Valencia College News

News Releases
It’s Not Too Late to Register for Fall Classes at Valencia College

Cloud computing, optics and robotics among new programs offered   With classes beginning on Aug. 21, there’s still time for [...]
Read More
Featured Story
County-Funded Scholarship Program Rescues Student’s Dreams of College

Mihaka Saintelus had her sights set on college early in her high school career. Her top three picks offered different [...]
Read More
News Releases
Valencia Adds New IT Concentration to Help Prepare Students for the 21st Century

In fall 2023, Valencia College will offer a new concentration for students interested in the IT field: Cloud computing. The [...]
Read More
Carl Roc landed a job as a technician with Siemens Mobility after completing short-term job training at Valencia College.
Valencia Stories
Training for a Brighter Future

  Carl Roc’s future was uncertain even before graduating from St. Cloud High School. He thought he couldn’t enroll in [...]
Read More
News Releases
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 [...]
Read More
News Releases
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 [...]
Read More
Featured Story
Valencia Biotechnology Grad Earns Recognition in Scientific Journal

  Oscar Camargo may only be a junior in college, but he already has something that could make many graduate [...]
Read More
Featured Story
Brandon Westbrook Swaps Batting Helmet for Welding Hood

By Larry Hall Digging his cleats into the reddish-brown dirt of the batter’s box, with his stare trained on the [...]
Read More
News Releases
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 [...]
Read More
Valencia Stories
Meeting Challenges Head On: Valencia Grad Overcomes Learning Disabilities to Earn Degree

Commencement is a celebration for all of our graduating students, but it’s an especially sweet occasion for students like Mariana [...]
Read More