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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 [...]


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 [...]


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 [...]


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 Theater Kicks Off Season with Broadway Hit ‘Chicago’

Orlando, FL – The Valencia College Theater is proud to present the hit musical “Chicago,” from Oct.18-27, in the Performing [...]


Valencia to Launch New Degree in Health Information Technology

Orlando — As more hospitals and medical offices switch to electronic health records, there’s a growing demand for workers who [...]


Valencia College Named ‘Military-Friendly School’ for Second Year

Valencia College has been named a “military-friendly school” for the second year in a row. The Military Friendly Schools designation [...]


Valencia to Help Guide the Establishment of Community College in Saudi Arabia

Valencia College has signed an agreement with Princess Noura University (PNU) to develop several Associate in Science (A.S.) degrees that [...]


Indian River State College, Valencia, and Coalition of Colleges Win $2.9 Million Grant to Train Laser-Fiber Optic Technicians

Orlando, FL – Indian River State College, along with Valencia College and eight other colleges, has been awarded a $2.9 [...]