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Wolfson Campus To Open Tech Charter School In August

Miami Dade College and the City of Miami announced, on Tuesday, plans to start a tuition-free charter school in August to cultivate homegrown tech...

Graphic Novel Interest Group To Host Kick-Off Event On Feb. 23

Alejandro Izcaray learned to read using Batman comics because he believed they were the most stimulating art form for his imagination.  So, naturally, he was...

Psychology Club At Padrón Campus Starts Peer Listening Program

Psych Force, the psychology club at the Eduardo J. Padrón Campus started an initiative that uses peer-to-peer activities such as active listening to advocate...

Fingerprints, Corpses And Roaches: Plotkin Teaches The Real World Of Crime Scene Investigation

Sharon Plotkin is a straight-shooter. So when she discusses the ethical standards of being a crime scene investigator, a job she proudly performed for more...

Museum Of Art And Design At Miami Dade College Opens New Education Lab

The Museum of Art and Design at Miami Dade College opened the Education Lab on Jan. 28 to host art-related programming. Located on the third...

He Grew Up Making Paper Cars, Now He’s Building A Formula 1 Race Car

Luis Luna grew up making cars, buildings and airplanes out of paper. When he was 12, he taught himself how to use SketchUp, a 3D...
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Kendall Campus President Steps Down To Join The Aspen Institute

Pascale Charlot, who has served as dean of the Honors College and president at Kendall Campus, left Miami Dade College after a decade at...

MDC Alumnus Selected Superintendent Of MDCPS

Miami Dade College alumnus José L. Dotres was selected as the next superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools on Monday.  After a marathon meeting that...

Homestead Campus Opens New Nursing Simulation And Skills Center

Homestead Campus held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Leon School of Nursing Simulation and Skills Center on Jan. 26.  The 4,850 square foot state-of-the-art...

‘Ambassador Of Goodwill’ To Retire From Public Safety After 28 Years At Wolfson Campus

Two weeks after fleeing the Dominican Republic and an abusive marriage, Elena Alvarez was stuck. Defeated and jobless, she was forced to live with her...

Governor Pledges $25 Million To Renovate Freedom Tower

The Freedom Tower, a National Historic Landmark, could be getting some much-needed renovations soon. On Nov. 15, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he was pledging...

MDC Moves Forward With Spring Semester Amidst COVID-19 Surge

Miami Dade College will move forward with the spring semester on Wednesday, amidst a surging COVID-19 positivity rate that has more than doubled since...
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