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Faculty Member Natalia Trevino Publishes Book of Poems

Northwest Vista College Professor, Natalia Treviño, will soon see her latest collection of poetry in print with the publication of “VirginX.” Published by Finishing Line Press, an award-winning poetry publisher, the poems in the chapbook all deal with the Virgin Mary and the intersections of her divinity with Earth goddesses: Tonantzin and Coatlicue. The cover

Wildcat Days 2018 on Aug. 27 and 28

On Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 27 and 28, Northwest Vista College will welcome students for the fall semester during Wildcat Days 2018. Volunteers located in stations across the campus will help students find their classes, give them a smile and provide maps, planners, pens and much more. This year, Wildcat Days will have six stations

Wearable Technology Pilot Project Proves Successful

During the 2018 spring semester, the Information and Communication Technology Team at Northwest Vista College tested the business and academic capabilities of wearable technology including Apple and Android watches. The pilot objectives set for this project were completed successfully. “This initiative was 100 percent supported and funded by our NVC Cabinet,” said director of Information

A Call to Action: Bridge the Economic Divide in Our Community

Last week, Northwest Vista College hosted a meet and greet gathering with our incoming Chancellor Dr. Mike Flores. The goal of this event was to create the opportunity for NVC faculty, staff, students and NVC business and college partners to visit with Dr. Flores and ask questions about the future of the Alamo Colleges District.

NVC Institutes Creative and Communication Arts

This is an ongoing series to help inform staff and faculty about Alamo Institutes: What does a caring community look like? For the Creative and Communication Arts Institute Team, a CAREing community is one where students are encouraged and given information to achieve their educational, professional, and personal goals: Consistent – We all speak the same

NVC Students Overcome Obstacles

This year’s graduation brings many success stories of Northwest Vista College students overcoming hardships to achieve their goals. Two stories highlighted – thanks to NVC advisors Kristal Eaker and Valerie Somerville – show what our students can achieve through their own motivation and a little push from NVC faculty and staff. Former Marine Albert “Bert”

May Bragging Breakfast Showcases Student Success Stories

Four students, who will be walking across the graduation stage on May 14,  started the May Bragging Breakfast by sharing their experiences of attending college and what Northwest Vista College means to them. Zachary Maxwell said while college was really scary for him at first, NVC made him feel comfortable; and he had the opportunity