Archive for the ‘Featured Story’ Category
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Valencia College 5K Run for the Heroes to Raise Scholarship Funds
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Valencia College’s Alumni Association, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Lake Nona, will hold a 5K race and 2.5K fun…
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Students Discover Volunteering Provides a ‘Taste’ of the Real World
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Valencia’s culinary and hospitality students do more than spend time in Valencia’s kitchens and classrooms. Here in Orlando, one of the…
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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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An Incredible Journey: Valencia’s Distinguished Graduate Goes from Prison to Honors College
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
When Angel Sanchez was released from prison at age 28 — after serving 12 years behind bars – he faced life…
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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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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…
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Valencia’s Fire Institute Celebrates First Graduating Class
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
ORLANDO — Thirty-three students made history on Friday, April 4, when they became the first fire-fighting graduates of the Central Florida…
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Crowning a New Champion: Valencia Wins National Title in Quiz Bowl Competition
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Pop the corks and get out the dictionaries: Valencia College’s quiz bowl team captured its sixth national title at the National…
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Valencia’s Annual Film Festival to Show Three Full-Length Films
Friday, February 28, 2014
The 19th Annual Valencia Film Celebration will be held March 20-22 and will showcase three feature-length films produced by film industry…
