Valencia Voice

Horror Author Kealan Patrick Burke Speaks at Valencia College

Mickenzie Hannon, Reporter
April 10, 2021

Valencia College’s Writing and Connecting in Times of Quarantine Visiting Author series featured a reading and discussion from contemporary horror author Kealan Patrick Burke on Mar. 25. Burke won the Bram Stoker Award in 2005 for his novella “The Turtle Boy” and has earned Bram Stoker nominations five other times. In addition to his novels, Burke has written over 200 short stories. He is...

VISA Club Promotes Cultural Week

Gabriela Pasqualin, Editor-in-chief
April 7, 2021

From March 29-April 2, Valencia Intercultural Student Association (VISA) interacted with students in a virtual event called "Spring Festival Week”, promoting different cultures from around the world. An international student from South Korea, Gaeun Lee, was one of the participants in the event. "Frankly, I prefer in-person activities rather than online activities since I tend to be shy and find...

Valencia College Hosts Virtual Children’s Reading Festival

Rachelle Echevarria, Copy Editor
March 24, 2021

Education students, local authors, and character actors have gained the opportunity to showcase their talents and skill sets in Valencia College’s Children's Reading Festival. Professor Paula DaSilva, an education professor at Valencia College, was inspired to create the event due to education students’ need for service learning hours in an educational setting during the pandemic. “It was really...