Author: Linda Shrieves

Posts by Linda Shrieves



Valencia to Graduate 2,850 on May 7

On Saturday, a total of 2,850 graduates will receive their associate degrees as Valencia Community College celebrates its 42nd spring [...]


Dance Challenge to Benefit Nursing Program

Fans of MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew” or “Dancing with the Stars” will have a chance to cheer on some [...]


Homeland Security in the Wake of Bin Laden’s Demise

On Monday, May 9, Valencia will host “Shaping a Secure Future: A Forum on Homeland Security,” involving experts from the [...]


Valencia Alum is Distinguished Grad at Pasco-Hernando Commencement Exercises

Read today’s story in the St. Petersburg Times about Shalamar McNair, a former Valencia student who gave the commencement address [...]


Class of 2011 Leading Text-to-Give Campaign to Raise Money for Scholarships

Students who will soon graduate at Valencia’s May 7 commencement ceremony are raising money to help those who will follow [...]


Remembering Fallen Heroes

Valencia’s Criminal Justice Institute (CJI) hosted a memorial service on April 27 to honor Orange County Deputy Brandon Lee Coates [...]


Math Professor Among Top Rated by RateMyProfessors.com

Rate My Professors, the website that allows students to post ratings and comments about their professors, has released a list [...]


Valencia Celebrates Earth Day with Farmer's Markets, Vegan Food, Music

Earth Day is Friday, April 22, but Valencia Community College is getting a jump on things by scheduling activities at [...]


Valencia Takes Second in National Collegiate Recycling Competition

Valencia Community College has placed second among nearly 200 colleges and universities that competed in the waste minimization category of RecycleMania, according [...]


Attention Singers: Voices of Valencia and Valencia A Capella Want You!

Two Valencia music program groups are seeking some summer session singers. Option 1: Join Voices of Valencia as it commemorates [...]