Sometimes You’ve Just Gotta Dance: One Valencia Student’s Story
Like many Valencia students, Matthew-Tyler Nelson has a full-time job. He works the night shift at a local hospital to [...]
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Valencia College Working to Address Nursing Shortage in Central Florida
The number of vacant nursing jobs in Florida has climbed since 2013, and the state is expected to need an [...]
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Orlando Sentinel Highlights 10 Years of DirectConnect to UCF
In December, The Orlando Sentinel turned its attention to Valencia’s successful 10-year-old partnership with the University of Central Florida, a [...]
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Orlando Sentinel Focuses on Valencia’s Proposed Poinciana Campus
On Thursday, June 25, the Orlando Sentinel featured a front-page story about Valencia’s plans for a campus in Poinciana. Click [...]
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President Obama Visits Valencia to Address Economy, Leveling the Playing Field for Women
President Barack Obama spoke to a lively crowd of 300 students, staff and invited guests at Valencia College’s West Campus [...]
What’s the best-kept secret in higher education? The value of an Associate in Science degree. In Florida, community college graduates [...]
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President Shugart Makes List of 25 Most Powerful People
Scott Maxwell, political columnist for the Orlando Sentinel, included Valencia’s president, Sandy Shugart, in his end-of-year list of Central Florida’s [...]
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial
Read the opinion piece in today’s Orlando Sentinel. At a White House event this fall, President Obama called community colleges [...]
