Archive for the ‘Featured Story’ Category
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Metallica Foundation Gives Valencia $50,000 to Provide Jobs Training
Thursday, September 2, 2021
Orlando, FL — For the second year, Valencia College has been selected from a competitive field of community colleges across the…
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Osceola County Unveils New $500 Scholarship for County Residents
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Osceola County officials issued the press release below on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, following an announcement at the School District of…
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Valencia Theater Professor Unveils New Play at Rollins College Theater
Thursday, June 24, 2021
When Sonia Pasqual began working on her master’s thesis – a series of monologues, dance, painting and poetry that eventually formed…
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‘Places!’ Valencia Theater Student Dives into Orlando Fringe Role
Friday, June 4, 2021
Headlights pierce the black rehearsal space as the sound of tires squeal through the room in an ominous opening to Orlando…
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Chef and Culinary Grad Finds Big Success by Thinking Small
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Michael Collantes can’t sit still. That may explain why the Valencia grad (class of 2005) now operates three restaurants in Orlando…
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Against All Odds, She Excelled – and Continues to Set an Example for Others in Foster Care
Friday, May 14, 2021
No one really expected Hartley Villagra to go to college – let alone excel in college. In her immigrant family, women…
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He’s a survivor: Valencia grad persevered to earn his degree while battling cancer
Friday, May 7, 2021
Fernando Perez was just two classes away from graduating at Valencia College with his associate’s degree in December 2015 when he…
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Valencia College to Host Poinciana Community Resource Fair
Monday, April 26, 2021
Valencia College’s Poinciana Campus will welcome community members to a special outdoor event on Saturday, May 22, for the Poinciana Community…
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2021 Grad Finale Commencement Celebrations
Monday, April 5, 2021
Valencia College is hosting a two-part experience for graduation this spring as nearly 4,000 students will participate in the college’s 52nd…
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Valencia College Debuts Docudrama “Privilege”
Friday, April 2, 2021
Valencia College Theatre is debuting “Privilege” on the virtual stage this spring. Compiled and written by John DiDonna, Stelson Telfort and…
