Recognition
Valencia's Formal Recognition Programs
Career Anniversary
Who is Eligible? Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty & Staff
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Endowed Chairs Program
Who is Eligible? Full-Time Tenured Faculty
Application Process Opens:Every year in January
Application Deadline: Every year in April
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Faculty Association Awards for Excellence in Counseling, Teaching and Librarianship
Who is Eligible? All Faculty (Full-Time and Part-Time)
Nomination Process Opens: Every year in January
Nomination Deadline: Every year in March
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Innovation of the Year Awards
Who is Eligible? All Faculty & Staff (Full-Time and Part-Time)
Nomination Process Opens: Every year in November
Nomination Deadline: Every year in January
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Sabbatical Leave
Who is Eligible? Full-Time Tenured Faculty
Application Process Opens: Every year in September
Application Deadline: Every year in October
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Educational and Professional Leave
Who is Eligible? Exempt and Non-Exempt Full-Time Staff
Application Process Opens: Every year in September
Application Deadline: Every year in October
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The John & Suanne Roueche Excellence Awards
Who is Eligible? Full-Time Faculty and Staff
Nomination Process Opens: Every year in September
Nomination Deadline: Every year in October
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For informal recognition programs and tools, visit the Recognition channel in
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The Grove - Awards & Recognitions
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Celebrating Educational Advancements — Spring 2019
Valencia’s recognition program is robust — spanning from career anniversary celebrations to appreciation badges to the educational advancement program. In the educational advancement program, which celebrates non-instructional employees who have been employed in a full-time position for a minimum of six months and who have earned a degree from a regionally accredited institution, the College awards employees a one-time, lump-sum […]
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Nominate Valencia Educators for 2019 Faculty Association Awards
Know a professor, counselor or librarian working extra hard to make a difference in the lives of students? Consider nominating him or her for the Faculty Association Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Counseling and Librarianship. The awards, which are presented annually, recognize five faculty members who have demonstrated effective and innovative teaching methods and a […]
Friday, January 18, 2019
First Place in Collegewide Undergraduate Research Showcase Awarded to Osceola Student
A Message from Kathleen Plinske, President, Osceola, Lake Nona, and Poinciana Campuses Congratulations to Osceola Campus student Faith Sauber for receiving first place in the Fall 2018 Undergraduate Research Showcase. Under the guidance of her faculty mentor Professor of Biology Dheeraj Verma, Faith’s research centered on the comparison of mitochondrial genomes of economically important land […]