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Crowning a New Champion: Valencia Wins National Title in Quiz Bowl Competition

Pop the corks and get out the dictionaries: Valencia College’s quiz bowl team captured its sixth national title at the [...]


Orlando Sentinel Highlights Valencia’s A.S. Degree Programs

What’s the best-kept secret in higher education? The value of an Associate in Science degree. In Florida, community college graduates [...]


Valencia’s Annual Film Festival to Show Three Full-Length Films

The 19th Annual Valencia Film Celebration will be held March 20-22 and will showcase three feature-length films produced by film [...]


Take Stock in Children Awards Full Scholarships to 16 Orange County Seniors

A crowd of hundreds of parents, students and community volunteers turned out on Tuesday, Feb. 25, to cheer on 16 [...]


Science Guru, NOVA Host David Pogue to Speak at Valencia College

ORLANDO – Edgy and hilarious science expert David Pogue has a front-row seat to observe the blazing-fast torrent of new [...]


Valencia Hires Former Orlando Police Chief to Lead Security Team

Former Orlando police chief Paul Rooney has been hired as Valencia College’s new assistant vice president for safety, security and [...]


Florida Institute of Technology Offers 15 Full Scholarships to Valencia Grads

Each year, Valencia College partners with Florida Institute of Technology, a private university located in Melbourne that has been named [...]


A Family Affair: UCF Police Chief Pins Badge on Son at CJI Graduation

ORLANDO – It’s an honor to see your child graduate, but an even greater honor for a police officer to [...]


Symphonic Band to Perform International Music, Collect Spoons for Haiti

ORLANDO – Around the world in 80 days? Why not go around the world in one evening – with a [...]


Valencia College, Donors Offer Disadvantaged Children Full College Scholarships

Orlando, FL – A college education can be life-changing – “a golden ticket to a better future” – and it’s [...]