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Holocaust exhibit opens at Valencia Oct. 11
The Religion WorldThe Simon Wiesenthal Center’s “The Courage to Remember: the Holocaust 1933-1945” traveling exhibit will be on display at Valencia College East Campus beginning, Thursday, Oct. 11, and continuing through Oct. 19. Opening ceremony for... -
Valencia honored for role in helping Hispanics earn degrees
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelValencia College was recognized this week for its role in helping Hispanics earn college degrees. A program at Valencia that guarantees students with associate degrees will be admitted to the University of Central Florida has been selected as the nation'... -
University of Florida President … Steve Spurrier?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelThe University of Florida has begun the process of searching for a replacement to President Bernie Machen, who has announced he will retire when his successor has been named. A committee appointed to conduct the search is accepting nominations, and they... -
100 to become U.S. citizens at Valencia College
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) Southeast Region Director Kathy Redman will administer the Oath of Allegiance to 100 candidates who will become America’s newest citizens at Valencia College on Friday, August 10, at the... -
Young conservatives — led by George P. Bush — roll into Florida next week
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelMaverick PAC, a political organization for young conservatives, will launch a Florida bus tour on Monday to rev up voters for the fall election. MavPAC will start its four-day tour in Tallahassee, with a scheduled stop at Valencia College in Orlando on... -
Scott: Colleges should offer $10,000 bachelor’s degrees
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIn case you missed it, Gov. Rick Scott proposed this morning that Florida's state colleges offer 4-year degrees with a $10,000 price tag. Scott made his announcement at St. Petersburg College this morning and is due to discuss his proposals again at... -
UCF plans to graduate almost 5,000 students Friday and Saturday
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelMore than 4,700 University of Central Florida students are expected to graduate on Friday and Saturday during commencement ceremonies featuring speakers such as former Speaker of the House Dean Cannon and Valencia College President Sandy Shugart. All... -
Stressed workers paint brighter picture with hobby
No one had to paint Barbara Hughes a picture. Stressed as piano wire by her job, withdrawing deeper into her own shell, overcome by anomie – Hughes knew she needed help. "I was close to a breaking point where I would quit my job and do something...
Tags: Television Industry, Science and Technology, Maitland Art Center
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Orlando Sentinel Family Fund: Nonprofit Valencia program grooms students for college
Lismarie Class Soto has had her sights on college since she was little. Her godmother, Inocencia "Cenci" Ramos, who works three jobs to help raise Lismarie and her younger siblings, has been prodding her along. Get a good education, Ramos urges the...
Tags: Autism, Colleges and Universities, Holidays, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Orlando Sentinel Family Fund: BETA Center helps teen moms become better parents
Her cry for help came from the tip of a blade. Thinking of suicide, 15-year-old Kindra Greene cut a bloody "D" into her leg. But before she could finish the word "Death," Kindra found out she was pregnant. She believes that 8-pound, 13-ounce boy, born...
Tags: Holidays, Family
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State's $10,000 college degree a gimmick
Gov. Rick Scott is really into DIY government cost-cutting, as evidenced this week by his $10,000 degree challenge. So why stop there? Here are more suggestions for additional do-it-yourself state cuts, where the user does more and the government does...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Fort Lauderdale, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Regional Authority
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Eat healthfully on food-stamp budget? It can be done
The poorest Americans would nearly starve if it weren't for fast-food dollar menus and other cheap, highly processed foods, such as mashed potatoes in a box. We've heard this so many times that we accept as fact the idea that obesity and diabetes are...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Chicken Breast, Spaghetti with Meat Sauce, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Walmart
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