For the last four years, Robert DiGiovanni, aka “RobertMathGuy” on YouTube has been taking his lessons beyond the classroom. About 75,000 views later, he helps his students understand Calculus I, II and College Algebra through the step-by-step lessons he posts on YouTube. Robert says recording a class really isn’t as time consuming as one would think.
As we reflect on our recent Northwest Vista College state and national recognitions, I am grateful for the phenomenal work of our students, faculty and staff who each and every day produce outstanding and measurable results. While this collective effort has been recognized at the state and national levels, there remains many more opportunities for
Northwest Vista College faculty Rudy De La Cruz, Jr. is featured in the Rivard Report for the work he is spearheading along with his students and several community partners to preserve San Antonio’s history from the 1500s to the 1800s. To view the story, click on the link: https://therivardreport.com/local-historians-native-american-story-will-not-be-left-out-of-tricentennial/ Also, this past weekend, Cox Radio
Spring break 2017 will never be quite the same. As many of us looked forward to the much-needed break, we received the devastating news that Beverly Evans, a cherished colleague passed away on Sunday, March 12. One employee recently said, a bit of NVC’s spirit left when Beverly went to heaven. Her charisma and positive outlook touched
Northwest Vista College’s Dual Credit program is one of those areas on campus that doesn’t have a large team or a ton of resources. However, it has been quietly helping NVC achieve its enrollment goals over the last several years. Since 2013-14, NVC Dual Credit has increased enrollment of about 27 percent from 2,823 high
Northwest Vista College government faculty Rudy De La Cruz, Jr. conducted a tour of historical sites in Von Ormy, Texas on Wednesday, March 8 for representatives of the Rivard Report, a local online magazine, which will publish a series of stories on the early history of San Antonio. Rudy and his students have been researching the early
For more than 21 years, Northwest Vista College has been changing, evolving and expanding our reach to a broader sector of our community. We have grown from serving 12 students and offering courses at local high schools, churches and at the Southwest Research Institute to serving over 17,000 students on one of the most beautiful college
The Northwest Vista College Fine Arts department hosted “Cosmic Art Night” last Friday, March 3. It is estimated that around 300 people participated in the event from diverse areas of the NVC community. We collaboratively constructed a giant, glowing wood and woven plastic sculpture inspired by adjunct instructor Katie Pell. We also had a blast
It’s not uncommon to see the Palmetto Center for the Arts buzzing at night from a performance. But on Friday, March 3, Palmetto wasn’t just buzzing, it was swarming with employees, students and the community to take part and see two events – the high-energy musical, “Grease” and Cosmic Art Night. Diana Kersey of Cosmic
“Employers look for someone who is willing to hit the ground running. Companies are looking for the overall person,” says Dana Reeder, CEO and founder of Reeder Consulting: College and Career Paths. “I look for the candidate to be on time for a job interview because I think if they are on time for their
Contributed by Richard T. Chamblin, Jr., B.S., M.S., D.C. Northwest Vista College Chair – Natural & Physical Sciences Howard Marquise (Chemistry and Water Resource Science) and J.L. Egremy (Biology) met with a local high school student that wanted to run his science fair project by some scientists before submitting his presentation. Howard and J.L. stayed late to
With our ever changing student enrollment, it is often challenging to get the message across to students that visiting with their advisor prior to registration is vital to their success at Northwest Vista College. The NVC Advising Team could use your help! We are hoping our own NVC staff and faculty will help us communicate
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