By Northwest College Faculty Senate President Adam Aguirre The Executive Faculty Council will solve all of your problems. Okay…okay. Maybe that is overstating it some. To understand the EFC, you first have to understand what it is not. For some time now the Northwest Vista College Faculty Senate President has been part of the Faculty
With our ever changing student enrollment, it is often challenging to get the message across to students that visiting with their advisor prior to registration is vital to their success at Northwest Vista College. The NVC Advising Team could use your help! We are hoping our own NVC staff and faculty will help us communicate
On Friday morning, a group of 110 students from the Henry Ford Alameda School of Art & Design are coming to Northwest Vista to view our current exhibition “Glue, Paper, Paint” by John Medina & Adam Palmer. This exhibition is one of many that has been on display at the Palmetto Center for the Arts for the
Instead of having a predictable outing with friends, come to Northwest Vista College on Friday, March 3 to spin glowing clay on a potter’s wheel in the dark. The NVC Art department will host its “Cosmic Art Night” on Friday March 3 in the Ceramics and Painting studios at the Palmetto Performing Arts Center from 7-9 pm. Fine Art Department faculty and staff will mix
Starting a college athletic team isn’t easy. Starting one from scratch can seem even more daunting. But Northwest Vista College’s first women’s soccer team proved the challenges are worth it. The team’s first game against the University of the Incarnate Word on Feb. 19 handed a commanding victory for the Lady Wildcats with a 14-0
Northwest Vista College faculty Deborah Keller Rihn and Mimi Duvall are a part of an annual exhibit at Centro Cultural Aztlan, titled “Las Mujeres de Aztlan y El Segundo de Febrero.” Centro annually celebrates this anniversary to ensure that the history of the Mexican-American people is not forgotten and this year, the exhibit will be focusing on
Northwest Vista College held a Norming Session Training in preparation for our Annual Assessment Day a few weeks ago. Almost 50 faculty members spent half a day building their understanding of the importance of a norming process and identifying best practices for norming sessions. Norming sessions are a valuable part of assessment in that it creates
The first Bragging Breakfast of the new year was packed full of information and updates from key areas of the college. Northwest Vista College President Dr. Ric Baser spoke about some of the new changes that occurred while we were on winter break. For instance, there are new surface parking lots, new furniture in some
With almost 75 percent of Northwest Vista College students attending college part-time, giving students options has been a priority for this college. And one of those options has been online classes. Almost 15 percent of course sections at NVC are fully online. If we exclude math and INRW refreshers and orientations, there are 324 fully
Get ready for a new process to handle Purchasing and Asset Management services: Who: Anyone requesting to purchase or move furniture, technology or equipment at NVC What: It’s easier than ever to request to purchase or move furniture, technology and equipment from NVC’s Purchasing and Asset Management teams. Both have moved in to their very
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
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
Copyright © 2022 Northwest Vista College - My La Revista