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Valencia Professor Named One of Nation’s Top Innovators

Orlando, FL – Dr. James May, who teaches English as a Second Language at Valencia College, has been named one [...]


Mexican Consulate Awards Scholarships to Help Valencia Students of Mexican Origin

Today, the Mexican Consulate in Orlando awarded Valencia College $4,000 in scholarships to benefit Mexican-American students. Together with matching dollars [...]


Audit Finds Valencia College Showed No Preferential Treatment for Foundation Members

Following an extensive review, an internal auditor has found that Valencia College’s process for awarding construction contracts is fair and [...]


Vets, Unemployed Adults Training for High-Tech Manufacturing Jobs

Orlando, FL – Although the economy appears to be stuck in the doldrums and the state’s unemployment rate continues to [...]


College Night Brings More than 100 College Representatives to Campus

College Night 2013, to be held at Valencia College on Oct. 15 and 17, gives Central Florida high school and [...]


Video Features Voices of 9/11

On Sept. 11, 2013, a crowd of hundreds gathered at Valencia College’s Osceola Campus to mourn the loss of lives [...]


Valencia Exhibit Showcases Works by Drawing, Printmaking Professor

Valencia College will host a one-week exhibition of artwork by artist and Valencia professor Andrew Downey Oct. 10-18 at Valencia [...]


Remembering Chauncey Parker: Professor and Witness to History

Chauncey G. Parker III loved English and writing — but he was also a witness to history in his 30s, [...]


Bestselling Author to Share Tales of Abolitionist on Valencia Stage

If Quentin Tarantino’s film “Django Unchained” is your type of film, don’t miss bestselling author James McBride performing and discussing [...]


Valencia College ‘Adopts’ Orange County Elementary School

It’s official. Valencia College has “adopted” Lawton Chiles Elementary School. Now Valencia students who are interested in becoming teachers will [...]