Media Releases
Napa Valley College Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Torence Powell Superintendent/President of Napa Valley College
Dr. Torence Powell has been named superintendent/president at Napa Valley College (NVC) announced Jeff Dodd, president, NVC Board of Trustees. Dr. Powell, age 41, will start his new post effective July 1, 2022. Dr. Powell’s appointment is pending final approval of his employment contract to be considered at the April Board of Trustees meeting.
Napa Valley College Performing Arts Announces Spring 2022 In-Person Performances
Napa Valley College (NVC) Performing Arts will present a season of in-person performances this spring including “Musicals Go To the Movies,” “Romeo and Juliet,” ¡Viva Mariachi!, as well as college chorale and jazz ensemble concerts.
¡Viva Mariachi! Festival Concert Returns to Napa Valley College on April 9
Napa Valley College announces the return of ¡Viva Mariachi! on Saturday, April 9, 2022. The festival will feature two concerts, an afternoon matinee and an evening performance, both celebrating the rich heritage and cultural traditions of Mexico through Mariachi music.
Help for Ukraine
We are deeply saddened by the events taking place in Ukraine. Today, I received the email below from the Chancellor and I wholeheartedly agree with and support his statement on the need to support democratic movements in our world and stand strongly against tyranny and oppression.
NVC graduate becomes second Latina mayor of Woodland, CA
How does a young Latina woman make the journey from young Mexican immigrant to high school graduate, to community college graduate, to college dropout to holder of bachelor’s and master’s degrees, to parent, working professional and mayor of a California city of 63,000 people? The answer, according to Mayra Vega: Hard work, giving back and asking for mentorship.