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e-NEWS FROM NOVA
(March 12, 2010)
Announcing... 2010-2011 NOVA Scholarship Opportunities
NOVA Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of the following scholarships for VA Nurses for the 2010-2011 academic year. -- Get all the Details...

e-NEWS FROM NOVA
(March 6, 2010)
SAVE THE DATES! -- For NOVA'S 2010 Annual Meeting -- October 28 - 30, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia... Get the Details...

e-NEWS FROM NOVA
(January 12, 2010)
Change of Address for NOVA & NOVA Foundation. The Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce that we have contracted with the management firm of Dove Associates, LLC. -- Get the Details...

e-NEWS FROM NOVA
(December 1, 2009)
NOVA and the NOVA Foundation are extremely sad to share the news of the death of our Executive Director, Deborah Beck. -- Get the Details...

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NOVA's NEW "Every Member-Get-A-Member Campaign" starts October 1 thru December 31, 2009. By signing up new NOVA members, you will have a chance to win the GRAND PRIZE - a check for $250 PLUS a $100 donation made to the NOVA Foundation in your name! -- Get all the details...

Check out the NOVA Foundation's Scholarships!
Available March 15th for 2010-2011!
The NOVA Foundation awards scholarships of $1,500 each to VA employees to promote the advancement of nursing practice. A special NOVA Foundation Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 in memory of the Honorable Jesse Brown - the former Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - will be awarded to an outstanding VA Nurse. -- Get all the details...
Note: the application cycle for 2010-2011 will open on March 15, 2010. Recipients will be notified by July, 2010.

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