By Dr. Ric Baser President, Northwest Vista College Thank you for your enthusiasm and flexibility in our return to your work areas and classrooms this fall semester. I appreciate your grace throughout this bumpy road. As we enter this recovery phase, we need to ensure that we engage with our students and community to remind
Dr. Lisa McGoldrick, director of NVC Community Collaborations, recently served as a panelist for the financial literacy virtual workshop, “iGrad – Explore Financial Literacy with Alamo Colleges.” The event was hosted by San Antonio College and the Alamo Colleges District. For the rest of the semester, there will be two events a month with various
Northwest Vista College has many scholarships to donate to but one that took center stage on Sept. 24 is the one for the Mexican American Studies or MAS program. It was recently highlighted as part of the annual Employee Giving Back Campaign. And there’s a lot happening in the MAS field right now. UTSA was
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Northwest Vista College will partner under St. Mary’s University on a grant project funded by the National Science Foundation to increase the transfer and retention rates of Hispanic students majoring in STEM fields. The NSF’s Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Program grant awarded to St. Mary’s will help implement Project FUERTE: Fostering Undergraduate Education, Retention and
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Now more than ever as students bounce back from remote learning, they will need tutoring and mentoring to help get them back up to speed and keep them motivated. In 2018, Northwest Vista College’s English and INRW team received a $200,000 grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to help students take advantage of
Northwest Vista College (NVC) was recently ranked the No. 1 community college in San Antonio, No. 2 in Texas and 34 in the nation by Niche.com for 2022 Best Colleges, a national search and data tool that helps millions of students and families find schools, colleges and universities. Niche uses academic, financial and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education along with
In a recent rankings story of local universities, MySA.com (San Antonio Express-News) also featured Northwest Vista College in the second half of the story. Read the article here.
The College Services teams of Northwest Vista College recently welcomed new employees. Additionally, its Information Technologies & Communications team recently snagged its first-ever NVC Emerging Leaders Trusted Department Award. New Part-Time Health and Safety Officers: Yasmine Gonzales Mike Quintanilla Bryanna Garibay Sofia Flores NVC IT Welcomes New Up and Coming Technologists: NEW NVC IT Work
NVC’s Migdalia Garcia bestowed the coveted Wildcat Spirit Award to Lee White of NVC Information Technologies & Communication team at the recent Bragging Breakfast. The NVC wildcat mascot is delightfully ambiguous. We are practical enough to know we were probably a bobcat or mountain lion and then have the imagination and potential to be a
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
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