On Oct. 23-25, the National Science Foundation NSF held a conference on Advanced Technology Education ATE program in Washington DC. Dr. Neda Habibi, program coordinator of Northwest Vista College’s Advanced Materials Technology AMT, attended this conference along with NVC student, Ryan Kent, who has been awarded the Student Nano Ambassador Program “SNAP” scholarship. Ryan is
If you are looking for ways to give back on campus this season, there are a few options below. Giving Tree For those of you wishing to help brighten the holiday season for a child, consider sponsoring a child by a picking a snowflake from the Giving Tree. Trees are located in Huisache Hall, Juniper
Diane Mazur Northwest Vista College Art Faculty Diane Mazur recently held a pop exhibit for one night at the Lone Star Arts District. At the opening, there was also a time-lapsed video of “Astral Garden’s in 4-D” being created on a large screen during her exhibit. Click here to see the creation: https://www.vimeo.com/24141129 Rachel M. Bower
Phenomenon 2017 Middle School STEAM ( Science Tech Engineering & Entrepreneur Arts and Math) Conference is a collaborative between Northwest Vista College, the San Antonio Independent School District and Phenomenon 210. NVC’s Migdalia Garcia said approximately 140 students from Rhoades and Davis Middle schools were in attendance. She said they started the day in Palmetto
Two lucky students were recently awarded NVC Psychology scholarships at the annual NVC Psychology Day on campus on Nov. 7. Jett Davidson and Andrea Arredondo were awarded $500 each. Jett read his winning essay to the audience in which he talked about dropping out of high school as a junior, and a drug addiction that
After every student advising appointment, students are given a satisfaction survey, in which they have the opportunity to leave comments about their visit. Cheri Burnside and Christina Brown have started a tradition called “Cheri’s Top 10,” where she reviews the hundreds of comments at the end of each month and (attempts) to pick her top
For more than a decade, Veterans Day has taken on a new meaning in my home. As the parents of an Army veteran, my wife and I understand the sacrifice both veterans and their families make for the safety and security of the common good. Our first-born-son, Deric, was deployed at the age of 19
The November Bragging Breakfast, hosted by Student Success, was a salute to veterans on campus from employees to students. Northwest Vista College President Dr. Ric Baser started the meeting off by thanking veterans for their service to the country. He said veterans are a major portion of who NVC. Next week, there are a variety
Congratulations to the NVC Drama department. At the annual Alamo Theatre Arts Council Awards presentation on Oct. 15 at the Empire Theatre in downtown San Antonio, NVC Drama’s production of “Grease” took home nine awards for Excellence in: Production (Mellissa Marlowe) Direction (Tim Hedgepeth) Set Design (Todd Deaver) Sound Design (Todd Deaver) Costume Design (Michelle
The Northwest Vista College IT team was recently featured in EdTech – a magazine focused on higher education. The story is about new software the college invested in to keep data secure. Read the story here. EdTech: Focus on Higher Education “explores technology and education issues that IT leaders and educators face when they’re evaluating and implementing
This past weekend on Saturday, Nov. 4, Northwest Vista College hosted The CORE4 STEM Family Day – an event held simultaneously at six college campuses throughout San Antonio. The eighth annual event is in collaboration with the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. This was the first year NVC participated in the event that also included
This year’s Employee Development Day on Oct. 27, provided employees with a variety of activities to get to know one another, develop their skills, and learn to continue the work of NVC’s No. 1 status. The opening session was jam packed with talent acts, videos and an overview of NVC Touchstones. Even Northwest Vista College
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