Archive for the ‘About Valencia’ Category
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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…
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Producer of ‘Blair Witch Project’ Learned His Craft at Valencia College
Friday, April 5, 2019
Editor’s note: Because the groundbreaking horror film, “The Blair Witch Project,” is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a screening this week at the Florida…
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Rising from the Ashes: Former Dropout Named Valencia College’s Distinguished Graduate
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Dalton Joseph came to Valencia College with one goal: to beat the odds. And he has. Dalton Joseph has been named…
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Valencia receives $1 million for students who fled 2017 hurricanes
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Valencia College has received $1,220,638 in federal funds to support Puerto Rican and U.S. Virgin Island students who came to Valencia in…
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In a War-Weary World, Valencia Grad Documents the Need for Peace
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Sue Thompson wants to change the world – with her photographs. Trained as a fine artist, she has created sculptures, paintings…
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Grad Documents Travel, Ecology After Formative Years at Valencia College
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Leif Boman knows how to make the most of an education. During his time at Valencia College he studied botany and…
