Archive for the ‘Academic Issues’ Category
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Valencia Launches Innovative Program to Teach App Development
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Everybody wants to create a million-dollar “app” – an app that will be so indispensable that people will pay for the…
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Valencia Grad Overcomes Hardship, Transfers to Amherst College
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
ORLANDO — For more than three years, Al Williams has worn a medallion around his neck – to serve as a…
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Valencia College to Offer Free Tuition for One Class This Fall to 2014 Grads
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Orlando, FL – Valencia College has a gift for graduates of the class of 2014 from Orange and Osceola counties: Apply…
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Smith Grad: ‘Going to Valencia was the Single Best Decision of My Life’
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Last week, Dawn Nall Ginnetti took a huge step — becoming the first member of her family to graduate from college….
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Perseverance Pays Off: Valencia Grad Heads to Harvard Medical School
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
When Cathy Gutierrez was a senior in high school, she never dreamed that she might one day be heading to Harvard…
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Orlando Sentinel Focuses Spotlight on DirectConnect to UCF, Valencia
Monday, May 12, 2014
Cathy Gutierrez is one of Valencia’s many success stories. The 22-year-old, who graduated from the University of Central Florida in May,…
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Six Valencia Students Named to All-Florida Academic Team
Thursday, May 1, 2014
Orlando, FL – Six Valencia College students have been named top scholars to the All-Florida Academic Team. Only 109 students statewide…
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Valencia College Commencement Ceremony Set for May 3
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Kissimmee, FL – On Saturday, May 3, more than 1,000 Valencia students will receive their associate degrees as Valencia College celebrates…
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Black High Achievers Honored
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Valencia’s Black High Achievers Club welcomed 79 new members on Monday, April 21. The club honors African-American students who have achieved…
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Valencia Horticulture Students Create Pilot Garden at Children’s Ranch
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
It’s often been said that if you grow a garden, you can change the world. And that’s exactly what Dr. Javier…
