Fueled by a Near Tragedy, Valencia Student Finds His Life’s Purpose
Manny Rivera was 21, a young father with an infant son, when he experienced the worst day of his life. [...]
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Valencia College’s Engineering Society Wins Statewide Awards… Again
Valencia College’s student chapter of the Florida Engineering Society received two prestigious awards at this year’s FES/FICE 99th Annual Summer [...]
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Update: Erika Weakens, So It’s Back to School Next Week
Noon Sunday Update: With Erika downgraded from a tropical storm, Valencia College will be open next week and fall classes [...]
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Cornell or Bust: Valencia Grad Heads to Grad School to Study Public Health
Gloria Coicou sounds like your typical American success story. Last spring, she graduated magna cum laude from UCF and this [...]
About Valencia
Summer Institute Plants the Seeds for Students Interested in STEM Majors
“Who wants to be a planet?” When Valencia College physics professor Richard Jerousek posed that question to a handful of [...]
About Valencia
Procrastinators: There’s Still Time to Enroll for Fall Classes at Valencia
With classes beginning on Aug. 31, it’s not too late to apply to Valencia College for the upcoming fall semester. [...]
About Valencia
Valencia Dual-Enrollment Graduate Has Her Sights Set on Medical School
Cindy Rajkumar is the first to tell you that her family isn’t your typical suburban family. For one thing, their [...]
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Valencia’s West Campus to Hold Emergency Preparedness Exercise
Orlando – More than a hundred Central Florida first responders and emergency personnel will practice a full-scale emergency preparedness exercise [...]
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Valencia Engineering Students Test Parachute Designs at NASA
Kiara Rodriguez and her Valencia College engineering classmates spent much of the summer on a mission – one handed to [...]
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Valencia Grad Lands Prestigious Scholarship to University of Oxford
When Laura Puentes was in high school, this smart daughter of working-class immigrant parents set her sights on a college [...]