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Coming soon to an app store near you! The Northwest Vista College Community Math Grant will soon be publishing the Community Math app. This app will serve as a place to gather pre-service teachers where: Announcements will be made about events relevant to the pre-service teachers Pre-service teachers will be able to connect with one

Contributed by NVC Marketing & Strategic Communications We are hoping Northwest Vista College faculty and staff become NVC Brand Ambassadors on their personal social media pages to show how great NVC is and to encourage students to register for the upcoming spring semester. What you can do to help: Share NVC Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn

Contributed by Dr. Minkyung LeeNVC Assistant Professor of Voice/Director of Choral Activities The performing arts community was shaken at the onset of COVID-19 in March when we received orders restricting stage performances and choir gathering. There were countless conference calls to determine if and how we could perform in person, and the reality facing a music

International Education Week is a national observance that highlights the importance, timeliness, and need for Global Education in curricular and co-curricular offerings. The District’s International Education office collaborated with each of the five colleges to create a robust calendar of high quality programing ranging from virtual museum tours to faculty development. NVC hosted two International

If you are looking to connect with students outside of the virtual classroom, consider becoming a mentor, especially during these rough and tumultuous times. According to Merriam-Webster, a mentor is “someone who teaches or gives help and advice to a less experienced person”. Students are often seeking guidance and support both inside and outside of

To alleviate statewide nursing shortages, Northwest Vista College launched a brand new accelerated Pre-Nursing Cohort, which will assist students who are preparing for acceptance into professional nursing programs. Those who join this special cohort at Northwest Vista College will earn an associate of science degree in 24 months and save up to $1,188. The cohort

Northwest Vista College’s department of Student Advocacy hosted a webinar with Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA). TRLA is a nonprofit legal agency that assists working class and low-income individuals with free civil legal services. During the webinar, the TRLA group of attorneys and legal advisors provided insight on housing rights, evictions and CDC guidelines and

If you missed the November Bragging Breakfast, here’s a link to the recording.

Thank you for your generosity! NVC faculty and staff donated $47,300 and reached a 47% participation rate in the Wildcats Together Employee Giving Campaign this year. Your generosity will support scholarships and programs for Northwest Vista College students and throughout the Alamo Colleges District as well as community initiatives. Along with NVC, our sister colleges

Over the last several months, Northwest Vista College has been preparing for employees and students to eventually come back to campus. Here are some new things on campus that will look differently. Temperature/COVID-19 Screening  Daily onsite health screenings are required, including responses to the COVID-19 questions and temperature checks. Screening locations will be established at each