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Students Compete at Cyber Security Event at NVC

Nearly 200 students convened at Northwest Vista College to take part in a CyberPatriot IX San Antonio Center of Excellence Practice Competition. The purpose of the event was to help teams master the security skills necessary to protect Windows and Linux systems in a Cisco network environment. About 16 different schools were represented that ranged from middle

Emerging Leaders from NVC

Sixteen Northwest Vista College employees were chosen to be a part of the inaugural class of Emerging Leaders, a program by Alamo Colleges Human Resources. Over the next six months, the group will learn principles that deal with inspiring trust, clarifying purpose, aligning systems and unleashing talent. The group will also tackle some NVC processes

Board of Trustees Play the NVC Math Game

Heidi Hunt-Ruiz presented the Northwest Visa College Math Path game to the Alamo Colleges Board of Trustees on Dec 13. NVC’s Math Path advising model has been recognized as a state model by the Charles A. Dana Center at the University of Texas at Austin, a national leader in Math Pathways Projects. NVC implemented the Math

Celebrating Employees

At the Dec. 9 Bragging Breakfast, several Northwest Vista College employees were recognized for their achievements and contributions. Elsa O’Campo, Education discipline coordinator, completed her Ph.D program in Leadership Studies from OLLU. Mary Ramirez, DPS officer, completed her MBA from Texas A&M University – SA, and she was selected the December Alamo Colleges Employee of

Digital Video Students Helping the Community

Every year students from Northwest Vista College’s Digital Video & Cinema Production classes work with companies and nonprofit groups to give them a free promotional video to support their programs. Through the work of NVC’s DVCP students, community organizations have benefitted from millions of dollars in free marketing videos – which is something that many organizations

Wildcat Spirit Award Given to Jesse Harbert

The NVC Wellness Center bestowed the Wildcat Spirit Award to Jesse Harbert – NVC Math Advocacy Lab liaison and Math instructor – at the recent Bragging Breakfast. The Wellness Center team wrote: If you were to copy this individual in your work life, here are some of the characteristics you would display: Love your subject and express

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Coming Soon: Improved Admission and Enrollment Process for Students

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

Help NVC Reach its Spring Registration Goals

– Encourage Current students that spring registration is NOW open and they can register online until Jan. 8 for the 16-week and Flex 1 terms. – First Time in College Students must complete multiple steps before they can attend orientation and register for classes. They should start here asap: http://www.alamo.edu/alamoenroll/future-students/ – last day to apply for admission to the

NVC Employees Recognized for Leadership & Mentorship

Congratulations to two Northwest Vista College employees who are being recognized today at the Alamo Colleges Leadership Academy for Success or ALAS holiday celebration at Palo Alto College. ALAS takes participants through a nine-month journey of developing new mindsets to lead the whole person and identify ways to unleash the full creative potential of people. Dr.

Friends of the Arts at NVC (FANs) Elects Officers, Welcomes New Board Members

Christine Crowley (pictured right) has been re-elected president of the Friends of the Arts at Northwest Vista College (FANs) board of directors. Other elected officers include Mimi Duvall, vice president; Eliot Lee, secretary; and Bryan Chase, past president. The board also nominated and elected the following new board members: Diana Kersey, Jack Robbins, Dr. Jacqueline