Archive for the ‘About Valencia’ Category
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Valencia College to Open New Careers in Industry & Technology Building at Osceola Campus
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
KISSIMMEE — Valencia College will unveil the newest addition to its Osceola Campus on Jan. 6, 2020, when the new Careers…
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Her Friends Suggested She Try Engineering; Now She’s Working on Her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Lietsel Richardson is, at the age of 26, working on her doctorate in biomedical engineering. But if it hadn’t been for…
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The Power of Persistence: Valencia Grad Pursues Path to Dental School
Friday, November 8, 2019
As a high-school student, Ashlee Brown was required to give regular presentations on a possible career. While other students flitted from…
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Downtown Center for Accelerated Training Holds First Open House
Friday, October 25, 2019
In August 2019, Valencia College opened the Center for Accelerated Training in downtown Orlando, with a mission to move people from…
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Energy from the Excess: West Campus Launches Food Waste Recycling
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Americans throw away more than $180 billion worth of food every year – and most of the uneaten food ends up…
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Valencia College, UCF to Open Joint Downtown Campus on Aug. 26
Friday, August 23, 2019
ORLANDO – Two years after breaking ground for a new campus, Valencia College and the University of Central Florida will officially…
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Overcoming Adversity: Welding Graduate Cements Solid Career
Saturday, August 17, 2019
Chris Rivera struggled in high school. Not in his classes, actually, but in one small arena that would spoil his memories…
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DirectConnect to UCF Award Recognizes Collaboration Between Institutions
Thursday, April 25, 2019
DirectConnect to UCF recently awarded the first Joyce Romano Partnership Excellence Award to an innovative collaboration between Valencia College’s Learning Support…
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To NASA and Beyond: Valencia Grad Has Set His Sights on the Stars
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Michael Gutensohn is, at the moment, living in an RV parked in the side yard of a home. But don’t feel…
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Valencia College Honors Student Wins Prestigious Cooke Scholarship
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Charlene Singh thinks doctors are today’s superheroes. And she is doing everything in her power to become one. Starting at age…