4DX Brings Out NVC Team Spirit Team spirit and a lot of laughter was in the air for the first Northwest Vista College 4DX Summit “Celebrating Spring and Summer 2014 WIG Accomplishments,” which brought different areas of the college together to showcase their scorecards or dashboards for their Wildly Important Goals (WIGS). … Read More
Navigating Students to the Path to Success The past three weeks have literally flown by as I met hundreds of NVC faculty and staff focused on assuring that our students experience the welcoming climate and culture that has embodied Northwest Vista College. … Read More
Beginning a New Journey If you missed Dr. Ric Baser's convocation speech, here's a chance to read it. … Read More
Improvements to NVC Campus & New Faces You may have noticed that a bridge has been built between Juniper and Live Oak Halls.… Read More
Pursuing Student Completion As everyone is probably aware a key priority for Northwest Vista and the Alamo Colleges is student degree completion. Each year since 2010 we have established targets for increased graduation numbers. Since 2008, we have increased from approximately 600 graduates for the 2007-08 academic year to over 1,400 for 2012-13. … Read More
Focusing on Student Completion [image 2]As you know, one of NVC’s three strategic objectives is Completion.… Read More
Save the Date – May 14 So, what’s happening on May 14, 2014? Well, according to the lunar, it’s a full moon. That should make for a bright night.… Read More
Making Sense of SENSE [image 1]SENSE, otherwise known as the Survey of Entering Student Engagement, has been designed as a companion student survey to the Community College Survey of Student Engagement. … Read More
Northwest Vista College Business Council Creates Opportunities for Success Some folks may not be aware that business community members have been engaging with Northwest Vista in “creating opportunities for success” for our students. … Read More
Valentine’s Day Brings Donors & Scholarship Recipients Together [image 1]What better occasion than Valentine’s Day for celebrating the contributions of our scholarship donors and hearing from student recipients about their aspirations and what their scholarships have meant to them! … Read More
Leaving NVC: Dr. Claunch Announces Retirement It is with conflicted emotions that I declare my intent to retire as President of Northwest Vista College and as a member of the Alamo Colleges leadership team. … Read More