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Honors College Graduates Selected For University Of Miami Research Program

Four recent Honors College graduates have been selected to participate in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, a summer program that allows students from Miami...

This North Campus Graduate Was Once Homeless—Now He’s Headed To Howard University

As a 14-year-old, Quran Howard suffered from food insecurity. His mother, who Howard says was battling a drug addiction, was unable to provide for...

Miami Dade College To Host Four Temporary On-Campus Vaccination Sites

In an effort to get more people vaccinated, Miami Dade College is hosting four temporary COVID-19 sites at several of its campuses in the...

After A Year Of Virtual Classes And Vaccines, 14,000 MDC Students Graduated Saturday—At A Baseball Stadium

In 2018, Quran Howard started working as a security guard at Marlins Park to save money so he could start classes at Miami Dade...

This Fashion Guru Has Collaborated With Calvin Klein—Now He Helps Students At The Miami Fashion Institute

Julian Asion, a self-described fashion engineer, has a résumé that crisscrosses more than four decades and includes stints with distinguished designers such as Zac...

MDC To Allow Graduates Two Guests At Commencement Ceremony

Miami Dade College graduates will be allowed up to two guests at the 2020-21 commencement ceremony at Marlins Park on May 1, College President...
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IBM Pledges $10 Million To MDC So It Can Train Students For In-Demand Tech Jobs

Computer hardware giant IBM pledged $10 million to Miami Dade College on Tuesday so it can train students for in-demand tech jobs in artificial...

Koubek Center Starts Residency Program For Local Artists

Miami Dade College’s Koubek Center has created an artist residency program focused on fostering relationships between creators and the local community. En Residencia will begin...

Padrón Campus Unveils New Science Labs And A Renovated Student Services Area

New science labs and a renovated student services area were unveiled at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus on March 30.  The spaces,...

An Organization Focused On Increasing Male Minority Graduation Rates Is Coming To MDC

An organization focused on increasing the number of male minority college graduates — Brother 2 Brother — wants to start a chapter at Miami...

He Came To The U.S. With A Broken Suitcase And A Dream—Today He Advocates So Others Can Achieve Theirs

Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet has lived a life of advocacy. From fighting for immigrants’ rights as the former Student Government Association President at Wolfson Campus to supporting...

‘He’s Like An Advocacy Machine’: Wolfson Campus Student Serving Community On Transit Alliance Council

As a freshman, Nic Arce woke up at 7 a.m. to ride the Metrorail to Wolfson Campus.  During the 40-minute commute, the Miami Springs resident...
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