Performers practice their routine for the musical “Sweet Charity.” The award-winning Bob Fosse production ran at Valencia this fall.

Performers practice their routine for the musical “Sweet Charity.” The award-winning Bob Fosse production ran at Valencia this fall.

In a chemistry lab during Valencia’s weeklong Summer STEM Institute, graduating high-school seniors learn to create green slime.

As part of a workshop by the Astronaut Memorial Foundation, engineering students test their parachute designs by dropping them from NASA’s Mobile Launcher platform at the Kennedy Space Center.

Colleagues, former students, friends and family gather for a tribute to Ralph Clemente, creator of the college’s nationally acclaimed film program.
Clemente died of pancreatic cancer in April.

To celebrate Global Peace Week in September, students on East Campus assemble into a giant human peace sign.

Students on East Campus enjoy multicultural performances as part of Global Peace Week in September.

Students enjoy games, contests, food and fun at Spirit Day on West Campus.

Students enjoy games, contests, food and fun at Spirit Day on West Campus.

The class of 2015 is the first to hold its commencement ceremony at a new venue—the University of Central Florida’s CFE Arena.

The class of 2015 is the first to hold its commencement ceremony at a new venue—the University of Central Florida’s CFE Arena.

The class of 2015 is the first to hold its commencement ceremony at a new venue—the University of Central Florida’s CFE Arena.