vaccines.gov.
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Stay Informed
We recommend using the CDC website (www.cdc.gov) to stay updated on the latest health information.
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Open Community Ed Classes | |
Our community education classes are open to both students and the public, but spots fill up fast. Sign up with a friend and make it even more fun! Visit our website to see the full list of classes currently available. | |
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Brooms and Booze
Thurs., Oct. 3
5-7:30pm
| Join us at Nicky's Garden Center for a workshop planting succulents in a low bowl. | |
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Wine Tasting
Moss Farms
Thurs., Sept 12
5-7pm
| Distinguish the difference between the mouth feel associated with the brix of each wine comparing fruit wines, grape wines, dry wines, semi-sweet, and sweet wines. | |
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Yoga for Beginners
ONLINE!!
Sept. 22 6:30-7:30pm
Designed for the individual who is completely new to the practice of yoga. Learn the foundations of yoga technique, and apply the principals of yoga to calm the mind and strengthen the body.
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The fastest way to stay connected! | |
Have feedback you'd like to share with the college? We now have an easy way to submit that! You can find our Student Feedback Form on our website, under the Current Student links. | | | | |
