Community Relations



Success Story: Exceptional Grad Builds on Help From Foundation

In two action-packed years at Valencia College, international student Success Ekpenyong has made a name for himself as someone who [...]


Valencia College and UCF Select Director of Community Engagement for Downtown Campus

Tanika Bango has been named director of community engagement for the new campus that Valencia College and the University of [...]


Advanced Manufacturing Center’s Mechatronics Track Builds Workforce

Valencia College’s Mechatronics program – an intensive, 20-week Accelerated Skills Training course offered at our Advanced Manufacturing Training Center in [...]


$2.3M State Grant Will Help Valencia Expand Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Training

Valencia College will receive a $2,320,000, five-year grant aimed at increasing economic mobility for low-income citizens while strengthening the talent pipeline [...]


Valencia’s Wins National Award for Outstanding STEM Education

ORLANDO – Valencia College’s Network Engineering Technology program has been named a winner of the inaugural Siemens-Aspen Community College STEM [...]


Valencia Offers Tax Preparation Help

Orlando, FL –Valencia College accounting students and professors will be offering free tax help to the public on Saturdays during [...]


Valencia Launches Construction Training Program at Site of Future Downtown Campus

With more than $9 billion worth of construction projects planned for the Central Florida area over the next few years, [...]


Valencia College Celebrates New Campus in Poinciana at Official Dedication Ceremony

Kissimmee, FL – Valencia College officials and students, along with an array of Osceola County officials and community members, celebrated [...]


Valencia to Hold Fundraising Event for Puerto Rican, USVI Scholarships

Kissimmee – To raise scholarship funds for students from Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and other Caribbean islands impacted by [...]


Valencia College Hires Executive Dean for New Downtown Campus

Orlando, FL – Eugene Jones II, a veteran college administrator with broad experience in workforce learning and outreach to disadvantaged [...]