Northern Virginia Community College , is composed of six campuses and four centers located in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C. NOVA is the second largest multi-campus community college in the United States and the largest educational institution in the Commonwealth of Virginia. NVCC is part of the Virginia Community College System. Dr. Robert G. Templin, Jr. is the president of the College. NOVA's campuses are: Alexandria, Annandale, Loudoun, Manassas, MEC and Woodbridge. The educational centers are: Arlington, Reston, Innovation Park and ELI. Northern Virginia Community... College was established in 1964 under the name Northern Virginia Technical College. In the fall of 1965, the College opened with 761 students in a single building in Bailey's Crossroads under President Robert L. McKee. To accommodate an ever-growing student body, the college purchased 78 acres in Annandale in 1966 to create the first of six permanent campus sites. The College includes more than 75,000 students and 2,600 faculty and staff members.
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