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Rain, Sun & Volunteers Welcome NVC Students

NVC faculty, staff and student volunteers enthusiastically greeted students during the start of classes for the fall semester as part of Wildcat Days 2016. In both rainy and sunny conditions over two days, volunteers helped NVC students find their way to a class, the bookstore, the library and other campus locations. More than 95 volunteers

New Sr. Advisor in Recruitment

NVC Recruitment has recently welcomed Juli Flores. She earned a BA in Psychology and M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration from UTSA. Julie previously worked at UTSA for over 10 years in several capacities to include Admissions, Advising, and Recruitment. She also had the pleasure of teaching SDEV at San Antonio College for one year.  Currently, Juli

New Dean of Arts & Sciences

Congratulations to Dr. Russell Frohardt, who has been chosen NVC’s new dean of Arts & Sciences. According to his biography: Dr. Russ Frohardt currently serves as Associate Dean of the School of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience at St. Edward’s University in Austin, where he has held various faculty

New Name for Workforce Program

Over the last several months, Workforce Education & Training has changed the name to several of its programs to better reflect industry standards and ensure students can easily transfer credits to other four-year colleges. NVC’s Nanotechnology program is now called Advanced Materials Technology (AMT). Bharathi (Barti) Subramaniasiva Ph.D., AMT’s coordinator and faculty, said “We decided on

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Congrats to Renata Serafin

Congratulations to Renata Serafin, APR, NVC director of Public Relations. She recently graduated from San Antonio Women’s Chamber of Commerce Leadership series. The six-month program explores the attributes of strong leaders of top corporations in the United States and San Antonio. The participants were also exposed to San Antonio leaders who have excelled in moving their companies forward

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KSAT Morning Show

NVC President Dr. Ric Baser and Math Faculty Dr. Claudia Verdin on KSAT’s SA Live, talking about NVC’s “Project Math Paths” and helping students be successful! Here’s the video of their spot (watch it about 18:30). NVC was also recently featured in MD Monthly, a healthcare publication. The magazine featured NVC’s Community Health program. Read it

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Third Year in a Row for Graduation Increases

As we enter another academic year and continue our encouragement of our students to complete an associate degree/certificate, we must take a minute to pat ourselves on the back for all the work we did to increase degrees and certificates. Preliminary numbers show we were able to increase awards by 9 percent in 2015-16 from