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NVC Celebrates Groundbreaking of new Educational Center in Boerne

The Alamo Colleges District Board of Trustees, Chancellor Dr. Mike Flores and Northwest Vista College joined Boerne community leaders and community partners to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Northwest Education and Training Center (NWETC) on May 6. Located near Interstate 10 and Balcones Creek Boulevard, the NWETC will provide education and services to the

Unwavering Commitment to Breaking Poverty and College Attainment

In every team and department at Northwest Vista College, there are always great stories to tell that show faculty and staff going above and beyond. While it’s hard to capture every story, we hope to periodically share in this space some of the major accomplishments or projects that are taking place. Members of the executive

Faculty Accolades – Doctoral Degrees, Conferences, Nonprofits

Doctorate Degree Congratulations to Northwest Vista College faculty, Corina Gonzalez-Stout. She recently received her Ph.D. this spring from the University of South Africa in Pretoria. Her Dissertation was titled, “Carnal, Vigilance, Vending Vice: Race, Gender and Sexual Commerce in Cape Town, 1868-1957.” Pedagogy Conference Northwest Vista College’s Dr. M. Pilar Damron recently gave a presentation

NVC Nominated Most Promising Place to Work – Again!

Northwest Vista College has been named one of the 2022 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges (MPPWCC) for the fourth time by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. According to the bi-weekly news magazine, Northwest Vista College was chosen as one of 24 community colleges in the nation through “a web-based survey approach to

NVC Psychology Students Attend and Present at Professional Research Conference

The Northwest Vista College Psychology Department took by storm the annual meeting of the Southwestern Psychological Association (SWPA) from April 8-10 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. NVC Professor of Psychology, Dr. Don Lucas, Associate Professor of Psychology, Jen Fox, and Adjunct Professor Zach Hanich, along with eight NVC Psychology students attended the annual SWPA meeting. In

Yolanda Reyes Guevara Chosen for Latina Leadership Institute

The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recently announced their new cohort for their Latina Leadership Institute 2022. Among the 24 individuals selected, Dr. Yolanda Reyes Guevara, Ph.D, from Northwest Vista College’s Student Success team was chosen. She will participate in a six-month program designed to build the skills of professionals looking to serve the community

Helping Developmental Education Students Succeed

By Qiaoying Joy Zhou, PhD Department Chair/Professor NVC Math and Engineering Department Northwest Vista College’s Math faculty (Dr. Mary Zocchi and Mr. Robert Carrillo) and Math Lab Supervisor (Ms. Debbie Rosenthal) recently attended a Regional SI (Supplemental Instruction) Supervisor Training in San Marcos. Mary reported that this intensive two-day workshop presented by The International Center

Celebrating Community Colleges & STEM

In every team and department at Northwest Vista College, there are always great stories to tell that show faculty and staff going above and beyond. While it’s hard to capture every story, we hope to periodically share in this space some of the major accomplishments or projects that are taking place. Members of the executive