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Nursing Faculty and Students Perform 26 Acts of Kindness in Memory of Newtown Shooting Victims

How many Valencia College nursing students and faculty members does it take to change the world? Apparently, not many. That [...]


Give Kids a Smile Day Comes to Valencia

On Feb. 9, Valencia’s dental hygiene students provided free dental care and education for low-income children as part of Give [...]


Valencia College Partners With EDC to Lure Verizon to Central Florida

When Gov. Rick Scott and local officials held a press conference on Feb. 13 to announce that Verizon Communications will [...]


Valencia Offers Workshops to Help Students Fill Out Financial Aid Forms

Orlando, FL – For many students, college is out of reach without financial aid. But to be eligible for financial [...]


Valencia, OUC partner to help employees earn degrees

S0metimes the path to a college degree isn’t always a straight road. For Rich McCoy, the route to his Valencia [...]


Valencia Opens Two New Buildings

When classes resume on Jan. 7, Valencia College will be opening one new classroom building and putting the finishing touches [...]


They’re All Heart: Behind the Scenes at Valencia’s Cardiovascular Technology Program

Inside the cardiac catheterization classroom at Valencia College, Professor Polly Keller spends her days trying to stump her students. The [...]


Gov. Scott Visits Valencia; Challenges Colleges to Produce $10,000 Degrees

Gov. Rick Scott visited Valencia College’s Lake Nona Campus on Monday, Nov. 26, and issued a challenge to the state’s [...]


Valencia College Receives Grant to Train Workers for High-Skill Jobs

The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded Valencia College and a consortium of Florida community colleges $15 million to develop [...]


West Campus Wins $1.8 Million Grant to Improve Advising, Degree Completion

Valencia College’s West Campus has received a five-year grant totaling $1,884,810 to expand and improve student advising services and online [...]