Academic Issues



Move over, Fox and MSNBC: Two Professors to Debate on Thursday

Who needs to watch talking heads debate politics on MSNBC or Fox News when Valencia has its own in-house political [...]


A Passion for Technology and Teaching Earns National Honors for Top Professor in Florida

A Valencia College professor is being recognized today by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as the 2011 [...]


Ten Finalists Announced in Valencia's Student Video Contest

Congratulations to the 10 finalists in Valencia’s Student Video Contest! The 10 finalists are: Douglas Apolinario  Jessica Guzman  Gilberto Moleiro  [...]


Easing the Transition to College Life: Vets Bond Together in Speech Class

After serving in a war zone, worrying about insurgents and roadside bombs, it’s sometimes hard to fit in at college, [...]


Don’t Miss the Fall Issue of Valencia’s Award-Winning Magazine

The new issue of Vitae includes articles on: ·         The upcoming film “Renee,” the tale of an Orlando [...]


What's Your Next Step? Consider All Your Options, Says Expert

Wearing a Stetson baseball cap, T-shirt and jeans, Dean Kohrs doesn’t look like your typical “college counseling expert” — the [...]


Valencia Professor: Learn to Appreciate and Embrace Diversity

What does a diverse student body mean to teachers and to colleges? Professor John Scolaro, who has taught humanities at [...]


Houston, We Have a Valencia Intern

Designing a mission to Mars may have helped Dolores Petropulos land in a place that once seemed equally far out [...]


Valencia Hosts College Night 2011

More than 1,000 Central Florida high school students and community college students flocked to Valencia’s East Campus on Thursday to [...]


Valencia Named Finalist in Community College Competition

Orlando, FL — Valencia College has been named a finalist for a prestigious $1 million prize to recognize the nation’s [...]