Posts Tagged ‘Humanities speakers series’
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Emmy-Winning Composer Behind ‘Queen’s Gambit’ to Speak at Valencia
Thursday, February 11, 2021
ORLANDO – Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera, an Emmy-winning composer whose work includes the music for Netflix’s “Queen’s Gambit,” will present a…
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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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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian to Lecture on Gulf of Mexico
Friday, October 11, 2019
Orlando, FL – Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author, Jack E. Davis, will appear at Valencia College on Oct. 29 to speak…
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Valencia to Host Photo Exhibit from Hiroshima-Nagasaki Bombings; Survivor to Speak at Opening Event
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Nearly 75 years after the end of World War II, Valencia College will host an exhibit of photographs from the Japanese…
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Best-selling Author, Witness to Iran’s Revolution to Speak at Valencia
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
ORLANDO – Do books matter today? Come explore that idea with best-selling author Azar Nafisi when she speaks at Valencia College…
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Grandin: Push Autistic Kids to Stretch Boundaries, Unleash Their Potential
Friday, November 6, 2015
When Temple Grandin visits NASA, Google, Microsoft and other high-tech companies, she sees the same types of people — adult versions…
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Autism Advocate Temple Grandin to Speak at Valencia in November
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Orlando, FL – Autism activist and animal science expert Temple Grandin will be the keynote speaker for Valencia College’s Humanities Speakers…
