By NVC Faculty Diana Bradford I had the pleasure of accompanying five students from Northwest Vista College to Bally Castle Northern Ireland in the summer of 2024 (along with faculty Neil Lewis). Each of these students wrote an essay describing why they wanted to attend the Seeds of Hope Conference. As I got to know
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I am thrilled with excitement as we embark on a new academic year at Vista! The energy on campus this past week has been incredible, and I am confident that this will be a remarkable year. Your dedication and hard work are the foundation upon which our students’ success is built. During Vista’s All College
By NVC Faculty Sara Ball Starting in the fall of 2024, NVC faculty will have the opportunity to participate in CARE@NVC —a year-long faculty development program centered in research-based practices in teaching and learning. In the program new and existing faculty will collaborate to create compassionate, active, relatable, and engaging (C.A.R.E.) student learning experiences. The
From: Randall Garza, Ph.D.Interim Director of Advising Adriana Alcala (advisor) reached out to our NVC Advocacy Center to discuss what they were running low on and what students need. Backpacks was the answer and Adriana started a backpack drive in our office. We collected a total of 79 backpacks and have delivered them to the
Russ Frohardt, interim vice president for Academic Success at Northwest Vista College, recently shared his insights on enhancing student retention and success through innovative scheduling strategies for Ad Astra, a company many colleges and universities use to create course schedules. In the video, he discusses how NVC uses Ad Astra analytics, is working to secure
The Caring Campus Initiative has embraced Northwest Vista College. At NVC’s recent convocation for employees, the NVC Caring Campus team unveiled the NVC plan to remind employees of the Caring Initiative, which is developed by the Institute for Evidence-Based Change (IEBC). The goal is to create a college environment that increases students’ sense of connectedness and
Northwest Vista College has the following food options available on campus to students, faculty, and staff: New Food Options: Affordable Meals: Enjoy $5 and $10 breakfast and lunch options at all cafes: Wildcat Café, Wildcat Kitchen, and Wildcat Den. Expanded Menu: We’ve increased the variety of food options available at each location. Payment Flexibility: In addition to credit
From Sara Trim, Grant Writer [email protected] 210.486.4741 I am thrilled to be working in College Grants Development as a grant writer for Northwest Vista College. It is an honor to be able to collaborate with Judy Camargo (NVC Director of Grants) on research and grant applications and I look forward to working with NVC faculty
By NVC Director of Community Collaborations Abreetta Bonner The NVC Innovation Grant provides Northwest Vista College employees an opportunity to showcase innovative instruction and/or student co-curricular support that positively impacts student learning, persistence and/or completion. All NVC employees have an opportunity to submit a project proposal that supports Strategic Priorities and Goals in the College
Northwest Vista College is well on its way to meeting the Smart growth enrollment target of 21,068 students this fall. Earlier this year, the Strategy and Planning Team (SPT) reviewed our trend data from previous years, including last fall’s enrollment of 18,808 students, and projected an enrollment growth of 12%. This spring semester, the SPT
In an innovative new project, Northwest Vista College will launch free childcare for kids ages 5-13 in the evenings and weekends this fall semester. For many students who are also parents, paying for both college and childcare is tough. It’s not uncommon to forgo a higher education and instead work and pay for childcare. NVC
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