Community Relations


Kathleen Plinske

El Osceola Star Features Provost Kathleen Plinske

The bilingual newspaper El Osceola Star interviewed Osceola Campus Provost Kathleen Plinske in their current issue that introduces four new [...]


Valencia Trustees Move to Become “Valencia College”

Trustees approved President Shugart’s recommendation to rename the school to more accurately convey its mission. [...]


Valencia Gets Advice on Cyber Security

Valencia faculty and staff hear experts in computing explain the developing field of cyber security. [...]


Building Named for Paul Mears Sr.

At a ceremony held today, Valencia celebrated a $1 million gift from the Mears Transportation Group in memory of Paul [...]


Art and Rock Combine for a Fun Way to Spend a Friday

A pair of free arts events arrives in tandem on Friday, November 5, on the East Campus of Valencia Community [...]


White House Puts the Spotlight on Community Colleges

Today, a live webcast of the first-ever White House Summit on Community Colleges will highlight the important role that community [...]


Memorial to Officers is Dedicated

Dozens of officers from multiple municipalities, along with Valencia staff and students, were in attendance for the unveiling of the [...]

Disney’s Approach to Quality Service

Valencia Welcomes Disney Institute Professional Development Program

Full-day program explores secrets of great customer service. ORLANDO, FL (August 18, 2010) – Disney Institute is bringing its renowned professional [...]


Program Will Train Software Developers of the Future

Valencia Community College is partnering with UCF and three other colleges to create a new Bachelor of Applied Science in Software Development. [...]

Keith Houck

Valencia VP Appointed to Florida Chamber Foundation's Six Pillars Caucus

The Florida Chamber Foundation named Keith W. Houck, Valencia Community College’s vice president for administrative services, to its expanded research and policy development caucus system. [...]