Archive for the ‘Featured Story’ Category
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In an Insecure World, Valencia Student Finds a Cybersecurity Niche
Thursday, December 13, 2018
When Kacie Paulk signed up for a few classes at Valencia College, she wasn’t planning on a long-term relationship with the…
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A.S. Graduate Overcomes Learning Disability, Gets Job in Field of Study
Friday, December 7, 2018
Judy Klempner, 36, remembers when she put in her two-weeks notice at Big Lots in the fall of 2017. Her bosses…
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Displaced By Maria: The Cruz Family
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
For Puerto Rico, 2017 was a tumultuous year, and its student population was by no means immune to the hardship. Campus-wide…
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Bridges to Success Scholar Finds Place and Path at Osceola Campus
Friday, August 31, 2018
If you spent time on our Osceola Campus in the past couple years, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Marc Aristide,…
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Plinske Named College’s New Executive Vice President, Provost
Thursday, August 16, 2018
Valencia College President Sandy Shugart has announced the appointment of Kathleen Plinske to the newly created role of executive vice president…
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Culinary Grad Makes Good on Simple, Honest Cooking
Friday, July 20, 2018
Food allergies, at their best, are inconvenient and at their worst downright depressing. If you ever find yourself confronted with one,…
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Valencia Grad to Debut Mobile Coffee Business at ‘Light Up Poinciana!’
Friday, June 8, 2018
Those who can’t live without coffee will remember the first time they fell in love with it. For Ashley “Tali” Lisman,…
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Valencia Plans Two New Career Training Facilities at Osceola Campus
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Valencia College officials joined with elected representatives from Osceola County as well as community leaders on April 24 to unveil plans…
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Father, Mother and Son to Graduate Together at 2018 Commencement
Thursday, April 26, 2018
For Donll Desliens, 19, Valencia College’s new Poinciana Campus feels like home. “The campus is really intimate; you feel like you’re…
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Valencia College Commencement Ceremonies to be Held May 6
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Orlando, FL – On Sunday, May 6, more than 1,700 Valencia College students will receive their associate degrees when Valencia College…
