Ask an Alumn: Orange County Commissioner Emily Bonilla

Last December, Orange County swore in two newly-elected commissioners to its governing board, and as it turns out, both are [...]


Madelyn Young: 1973 Valencia Graduate Recalls College’s Early Days

Madelyn Young had a four-year, full academic scholarship to Florida State University in 1971 when she graduated from Jones High [...]


Ask an Alumn: Orange County Commissioner Betsy VanderLey

Last December, Orange County swore in two newly-elected commissioners to its governing board, and as it turns out, they are [...]


Taking a Turn for the Better: Inmates Graduate from Valencia’s Construction Training Program

The tears started flowing early at the recent graduation ceremony at the Orange County Jail. The inmates were smiling, wearing [...]


Education Transforms Life of ‘Non-Traditional’ Student

We recently learned of Angela Murphy’s Valencia story at the Seneff Honors College Evening of Distinction. In 2012 – in [...]


Valencia Awards Scholarships to Honor Seven Students Killed at Pulse

Orlando – On June 8, Valencia College awarded seven students scholarships — in memory of the seven former Valencia students who [...]


South Florida’s Disappearing Landscapes to Be Displayed at Valencia College Gallery

Orlando – Valencia College will display “Silent Spaces,” an exhibit by South Florida artist Janet Onofrey, from June 8 through [...]


Valencia Theater to Present Pulitzer-Winning Musical, ‘Next to Normal’

Orlando, FL – Valencia College Theater will present the deeply moving rock musical, “Next to Normal,” about a suburban family [...]


Valencia Joins UCF in Downtown Campus Groundbreaking

ORLANDO, May 11, 2017 – Children from the Parramore community helped Central Florida leaders sink shovels into the dirt Thursday [...]


Valencia, Donors Partner to Provide $18,000 Scholarships to 24 Graduating High School Seniors

Orlando, FL – A college education can be life-changing – “a golden ticket to a better future” – and it’s [...]