GailI Monsalvatge is a new student support specialist for Northwest Vista College’s Veterans Affairs department. She is responsible for providing a positive experience for students and prospective students, while assisting with the requirements necessary to utilize their VA benefits. Gail is a California native with over 30 years of work experience. Prior to moving to San Antonio, she worked in
KENS 5 Northwest Vista College was featured on KENS 5 news on Feb. 22, showcasing the work of NVC Biology Professor Gladys Malave and her two students Katy and Olivia Shaw. It’s a story you don’t want to miss! To see the story, go here. Hispanic Outlook Northwest Vista College is featured in the February issue
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
Instead of having a predictable outing with friends, come to Northwest Vista College on Friday, March 3 to spin glowing clay on a potter’s wheel in the dark. The NVC Art department will host its “Cosmic Art Night” on Friday March 3 in the Ceramics and Painting studios at the Palmetto Performing Arts Center from 7-9 pm. Fine Art Department faculty and staff will mix
Starting a college athletic team isn’t easy. Starting one from scratch can seem even more daunting. But Northwest Vista College’s first women’s soccer team proved the challenges are worth it. The team’s first game against the University of the Incarnate Word on Feb. 19 handed a commanding victory for the Lady Wildcats with a 14-0
Northwest Vista College’s Clinical Research department was recently featured in MD Monthly, a local publication that focuses on health and wellness. To read the story, go to page 30 of this link.
Northwest Vista College faculty and staff are doing a phenomenal job supporting our students in their academic goals. During the 2015-2016 academic year, NVC students earned 3,468 associate degrees and 211 certificates. The previous year, NVC students earned 2,300 degrees and 187 certificates. That is a growth of 51 percent in degrees and 13 percent
The February Bragging Breakfast, hosted by NVC Academic Success, started with some heartwarming brags from Northwest Vista College President Dr. Ric Baser and faculty and staff. Dr. Baser said NVC’s College Resume was just updated, by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, with 2016 numbers and NVC had a 26.6 percent three-year graduation rate among
For too many years, sisters Katy and Olivia Shaw have been told in class to just sit back and listen. Their eye sight prevented them from seeing the materials like all the other students. Olivia can make out shapes, light and dark and Katy can see words in extra large font. It wasn’t until the
Kinsanity – A new fitness craze is taking over San Antonio – well just Northwest Vista College and the focus is to help students and their friends and families learn about nutrition to make body transformations. Over the last several years, Northwest Vista College instructor Leland Hammonds II has taken his Concepts of Physical Fitness to
Northwest Vista College faculty Deborah Keller Rihn and Mimi Duvall are a part of an annual exhibit at Centro Cultural Aztlan, titled “Las Mujeres de Aztlan y El Segundo de Febrero.” Centro annually celebrates this anniversary to ensure that the history of the Mexican-American people is not forgotten and this year, the exhibit will be focusing on
Northwest Vista College held a Norming Session Training in preparation for our Annual Assessment Day a few weeks ago. Almost 50 faculty members spent half a day building their understanding of the importance of a norming process and identifying best practices for norming sessions. Norming sessions are a valuable part of assessment in that it creates
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