Employee Highlights

Finding Time for Certifications Teri Dimas, coordinator of NVC’s Personal Fitness Trainer program, said while teaching remotely she has found time to earn a TRX certification (suspension training). This will allow her to offer more content on the TRX in formats such as classes within the Personal Fitness Training Program, Weight Training courses for the

Northwest Vista College welcomes Christina G. Cano as its new benefits coordinator from the Human Resources team of Alamo Colleges. Prior to settling in San Antonio, she accompanied her family around the globe as a U. S. Marine spouse and mother of three boys. Before coming to NVC, she supported Wells Fargo employees with a

Congratulations to four NVC employees who recently reached huge milestones in their lives. Priscilla Muniz Priscilla Muniz of Northwest Vista College’s Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness team is graduating from UTSA this weekend with a Master of Science in Data Analytics. Monica Roque Monica Roque is an administrative assistant in Natural and Physical Sciences department,

Northwest Vista College President Dr. Ric Baser recently became an honorary member of SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society. In an email, SALUTE told Dr. Baser, “You exemplify the foundation blocks and core values of SALUTE: Service, Academics, Leadership, Unity, Tribute, Excellence. Your honorary nomination and admission to the organization signifies our appreciation for your commitment to

Since the 2020 South by Southwest conference (SXSW) was canceled due to COVID-19, enjoy this virtual version of the 2020 SXSW presentation titled: “Sex Education for Everyone,” by NVC’s very own Don Lucas.

Bianca Vasquez Certified Academic Advisor Northwest Vista College Bianca Vasquez has served as a certified academic advisor with Northwest Vista College for five years. As an advisor, she guides and mentors students from entry to completion towards achieving their academic and career goals. Along with her fellow advisors, she has worked collaboratively with various Academic

Lisa McDaniel Strategic Communications Coordinator NVC Marketing & Strategic Communication What her peers say anonymously:  Lisa exemplifies many touchstones including creativity, synergy and joy. This year and last year, Lisa excelled at openness because no matter what has been presented to her, she has met the challenge and flourished as a result of it. In

Necola Glaze Enrollment Coach at Vista Central The Business Office nominated Necola Glaze, enrollment coach at Vista Central for her exceptional work on the Fresh Start program. Necola and the Business Office have become great partners by learning and helping each other through this new program. We have greatly appreciated her friendly demeanor and have

IT Department NVC “The NVC IT Team is amazing while providing ongoing support remotely! The team has kept safety a priority while providing no-contact delivery of technology equipment. Thank you for your dedication and continuing to utilize creative solutions to serve our students and employees!” English and INRW Tutoring NVC “Caroline Kuyumcuoglu and her team

Like most of the academic chairs across Northwest Vista College, Joy Qiaoying, chair of Northwest Vista College’s Math and Engineering department, has seen her area go above and beyond to transition to an online environment. She said “kudos goes out to our lab supervisors, grant leaders, and coordinators who work tirelessly to find alternative solutions