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Napa Valley College grant will help prepare NVUSD students for college
Napa Valley College has been awarded a $1,852,865 TRIO Educational Talent Search grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Oscar De Haro, NVC assistant superintendent/vice president for student affairs announced today. The grant will fund the college’s partnership with Napa Valley Unified School District (NVUSD) to motivate and support students from disadvantaged backgrounds starting with the current 2021-2022 academic school year and running through 2026.
Board Meeting: October 2021
At the October 14 Board of Trustees meeting, the board recognized Latinx Heritage and Filipinx American History Month, and they approved a resolution requiring vaccinations. The Board also heard updates on the Institutional Strategic Plan and redistricting process, and more.
Napa Valley College receives $5 million grant to increase STEM degrees among Latinx students
Napa Valley College (NVC) has been awarded nearly $5 million in a five-year grant to increase the number of Latinx and low-income students earning degrees in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and to build model transfer agreements between two-year and four-year colleges in those areas, Oscar De Haro, assistant superintendent/vice president for student affairs announced today.
Napa Valley College Performing Arts Announces A Safe Return to In-Person Performances
Napa Valley College (NVC) Performing Arts will present a season of five in-person performances this fall including productions of “All Together Now,” “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and “Elf Jr.,” as well as college choral and jazz ensemble concerts.
Wine Spectator Scholarship Foundation Donates Record $10 Million to Napa Valley College
The Wine Spectator Scholarship Foundation is donating a record $10 million to Napa Valley College (NVC). The gift will support the construction and expansion of NVC’s Viticulture, Wine and Technology (VWT) program teaching spaces, which will be named the Wine Spectator Wine Education Complex at Napa Valley College. The announcement was made by Napa Valley College Foundation Executive Director Jessica Thomason.
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