Valencia College Selects 7 Candidates to Move Forward in Presidential Search Process
Today, the Valencia College Presidential Search Committee recommended an unranked slate of semi-finalist candidates for president to the college’s District [...]
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Valencia College President Sandy Shugart Announces Retirement
Sandy Shugart, president of Valencia College, announced today that he will retire from the college in June 2021. Shugart, who [...]
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Metallica Partners with Valencia College to Provide Short-Term Job Training in Construction Trades
Valencia College has been selected as one of 15 colleges in the country to receive a $100,000 grant from the [...]
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Preserving the Past: Professor Archives Photos of Orlando’s African-American Community
On a sunny February afternoon, Valencia College professor Mark McMeley is seated at a desk perusing photographs in an old [...]
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Kitchen Reverential: Valencia Grad Learns His Trade from the Masters
Camilo Velasco may be one of Florida’s hot young chefs, but he did not learn to cook at his mother’s [...]
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Valencia Grad Angel Sanchez Continues to Break Barriers
When Angel Sanchez graduated from Valencia College in 2014 – and led his fellow graduates in a rousing chant of [...]
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Valencia College to Open New Careers in Industry & Technology Building at Osceola Campus
KISSIMMEE — Valencia College will unveil the newest addition to its Osceola Campus on Jan. 6, 2020, when the new [...]
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Her Friends Suggested She Try Engineering; Now She’s Working on Her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering
Lietsel Richardson is, at the age of 26, working on her doctorate in biomedical engineering. But if it hadn’t been [...]
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The Power of Persistence: Valencia Grad Pursues Path to Dental School
As a high-school student, Ashlee Brown was required to give regular presentations on a possible career. While other students flitted [...]
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Downtown Center for Accelerated Training Holds First Open House
In August 2019, Valencia College opened the Center for Accelerated Training in downtown Orlando, with a mission to move people [...]
