NVC Announces Interim President

The 西北Vista 大学 (NVC) presidential search committee of cross-college representatives and external partners have been working diligently to review qualified candidates to serve as the third president of NVC. The search process that began in early Summer 2022 has concluded, and a new search will begin in Spring 2023 with the goal of selecting a sole finalist by Summer 2023.

在此期间, the three NVC vice presidents have been working together to share the role of Acting President. 10月有效. 3, 2022, Debi Gaitan will assume the role of Interim President. As interim president, Ms. Gaitan will have full authority on matters pertaining to 西北Vista 大学.

在女士. 盖坦在NVC的岁月, she has led NVC through numerous initiatives that have earned the college state and national accolades including AlamoADVISE, a Certified Advisor and Enrollment Coach model that has contributed to the tripling of NVC’s graduation rates. She was also instrumental in the creation of Vista Central, NVC’s one-stop center for new students as well as the Student Advocacy and Resource Center that provides support to students who have food and housing insecurities.

Ms. Gaitan serves in a leadership role for the 阿拉莫大学 区 Malcolm Baldrige Quality initiatives and guided NVC through the 2018 national site visit and subsequent award. She was the co-lead and now champions the work of NVC’s Strategic Enrollment Planning team to increase enrollment, 保留, 持久性, 完成程度, and transition to a university or workforce.

To learn more about Ms. Gaitan, NVC administration and the NVC presidential search, see NVC administration page.