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Valencia College Hosts Virtual Series on Social Justice
Monday, January 11, 2021
On Monday, Jan. 25, the Peace and Justice Institute at Valencia College will launch its annual Conversation on Justice, a weeklong…
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Three Community Leaders Join Valencia’s Peace & Justice Institute
Monday, December 21, 2020
Three prominent leaders in the Central Florida community have joined the advisory council for the Peace and Justice Institute at Valencia…
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Valencia College Selects Dr. Kathleen Plinske as Its 5th President
Friday, December 18, 2020
In a special meeting held today, Valencia College trustees selected Dr. Kathleen Plinske to become the college’s fifth president. Plinske currently…
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New Job-Training Facility Planned for Princeton Oaks Industrial Park
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Valencia College has announced plans to expand its Accelerated Skills Training (AST) programs in Orange County with the development of a…
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Grateful to Escape Venezuela, Metallica Scholar Trains for a New Life and Livelihood
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
As a high-school student in Venezuela, Jose Medina was frustrated by the shortages of food and necessities that he and his…
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Looking for the Perfect Christmas Movie? We’ve Got Everything From Fun to Feel-Good
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Looking for the perfect movie to watch this holiday season? We asked Valencia’s resident film expert, Eric Fleming (who serves as…
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Valencia College Music Presents a Musical Potpourri
Friday, December 4, 2020
The Valencia College Music Program will fill December with music as they launch their musical potpourri on Valencia’s own radio station….
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Valencia Theater Presents “Red Light: Why It Doesn’t Stop”
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Valencia College presents their second digital production of the season, “Red Light: Why It Doesn’t Stop.” The ethnodrama, created by University…
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Behind the Bay: Metallica Scholar Finds Empowerment Through Welding
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Sparks fly through the air around Emma Lynn Ponds as she strides into the room, swimming in her thick protective jacket…
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Valencia College Selects Four Finalists for President
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
At a special meeting held today, Valencia College trustees voted to confirm four finalists selected by the college’s Presidential Search Committee….
Trinity Tresner is the first in her family to go to college. When her classes at Valencia College shifted from in-person to online due to COVID-19, Trinity wasn’t sure she could do it. But through online tutoring and advising, she not only survived the transition, she excelled.