Kudos to Northwest Vista College’s Lisa Black who co-authored an article titled “Food, Internet, and Shelter: What Emergency Services Did Community College Students Prioritize During the COVID-19 Pandemic?” Lisa, who is NVC’s director of Advocacy Services, co-authored the article with Zachary Taylor, PhD, of the Trellis Company. The article, featured in the December 2021 edition
Congratulations to Northwest Vista College English faculty, Denise Tolan, for being named a finalist in the fiction category of Best on the Net for her “Sell You, Sell Me” from Atlas and Alice Literary Magazine. Read the piece here. The Best of the Net is an awards-based anthology designed to grant a platform to a diverse
In this month’s Deer Oaks newsletter, the following employee topics are available: Break the Rumination Cycle Healthy Body, Happy Heart Be Prepared to Stay Safe and Healthy in Winter See this link for the articles.
In this month’s Deer Oaks newsletter, the following employee topics are available: Assertiveness Skills Autism and the Workplace Ask Your EAP See this link for the articles.
Northwest Vista College leadership partnered with NVC Staff Senate to have its first in-person on campus employee event of 2022! The two groups were at the Desert Willow Welcome Center bright and early at 8 am, ready to greet and welcome staff and faculty back to campus. The tacos were tasty and the coffee was
Northwest Vista College has received a Grow with Google – HSI Career Readiness Program micro-grant from the Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities. NVC was one of 35 Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) invited to apply. The micro-grant, which is expected to impact approximately 700 Northwest Vista College (NVC) students per academic semester, includes an initial
The Geography and Environmental Studies Discipline at Northwest Vista College now has $33,000 in scholarships available to students with pre-majors in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, and Geography and Environmental Sustainability. These scholarships are a gift from the Microsoft Community Empowerment Fund – a grant NVC recently received (read more about it here). They are targeted
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NVC IT has been actively coordinating security efforts with Alamo Colleges District IT Security, Texas Department of Information Resources, Microsoft, Dell, HP and other security and software vendors to protect our institution’s data, employees and students from increased security threats targeting higher education. The FBI and CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) have continued to
Betty Cunningham Elizabeth “Betty” Cunningham, NVC’s senior coordinator and leader of Veterans Affairs is NVC’s first employee and first graduate. She will be retiring from full-time employment on March 31. Betty has led NVC’s veteran’s support services since day one on the job. She made it her responsibility to provide quality care to those serving
Catarina Garza Cat is amazing at her job. She knows that serving students is the library’s top priority and she is always ready to help out. On top of all her job duties, she creates amazing flyers for events and social media. She is our Canva guru! Cat is kind, honest, humble, hardworking, innovative, creative,
Northwest Vista College welcomes Kari McKay as a new certified career experience navigator. She previously worked for Grand Canyon University as an advisor with online military students in Phoenix, Ariz. Kari moved to San Antonio last month. Before moving here, she lived in Arizona all her life so she is adjusting to a new state and
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