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End of Year Celebrations

Join us for these end of year celebrations.

2012 McPherson Distinguished Teacher

Professor Andrea Bewick named 2012 McPherson Distinguished Teacher at Napa Valley College.

Voice Recital May 12

The student Voice Recital will be at 8 p.m. May 12 in the PAC main theater. It is free and open to the public.

Police Academy Graduation

The next Police Academy graduation ceremony takes place June 9 at 10 a.m. in the Gym.

69th Annual NVC Commencement

The 69th annual Napa Valley College Commencement ceremony takes place May 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Gym.

Criminal Justice Graduation

The Criminal Justice Training Center Corrections Graduation ceremony takes place at 3 p.m. May 25 in the North Gym.

Health Occupations Ceremonies

Upcoming Health Occupation ceremonies will take place in the PAC.

Scholarship Ceremony

The annual Scholarship ceremony staged by the Napa Valley College Foundation will be held May 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) Main Theater.

MayFair Wine Release Party

Napa Valley College Napa Valley Vintners’ Teaching Winery will be the site of a ‘May Fair’ wine release party May 15 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.

MESA Awards

Mathematics, Engineering & Science Achievement (MESA) awards will be presented in the Library Community Room May 17 at 5:30 p.m.

Transfer Celebration

The Transfer Center is hosting the 5th annual Transfer Celebration on Wednesday, May 9 from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Community Room of the Library.

Mexican Muralists Program May 7

A program “The Three Great Mexican Muralists” hosted by the NVC Spanish Department will be at 6:30 p.m. May 7 in Rm. 831.

Thank A Nurse

National Nurses Week is May 6-12 with Nurses Day May 6 and Student Nurses Day May 8.

Law Enforcement Memorial Run Held

Napa Valley College Police Academy hosted the 4th annual Law Enforcement Memorial Run which began and ended at Criminal Justice Training Center on campus Friday morning.

Multi-media Art Exhibit Upper Valley Campus

A special Multi-media Art Exhibit features new works by the students of Theo Fabian Becker, teacher at Napa Valley College since 1996.

Nominations open for Athletic Hall of Fame

Napa Valley College is accepting nominations for the second Athletic Hall of Fame class. The first induction ceremony, which established the Hall of Fame last fall, was very successful.

Application deadline nears for Paramedic Academy

Applications are now open for the fall Paramedic Academy at Napa Valley College. The program is limited to 24 students. The final date for returning the application is April 30.

NVC President takes new post

Edna Baehre-Kolovani Selected to Become the Next President of Tidewater Community College

Student Services Open House April 19

The remodeling of Napa Valley College’s previous administration building into a Student Services Center has been completed.

NVC Child Development Center opens Community Preschool

Napa Valley College’s long established Child Development Center is now accepting enrollment for a new Community Preschool program.

Unique partnership benefits Calistoga parents

The Calistoga Family Center and Napa Valley College have joined to present “Family 889 – Effective Parenting,” a class being held at Calistoga Elementary School Library.

Music Napa Valley presents Songs of the Human Spirit

A full-voiced tribute to spring, this spirited concert features the combined talents of the Napa Valley College Chorale and the Napa Valley College Orchestra.

Summer classes limited

In response to severe state budget cuts, and after long deliberations and input from the Instruction Council, Office of Instruction, Student Services and a student-initiated survey,

Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd April 12 - 22

From the brilliant mind of Stephen Sondheim springs the twisted story of Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

Marketplace March 22 at Napa Valley Cooking School

Napa Valley College’s Napa Valley Cooking School in St. Helena trains students for professional culinary careers.

Toy drive in progress

The Napa Valley College Associate Degree in Nursing Club (ADN Club) is proud to host a children's toy drive this spring 2012 semester. The toy drive is being held through March 16 in front of the McCarthy Library.

California Community Colleges Chancellor Jack Scott Announces his

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Community Colleges Chancellor Jack Scott today issued a statement on his retirement from largest system of higher education in the nation...

Blood Drive honors Chavez

Blood Centers of the Pacific will be on the Napa Valley College campus Monday, March 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Library Community Room.

Napa Valley College SBDC honored

The Napa Valley College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) was recently awarded the “SBDC Team Award” showing highest economic impact

E-Waste event on campus March 24

Phi Theta Kappa honor society is holding a free E-Waste event at the college from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 24. It will be held in parking lot D on the south end of the Napa campus, near Streblow Drive.