Northwest Vista College’s Dr. Heidi Hunt, along with elementary education majors, presented math topics in fun creative ways to parents involved in Northside’s Family Engagement. While the pre-k learners were having fun with patterns and volume, their parents learned new ways to approach math topics with their children. The Community Math Project is a Title V grant-funded
Nearly 25 faculty, staff and students from Northwest Vista College participated in the MLK March on Jan. 16. Each college of the Alamo Colleges District were encouraged to bring their groups to show a united front at the march, which is the largest MLK march in the United Sates. Estimated attendance is about 400,000. Participants
In 2023, you may see the Northwest Vista College esports student club “Vista Gamers” playing competitively. Since the start of the semester, the new student club has seen a large influx of students joining. At the first Open Play event earlier in the semester, over 60 students attended. The National Association of Collegiate Esports, or
Northwest Vista College was recently featured in a USA Today newspaper article titled “Eat or pay tuition? Many community college students are forced to choose. But colleges can help.” The article said: “Finishing a degree can be the least of a person’s worries when they don’t know where their next meal is coming from or where
Early voting in Bexar County began on Monday, October 24 and ends Friday, November 4. Election Day is on Tuesday, November 8. Depending on when and where you vote, each polling location has different times for operating; however, for Election Day all polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Where Can I
This year Alamo Colleges celebrated National Night Out at Northwest Vista College on Oct. 4. The event is coordinated by the Alamo Colleges Police Department, along with the college where it’s being held. Students and the community got the opportunity to meet ACD police, take pictures with them and check out several vendors, such as
Northwest Vista College celebrated it’s first Community Homecoming Court & Parade on Sept. 22. Congratulations to NVC students Diamond Murphy, Kaitlyn Grace, Gabe Cafuentes, Ian Torres, Shayde Woodard, and Timothy Brown on being selected for NVC’s Homecoming Court. As part of the application process, students had to choose how their NVC mentors have helped them.
By NVC’s Scott Walker Over the summer I was “kidnapped” while trekking outside of an ancient village in the remote Indian Himalaya. I kid you not. In 2019, I wrote a research fellowship proposal to the American Institute of Indian Studies and was selected to conduct the project for the summer of 2020. Of course,
Jennifer has recently joined Northwest Vista College as a senior coordinator in the Access Office. Jennifer has served in higher education for the past 18 years. She spent the last 10 years as director of Student Success at San Antonio College leading various teams in disABILITY Support Services, International Student Services, Veterans Affairs, and Dual
Congratulations to Northwest Vista College’s Psi Beta chapter. They earned four national awards for 2022. The awards are: The Chapter Excellence Award for the 2021-2022 academic year. Megan Davis (PB president) is of a select few PB members nationwide to have earned the Emerging Researcher Award, as well as the Anne Anastasi Mission Scholarship ($500). The
When I joined Northwest Vista College in 2014, I knew that I reached the pinnacle of my career. Being part of this exceptional and caring team of faculty and staff is a rare privilege, and it’s one of the main reasons I’m not leaving NVC. After 41 years in higher education, I know it’s time
Northwest Vista College celebrated its graduates on May 15 with many of them finally seeing their dreams become a reality. For example, a mom and son graduated at the same time, a student who was a part of one of the first AlamoPromise cohorts walked across the stage, and Maria Fernandez – who once
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