Overview
This article contains release notes for the Nova Now mobile app, helping users stay informed about new features, enhancements, and resolved issues. Releases are organized by date (YYYY.MM.DD), providing a clear timeline of updates and improvements.
Release Notes
- Redesigned Home Screen
Introduced a refreshed home experience that provides more personalized access to Villanova resources. When signed in, users see a welcome message with their name and can access personalized content.
- Brightspace Integration
Added Brightspace to the Nova Now home experience, allowing signed-in students to see courses and announcements directly in Nova Now, with access to the Brightspace Pulse app.
- Customizable Quick Links
Added the ability for signed-in users to customize their Villanova resources by adding or removing links from their Quick Links section.
- Enhanced Campus Map Resources
Launched a new Google Maps-integrated campus map with categorized building locations, favorites and directions. Map Resources now serves as a hub for the interactive map, Virtual Visit, Villanova and Cabrini campus maps, shuttle resources, dining locations and key buildings by category.
- Updated Dining Resources
Introduced an updated dining experience powered by Nutrislice, including What's Open, current Villanova and Cabrini menus, and dining locations that connect directly with the campus map.
- University Events
University events remain available from the redesigned home experience, providing access to current Villanova events.
- Persona Selector - Introduced a redesigned Persona Selector to modernize the user interface and improve overall usability. This update incorporates refreshed visuals, streamlined interactions, and strengthened alignment with Villanova branding as part of our continued efforts to enhance the user experience.