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Miami Dade College’s Idea Center Expands To Homestead Campus

When Alejandro D. González and Sissi Rodriguez began working at the Idea Center—Miami Dade College’s hub for entrepreneurship and innovation—in February of 2022, they...

North Campus Slated To Open Third Career Closet At MDC Later This Fall

By Nidley Charles and Nikole Valiente North Campus is adding a Career Closet hub, making it the third Miami Dade College campus to offer the...

MDC To Host College-Wide Changemaker Week, Sept. 18-24

Miami Dade College is hosting its first-ever Changemaker Week, a college-wide initiative to equip and inspire students and faculty to take action in their...

Miami Culinary Institute Student Aims To Be The DJ Khaled Of Latin Cuisine

As his mom battled thyroid and breast cancer in 2018, Christian Barruos-Brens—then a 16-year-old high school student at Miami Lakes Educational Center—searched for a...

New North Campus Public Safety Chief Brings Decades Of Policing Experience

Makiem Miller rose up the police ranks in Connecticut during the rise of community-oriented policing, a method geared toward strengthening relationships with residents to...

Peer-To-Peer Program Aims To Engage First-Year Students At Hialeah Campus

As a high school student at Mater Academy Charter, Jessica Perez never saw herself as a leader let alone a mentor.  Shy and introverted, the...
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Three MDC Student Publications Are Pacemaker Finalists

Miami Dade College student publications The Reporter, Urbana and AXIS have been selected as Pacemaker finalists by the Associated Collegiate Press.   All three won a...

Spring Break Week Returning To MDC After Decades-Long Hiatus

Pack your sunscreen and beach balls—spring break week is returning to Miami Dade College.  The break, which will run concurrently with the Miami-Dade and Broward...

Freedom Tower Closed Until 2025 As It Undergoes Major Restoration Project

Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower, a facility where thousands of immigrants have been processed as they start their journey in the United States, is...

Former Reporter Editor Lands Job At WLRN News

Ammy Sanchez, who served as The Reporter’s editor-in-chief during the 2021-2022 school year, was hired as the morning edition producer at WLRN News—NPR’s South...

Homestead Campus Unveils New Student Success Center

Following a nearly $40 million investment and seven years of work, Homestead Campus’ Student Success Center is finally here.  Located to the east of Homestead...

This Couple Is Offering A Course To Help Increase Financial Literacy

After two decades of working in the finance, real estate and technology industries, Ariana and Leo Pareja moved from Washington, D.C. to Miami with...
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