NVC Receives Military Friendly Schools Status

Northwest Vista College is among the elite colleges, universities and trade schools nationwide.

NVC & Three Colleges Participate in Judging Scholarship Applications

[image 1]Northwest Vista College joined three other Alamo Colleges in the consolidated scholarship application judging event held Sept. 19, at the Workforce Center of Excellence.… Read More

Employee Giving Breakfast Thanks Donors

[image 1]Employees were treated to a celebration breakfast on Sept. 26 to thank them for giving to the Employee Giving Campaign last year that brought in $39,067 due to their efforts.

NVC in the News: Sept. 12, 2014

[image 1]Northwest Vista College (NVC) President Dr. “Ric” Baser gave an interview on the KABB/Fox 29 show, “Daytime at Nine” on Wed., Sept. 10.

Award-Winning Cartoonist Brings Culture and Comedy to NVC

[image 1]Popular Latino artist, cartoonist and radio talk show host Lalo Alcaraz brought his humor, political satire and personal story to an audience of Northwest Vista College students, faculty and staff this week.

NVC Receives Grants for Arts Camps

Northwest Vista College recently received a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to implement the Student Training in the Arts for Growth in Education and Self-Confidence (STAGES) camp program.

Setting Our Goals

As the college embraces its Wildly Important Goals or WIGS, a number of areas have outlined initiatives they are working towards.… Read More

The Path to Graduation: News to Share with Students

Did you know that at 45 college level credit hours students should be applying to receive their associate degree?

NVC Receives Funding for Cyber Camps

NVC has received a contribution of $8,000 from the San Antonio STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Initiative Cooperative.… Read More

Ric Baser to Succeed Jackie Claunch as NVC President

Alamo Colleges Chancellor Bruce Leslie and the board of trustees selected Ric Neal Baser as president of Alamo Colleges-Northwest Vista College on July 1. Baser will succeed Jacqueline “Jackie” E. Claunch, who is retiring at the end of August.
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Best Faculty Development Conference EVER!

[image 2]The Northwest Vista College department of Distance Learning in conjunction with Faculty Development was proud to host the TeachTechFest2014 conference on Tuesday, July 22. This year’s theme was Information Literacy: Teachers, Learners & Technology.

ALAMO_Guest Now Available

The Information and Communication Technology team at Northwest Vista College has completed the implementation of wireless access throughout all campus buildings as well as “green spaces,” between and around buildings. This means that students, employees and visitors can access the Internet in those areas on their laptops, tablets and mobile phones without using their personal data plans.