Biography

Bob Templin has been the president of Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) since 2002. NOVA is Virginia's largest public institution of higher education and one of the nation's largest community colleges. NOVA projects that it will enroll nearly 80,000 students at its six campuses during 2013-14. Under Templin’s leadership the college has created a strategic plan to increase college access to over 25,000 additional students drawn from low-income and immigrant communities th