NVC News & Announcements
The latest news, important announcements, and success stories from Northwest Vista College.
5/14/2026 12:00:00 PM
Form, Function, Beauty, and Feathers: Students Design Houses for the Birds
Students in NVC Instructor Eric Franke’s Art Appreciation course have designed and constructed birdhouses using the Roman Vitruvian Model currently on display behind the Palmetto Center for the Arts.
5/13/2026 12:00:00 PM
NVC Honors Academy Now Accepting Applications
Northwest Vista College is officially inviting students to apply for the NVC Honors Academy, a program designed to provide an enriched academic experience through specialized curriculum and community engagement. Deadline: Aug 1
5/12/2026 12:00:00 PM
Wender’s Way: Developer’s Vision Continues to Benefit NVC and Local Businesses
San Antonio developer “Marty” Wender has often been called a visionary for his role in the city’s growth - he said the key to the success in its development was getting the right mix, which included Northwest Vista College.
1/5/2026 8:00:00 PM
Free Childcare at Vista
Students enrolled in select Northwest Vista College courses can get free childcare and free meals for their children ages 5-13 during their evening or Saturday classes. Learn how to sign up!
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NVC began offering classes in the fall of 1995 as one of the newest additions to the Alamo Colleges District. Currently over 21,000 students are taking courses at NVC. Most of the classes offered lead to a two-year associate degree or a one-year certificate option. NVC also provides a Bachelor of Applied Technology in Cloud Computing.