Posted on November 4, 2009 by donna marino
Musician John Gorka is dished up as an afternoon treat for community members, faculty, staff and students! Well worth any effort to attend. This Visions and Voices artist is scheduled on November 18, 2009, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. at the East Campus Performing Arts Center.
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Posted on September 30, 2009 by donna marino
White House Brings “Community Conversations”on Hispanic Educational Excellence to Valencia
Valencia Community College hosted the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans, a “Community Conversation,” on Wed., Sept. 23 attended by approximately 100 people.
The public forum led by Juan Sepulveda, director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans, is part [...]
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Posted on September 10, 2009 by donna marino
Valencia’s new special events center going for gold!
This week, Orlando Sentinel highlights Valencia’s work on current and upcoming LEED gold buildings.
Florida trails the nation in environmentally friendly architecture — OrlandoSentinel.com
Excerpt: The cost of going for gold adds about 2.5 percent to the cost of construction, according to officials at Valencia, which soon stands to have [...]
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