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B&O Building and Student Union Parking Lots Open
We are happy to announce the parking lot behind the B&O Building and in front of the Student Union are now open. Market St. is also open giving access to the B&O Building lot.
Please see our updated parking map here.
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New Inclusive Leadership Institute Seeking Applicants
Are you interested in developing your leadership skills? Do you value inclusivity and diversity? Do you want to meet with campus and community leaders who put these values into practice?
If so, consider applying to join the College’s first-ever Inclusive Leadership Institute for the 2023-2024 school year.
The experience is designed from start to finish to help you feel more confident communicating in a diversely inclusive society. Completion of the Institute is also a great element to add to your resume for the future!
We’re looking for 10 students to participate. Applications are due by Friday, September 15.
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RSVP for Fantasy Football League
Available through Tuesday, September 5
RSVP to studentactivities@wvncc.edu by Tuesday, September 5 at noon, to reserve your spot in the Northern Fantasy Football League!
A link will be sent to your email to join the WVNCC league on ESPN.com.
Drafting will begin at 7pm Tuesday, September 5 via the ESPN Fantasy Football App.
Winners will receive:
- 1st Place - NFL or NCAA Football Jersey of their choice (up to a certain value).
- 2nd Place - $25 Gift Card
- 3rd Place: WVNCC T-Shirt
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Labor Day - College Closed
Monday, September 4
The College will be closed in observance of Labor Day. Have a safe and fun holiday!
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First-Gen Fuel Up: Free Breakfast
Tuesday, September 5
9-11am (Library - All three campuses)
Open to all students, staff and faculty!
Are you a first genational student or new to college? Come grab breakfast and mingle with other students, faculty and staff at your campus' library.
Information will be handed out and students can enter to win a pair of wireless headphones.
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Wheeling Transfer Tuesday - W&J
Tuesday, September 5
10am - 1pm
Washington & Jefferson College will be available to talk with WVNCC students about any questions regarding W&J, transferability, graduation, careers, and more.
Stop by the Wheeling Campus Action Center or join in via Zoom.
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Free T-shirt Pass Out
Tuesday, September 5 (Wheeling)
Wednesday, September 6 (Weirton)
Thursday, September 7 (New Martinsville)
11am-2pm
Stop by, show us you've downloaded the WVNCC GO app, to keep up to date on Northern events, and receive a FREE Northern t-shirt!
Wheeling - 2nd Floor EC Student Lounge
Weirton - Front Lobby
New Martinsville - Front Lobby
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Student Government Association (SGA) Meeting
Tuesday, September 5
4-5pm
SGA is the official student governing body at the College. Its primary duties include fostering student connections, addressing and resolving student issues, bringing up new opportunities for students and providing support for student clubs and various events. SGA plays a crucial role in amplifying students' voices and influencing campus affairs. We would love you to get involved and help make Northern the best college experience possible for our students. Plus, it is a great way to learn and develop leadership skills. SGA members are eligible to attend the Student Leadership Conference for FREE, get a cool FREE polo with the SGA logo on it and hangout and grow with some of the coolest, like-minded students on campus.
SGA meetings are held once a month by Zoom. All meetings are open to the student body, faculty, staff, and administration.
Join in via Zoom!
Meeting ID: 859 8435 7258
One tap mobile: 1-309-205-3325
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Grab N' Go
Thursday, September 7
On campus all day with no time to grab food? Stop by our grab n' go stations in between your classes and grab a free snack while supplies last.
Wheeling: Library, ATC Main Lobby, EC 3rd Floor Lounge
New Martinsville: Front Lobby
Weirton: Outside the SGA Office
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Campus Scavenger Hunt
Through Monday, September 11
The WVNCC Campus Scavenger Hunt is a way for students to get comfortable with their campus and become familiar with environment.
Pick up the rules and clues at your campus Student Service Center.
E-mail your answers or results to studentactivites@wvncc.edu by 4pm Monday, September 11 to be entered to win a Northern Swag bag!
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Chicken Coop Food Pantry Drive
September 11-22
Help us stock the Chicken Coop! Donate on campus or online!
Drop off your donations of non-perishable food or hygiene items all week long, Sept. 11-22, to these locations:
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Pizza with the President
Tues., September 12 (Weirton - Student Lounge)
Wed., September 13 (Wheeling - B&O Building Auditorium)
Thurs., September 14 (New Martinsville - Student Lounge)
Noon-1pm
Join WVNCC’s President, Dr. Mosser, for pizza and conversation!
Ask questions, provide feedback, and share your ideas on how we can continue to improve our campus and community.
Attend, and you will be entered to win a $25 Dominos gift card.
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Esports Open Lab
Tuesday, September 12
2-4pm
Join us in-person or online to play your favorite game with classmates, faculty, and staff.
Pizza and drinks will be served for the on-campus players, and all players get a WVNCC Esports t-shirt and laptop sticker!
Each lab includes new Alienware PC systems which have multiple games downloaded on them to sit down and play immediately.
Playing time will be on a first come first serve basis. Students are encouraged to bring their headsets.
Complete this form to register. Entries must be received by 5pm Friday, September 8. You will receive an email with all the details once your registration is complete.
If you have any questions, please email esports@wvncc.edu
Esports Lab Locations:
Wheeling - Room 115 EC
Weirton - Room 114
New Martinsville - Library
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United Way Day of Caring
Wednesday, September 13
All Day
RSVP to studentactivities@wvncc.edu by September 6.
Help support local non-profit agencies by signing up on the WVNCC team to provide hands-on service for an outdoor project.
United Way Day of Caring the is largest volunteer day in the Ohio Valley. Annually this event brings 400 volunteers together to serve local non-profit agency for the day.
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Online Student Support
Available through September 8
Ask questions and get help registering for fall semester all from home!
Get any help you may need for the start of fall semester! Assistance with advising, registration, financial aid, IT, Brightspace, tutoring, and more in preparation for Fall 2023.
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ARC Tutoring-Recruiting Peer Tutors
Earn extra money while pursuing your studies. The Academic Resource Center is currently recruiting tutors for the following subjects:
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• Accounting
• Biology
• Business
• Chemistry
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• Communications
• English
• Math
• Nursing
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Students may be able to tutor additional courses if they meet the minimum requirements of a B in the course(s)/subject(s) they wish to tutor.
Tutor pay rates are determined based on whether the individual is a general or content tutor, their degree level, and/or whether the individual will be tutoring onsite or virtually. Rates range from $10-$14.25/hr.
Interested students should read the description and apply here or email the ARC staff at arc@wvncc.edu.
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The ARC would like to remind you to utilize your Academic Resource Center for any needed accommodations.
Students with a documented disability who are currently registered with the ARC-Accessibility Services:
- To receive reasonable accommodations, please be sure to check your WVNCC emails for the request to reactivate your accommodations for the Fall 2023 Semester.
Students with a documented disability who are not currently registered to receive accommodations, yet wish to begin the process:
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ARC Offering Online Live Help Beginning September 5
The ARC Online Live Help will kick off on Tuesday, September 5. It will run Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 11am – 4 pm and Wednesday evenings from 6-8pm.
If you have questions, need tutoring, or want to submit a paper for review, please connect with us from the Academic Resource Center (ARC) course in Brightspace through your student portal.
Follow this direct Zoom link to the ARC-Online Live Help.
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