Continuing student registration for summer and fall 22 classes open March 31 for in-person registration at the Registrar's Office in Kinney Hall, K516 or Danbury Administrative Office and online on April 1.   

Continuing students click here to register on myCommNet.

New and transfer students may first apply online at nv.edu/apply and then follow the instructions in their acceptance letter to register.

View instructional methods and search courses here.

To view additional important semester dates click here.

You can find your assigned advisor by logging into Degree Works through myCommNet, or watching this video.  Your advisor is listed below your major.  You may email your advisor directly from the hyperlink by clicking on their name.

You may also contact the Center for Academic Planning and Student Success (CAPSS) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for assistance with advising.

Yes!  Most NVCC classes are transferable.  If you have any questions, please email Admissions at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or speak to a team member during webex hours found here. Ready to apply? The free application is online at nv.edu/apply.  

Effective April 2022, the Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education no longer requires student to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Effective April 4, 2022:  Masks will be optional for all. Thank you for respecting an individual's decision to wear or not wear a mask.

To keep our faculty, staff, students, and your children as safe as possible, we ask that you avoid bringing children to campus. On the Waterbury campus, children will not be permitted in classrooms, open computer labs, the library, or staff offices.

For your convenience, you may bring your child on short, business-only visits (no more than 10-20 minutes) to the Waterbury campus. All children over 2 years old must wear a face covering.

Children are not allowed on the Danbury campus due to limited space and the tightness of corridors and hallways.

Effective April 4, 2022:  Masks will be optional for all.

Mask and Rapid Test Availability. For the those who choose to wear one, face masks will be available for students and employees. Masks can be obtained at the Information Center in Kinney Hall (5^th floor) and in Academic Division Offices. Keep in mind that N95 masks are considered to be respirators, and some may find it difficult to breath when wearing one correctly. If you have concerns or questions about your ability to wear a mask of this style, please see your medical provider. Use of an N95 mask for protection against the virus at NVCC is considered to be voluntary under 29 CFR1910.134.

NVCC follows recommendations set by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the CT Department of Public Health. As this guidance change, the college adapts their protocols. Disinfectant stations are available at all building entrances, masks are available for those who choose to wear one, and classroom seating has been arranged to provide more space where possible.

Effective April 4, 2022, wearing face masks became optional. For Fall 2022, classrooms were set up to provide as much space between seats as possible.

NVCC faculty have learned a lot about new tools and technologies to make sure you have the best experience ever!  We are offering our courses through several instructional methods to ensure everyone's safety and provide the highest standard of education.

Please complete this form to request a Chromebook and/or hotspot for the spring semester. 

Online classes are most effective if you have access to a computer (Chromebook or laptop) and reliable internet. Some students use their phones, but it may be more challenging to complete your course assignments in this way. The best thing to do is to contact your instructor.

NVCC has resources to help you get comfortable with taking classes online!  Check out these tutorials!

• CSCU System EdTech Training
• Blackboard Learn: For Students
• Blackboard Basics for New Students
• Blackboard Learn Basics

Contact your faculty directly through Blackboard to ask questions and/or schedule an appointment.    

Faculty will respond through e-mail and if you want to talk with them directly, they will use WebEx or Microsoft TEAMS for a virtual appointment. 

Instructor contact information is located on the Student Schedule within myCommNet's Banner Student Self-Service.

NVCC students are welcome to use a computer at the library.  To maintain social distancing requirements, each computer may be used by only one student at a time.  Face masks must be worn for the duration of your visit to the library.  Please review the CSCU mask and social distancing guidelines.

If you are interested in borrowing a device for the Spring 2022 session, please use this request form.  You will be notified when your device is ready for pickup.  If you would like to borrow a book or other item from the library, please request it through the library catalog or send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Reference services will continue to be offered online via the library's live chat.  You may also make an appointment to meet with a librarian remotely.  Haga clic aquí para hacer una cita con una bibliotecaria bilingüe.

For the most up to date information on library services including hours please visit their webpage at nv.edu/library.

In addition to the main campus library, the Danbury Campus Library services are available in D201 Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 5 pm. For questions please contact Ivelisse Maldonado at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

The ACE offers FREE tutoring in math, science, and writing and is open to all NVCC students!
In addition, TechTime with the ACE workshops are a great way to get up to speed with all things tech - like mycomm.net, banner, TEAMS, and more!

In-person and virtual tutoring are available during the spring semester.  

For hours and details on walk-in tutoring and virtual appointments visit NVCC's Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) webpage. 

We understand the uncertainty you’re feeling and we are here for you. Make sure to check in with your faculty during office hours to discuss any concerns you may have about the class. Additionally, you may contact the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) for tutoring. They are available to provide remote tutoring via Microsoft Teams. You can also make an online appointment with a librarian to get assistance with research.

NVCC Student Activities holds a variety of fun things every semester!

The Student Government Association/Student Activities sends a weekly newsletter to your student email listing different events that are happening.  You can also see what's going on right now by checking the activities calendar here! 

Yes, NVCC offers many options for academic and social support through tutoring, academic guidance, peer encouragement and student government opportunities: 

Tutoring- ACE:  www.nv.edu/ACE

Advising- CAPSS: www.nv.edu/advising

Student Government (SGA): www.nv.edu/sga

Male Empowerment Network (MEN): This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

The Women’s Center: www.nv.edu/womenscenter

Please check back closer to the start of the semester for information on the Fitness Center.

Thank you!

Waterbury Campus Computer Lab Hours for the spring semester:

Below are the locations for computer/printer use.  Please see each location for details.

1.) Technology Hall, Room T517 and Founders Hall, Room F202
No reservation required. (Just come in during the hours listed below to use a computer.)

Monday - Friday:  7:00 am – 9:30 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

2.) Library

Danbury Campus Computer Labs:

Location: D201

Spring Semester Hours: (No reservation is required.)

Monday through Thursday: 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am to 11:00 am

Contact the NVCC Office of Financial Aid to review your options.  Call Lisa Boyko at (203) 575-8009 or contact her by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Go to https://fsaid.ed.gov/npas/index.htm and create an FSA ID (username and password) that gives you access to Federal Student Aid’s online systems and can serve as your legal signature. If you are a dependent student, you will need to apply for a separate username and password for one of your parents.

Then, go to www.fafsa.ed.gov to fill out the FAFSA.

Use NVCC's school code, 006982.

You and one parent (for dependents) must sign before submitting. You will receive a confirmation from the Government confirming receipt, and then another when it is sent to NVCC.  

Have questions?  Contact Jackie Boyce by phone at (203) 596-2176 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Our Financial Aid team is ready to assist you.    
Please feel free to reach out to us by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or speak to us live during one of our webex times found here .

Our team frequently holds Financial Aid Workshops.  Visit our nv.edu/financial aid web page for the most up-to-date workshop schedule.

Veterans who need assistance can email Johanis Ayala  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Debbie Dicicco This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Go back into the FAFSA and delete the school code that was on there and add the NVCC school code - 006982.  Then click on the submit button. You will receive another confirmation stating that it was received. The Government will then email you one more time stating that it was sent to NVCC.

Questions? Contact Jackie Boyce by phone at (203) 596-2176 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..