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Valencia, UCF Receive $1.3M from Helios Education Foundation to Increase Number of Graduates Through Student Stipends and Support

Orlando, FL (June 27, 2023) – Valencia College and the University of Central Florida are embarking on a new strategic [...]


Let’s Get Prepared for the 2023 Hurricane Season

June 1 marked the start of the Atlantic hurricane season. Hurricanes not only affect coastal communities, but hurricanes can also [...]


Valencia To Offer Short-Term Optics Technician Training Program

ORLANDO – Valencia College is planning to offer a new, 15-week accelerated skill training optics certification program in September 2023 [...]


‘It Goes With the Couch’ – An Unconventional Art Exhibit Opens at Valencia

Orlando, FL – Starting on June 15, the Anita S. Wooten Gallery at Valencia College will display a collection of [...]


Valencia College to Hold Spring Commencement on May 7

Orlando, FL – On Sunday, May 7, more than 1,600 Valencia College students will receive their associate and bachelor’s degrees [...]

An instructor teaches a student how to use a CNC machine at Valencia College's Advanced Manufacturing Training Center.

Valencia Searching for Manufacturing and Industry Instructors

Kissimmee, FL — Eager to find individuals who can teach manufacturing trade skills to the next generation, Valencia College will [...]


Relax and Recharge During Valencia College Spring Music Concerts

Take a break this spring for an afternoon or evening of music, featuring Valencia College’s Jazz Band, Commercial Music Ensemble, [...]


Spring Dance Concert Spotlights Classic and Modern Works

Valencia College’s annual Spring Dance Concert will highlight the work of guest choreographers, student dancers and guest artists, some of [...]

An illustration of a sailing ship flying over the clouds for the play, "Peter and the Starcatcher."

Valencia College Brings Magical ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ to East Campus

Get ready for the magic, as Valencia College Theater presents the Tony Award-winning play, “Peter and the Starcatcher” for seven [...]


Valencia College Offers Free Tax Preparation Help

Just in time for tax season, Valencia College accounting students and professors will offer free tax preparation help to the [...]