Employee Highlights

Employee Highlights

Wildcat Spirit Award – Veronica Gonzalez

Wildcat Spirit Award Recipient: Veronica GonzalezNVC College Service CoordinatorAwarded by Tony Bravo, College Services Veronica is very appreciated by me, as well as the entire NVC family. She is always ready to lend a helping hand in the drop of a dime.  Not once has Veronica ever complained when called upon. During NVC’s Inventory Audit

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December Employee of the Month – George Gomez

December Employee of the Month George Gomez NVC Student Success Assessment and Testing Advisor What his peers say anonymously:  George always performs amazing customer service for NVC students. He always puts students first and assists them with their questions and he always has respect for all by always assisting in a positive way. George always

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Celebrating Wender Way – Official Dedication

On Nov. 16, the Northwest Vista College community celebrated Real Estate Developer Marty Wender for his support to NVC. The NVC Community Collaborations team, in partnership with NVC Staff Senate, hosted Wender Way Dedication honoring Marty & Rene Wender for all of their contributions to the NVC community. “Challenges are always worth growing through when

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Latino/a Student Persistence

Dr. Yolanda Reyes Guevara presented her research at the 19th Annual National Symposium on Student Retention in New Orleans. Yolanda presented her paper titled ¡Seguir Adelante! Latino/a Student Persistence at the Community College. The research paper highlighted adult student population (25 years and older) motivations and support that students are seeking as they continue their

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NVC Welcomes Christopher Urista

Northwest Vista College welcomes Christopher Urista, a new part-time academic program specialist, in its Mathematics and Engineering department. Christopher said his educational journey has been deeply rooted in a passion for computer science. He started his academic pursuit at Northwest Vista College, successfully earning an associate degree in Computer Science. He then earned a bachelor’s

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Representing NVC at the North San Antonio Chamber

Northwest Vista College President Dr. Amy Bosley was honored to be part of a panel at the North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Symposium recently. She discussed the significance of associate degrees and certificates, emphasizing the positive economic impact they have on San Antonio. Let’s continue uplifting our community and breaking the cycle of intergenerational

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GM Financial Donates Golf Cart

Northwest Vista College expresses heartfelt gratitude to GM Financial for their incredible generosity and unwavering partnership. Their in-kind donation of a golf cart speaks volumes about their dedication to education and compassion towards the NVC community. Thank you, GM Financial’s Wayne Saiz, vice president of Servicing; and Carolyn Sartori, vice president for Consumer Services; for

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Dr. Don is Keynote Speaker at Caregiver Summit

Kudos to “Dr. Don” aka Northwest Vista College’s Dr. Don Lucas. He will be presenting a keynote talk on the science of happiness at the 2023 Caregiver Summit on Nov. 9. The event is  sponsored by The WellMed Charitable Foundation and AACOG-Area Agency on Aging. This free summit is filled with resources for family and

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NVC VP Debi Gaitan Invited to HACU Conference

Northwest Vista College Vice President Debi Gaitan will be one of the featured speakers at HACU’s Inaugural Women’s Leadership Symposium on Oct. 27 in Chicago at its 37th Annual Conference . Debi will be a part of a panel titled “Consejos: Wisdom and Advice from Women Leaders” along with Dr. Beatriz Joseph, the vice chancellor

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NVC STEM and Partners Present at WETC Crossroads to Success Event

Dr. Prakash Nair interacting with community members. Humberto Buenrostro (FUERTE NVC Transfer and St. Mary’s University) and Dr. Mary Zocchi St. Mary’s University from left to right (representing FUERTE and St. Mary’s University): Humberto Buenrostro (FUERTE NVC Transfer and St. Mary’s University), Hannelore Tampipi, Desiree Martinez, and Kristianna MartinezUTSA Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated

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Saying Goodbye to Santiago Arevalo

Bereavement Notice: It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Santiago (Santi) P. Arevalo Jr. His joyful smile and laugh will be missed. Santi passed away from cancer on September 27, 2023. Santi worked at NVC for over 10 years and left in 2022 due to his battle with cancer. Both

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