Archive for the ‘Valencia Today’ Category
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Coronavirus Update from Valencia College
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
As cases of Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) continue to spread around the globe, Valencia College is closely monitoring the evolving situation and…
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Brain Bowl Squad Wins Ninth College Quiz Bowl National Championship
Friday, February 28, 2020
In the mostly male, mostly white world of college quiz bowl, Sheina Senat stands out. Not just because she’s a woman…
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Preserving the Past: Professor Archives Photos of Orlando’s African-American Community
Thursday, February 20, 2020
On a sunny February afternoon, Valencia College professor Mark McMeley is seated at a desk perusing photographs in an old photo…
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Science Writer Susan Freinkel to Discuss the Perils of the Plastic Age
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
ORLANDO – Plastic built the modern world. Where would we be without bike helmets, baggies, toothbrushes, and pacemakers? But a century into…
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Valencia Celebrates 25 Years of Student Filmmaking with Festival
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Valencia College invites movie fans to celebrate 25 years of student filmmaking when the Valencia College film production technology program holds…
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Kitchen Reverential: Valencia Grad Learns His Trade from the Masters
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Camilo Velasco may be one of Florida’s hot young chefs, but he did not learn to cook at his mother’s knee….
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Valencia Grad Angel Sanchez Continues to Break Barriers
Thursday, December 19, 2019
When Angel Sanchez graduated from Valencia College in 2014 – and led his fellow graduates in a rousing chant of “we…
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Valencia Celebrates First Class to Graduate with Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Valencia College celebrated the inaugural graduation for students in the college’s new bachelor’s degree in nursing program on Dec. 11, as…
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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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Meet One Downtown RA: ‘I Know What It’s Like to Make New Friends’
Monday, June 3, 2019
When Valencia College students begin moving into the dorm rooms at UnionWest at Creative Village, the new high-rise dormitory at the…
