Disease Researcher Finds New Home at Valencia — in the Classroom

Attention students: If you thought you were going to sit in the back of Dr. Hemangi Patil’s biology class and [...]


Valencia to Display Artwork of Rose Thome Casterline

Orlando – Valencia College will display “personal space,” an exhibit by Central Florida artist Rose Thome Casterline, from June 10 [...]


Valencia Celebrates Poinciana Campus with Groundbreaking Ceremony

With the early phases of construction already underway, Valencia College held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new $27 million campus [...]


New Construction Program Is Changing Lives — One Job at a Time

Before Aaron Person signed up for a class in basic construction, he had little experience in the field – except [...]


Valencia Theater to Perform ‘Rattlesnakes,’ ‘Talk About the Passion’

Orlando, FL – The Valencia College Theater will present two hard-hitting modern plays, “Rattlesnakes” and “Talk About the Passion,” from [...]


Sweet Success, or How I Earned a College Degree While in High School

Hala Saedi is 17 years old and graduating from East River High School in Orange County this spring. But she’s [...]


Engineering Students Show Off Their Genius with Rube Goldberg Machines

ORLANDO — The scene in West Campus’s engineering building looked a little like the set from “Sanford and Son” collided [...]


Valencia Panel Discussion: How Can Our Community Help Foster Youth?

Orlando, FL – Across the nation, communities are beginning to recognize the challenges that foster children face as they “age [...]


Valencia Graduate, Venezuelan Activist Named Fulbright Scholar

Kenther Ramos was 16 years old and a university freshman when he attracted the attention of the Venezuelan government. Kenther, [...]


Infant’s Near Drowning Spurred Father’s Career Choice

Manuel Rivera never imagined himself becoming a health-care provider. He planned to go into the military after graduating from high [...]